I believe God is answering my prayers about what it looks like to “awaken love.” (See New Year’s Resolution.) Last night as I meditated on the topic, I told the Holy Spirit, “I fully yield to Your divine inspiration and leadership.”
This morning, God awoke me with this dream . . .
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“Awaken Love” are the divine words that keep resurfacing in my heart. I first hear those words highlighted in a sermon. I am not sure how they even related to the sermon, but they struck a chord in my heart.
That same week, during a special worship time we sang, “Every day I commit to gaze on You. I will search You out!” As I sang out that commitment to my Lord, the words “Awaken Love” bubbled up again.
God is calling me . . .
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I stopped to marvel at a sunset reflected in a pond. The yellow sun glowed behind dark green trees. Orange, red, and purple bands of color blended seamlessly into the darkening blue sky. Wisps of . . .
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Being a published author had been a dream in my heart all my life. I remember considering a writing correspondence course in High School. How many teenagers sign up for extra homework? In college, I took every writing class . . .
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Jesus refused to have His schedule dictated by the demands and needs around Him. He knew His purpose, and that was His focus.
Living in India clarified my purpose because the . . .
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Have you always wanted to play an instrument but felt like you did not have the talent or the time to learn? That was me.
I had tried to learn piano as a kid, and I remember . . . .
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Recently, I was gifted me some audio files of interviews with my paternal Grandfather conducted almost 40 years ago. What a treasure! I was excited to hear my Grampa’s voice and learn some of our family history. But when I started to listen, I thought, “This isn’t my Grampa’s voice!” . . . .
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I had the American Dream, and yet my heart felt empty. I had a handsome husband and a beautiful baby and a home of my own. Yet peace eluded me. . . .
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The BIG reveal is the painting above. I am pleased that my publisher chose my painting representing “Identity” for the cover art of my upcoming book.
“Chosen: Understanding your Identity and Authority from Ephesians” is the title of the book.
We are excited . . . .
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A woman called our prayer ministry about a broken relationship with her ex-husband. She had to deal with him to see her kids, but their interactions were stressful and draining due to the strife.
As we prayed for her, God showed me a tiny cog turning a much larger wheel in a machine works. The impression I had was . . .
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My medical provider marked the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic by sending an email with four coping strategies. . . .
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Living on the mission field necessitated that Laura maintain a tight budget. Their monthly stipend paid for only the basic needs of her family. Three growing boys sure can eat a lot of groceries.
One month the rent check bounced, . . .
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