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Telling God Our Plans…

“If you want to make God laugh, tell Him about your plans.” Attributed to WoodyAllen. 🤣 Maybe(?) I mean, God is our Perfect Father - He wants us to ask, and delights in giving His kids the desires of their hearts - when it’s in their best interest and in accordance with His plan -… Continue reading Telling God Our Plans…

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He Holds All Time in His Hands – Glory to God!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! This year is extra special - we get an extra day, too. It’s a Leap Year! One more day in February! I’m not big on resolutions just for the sake of a new year, but I am on goals. Even when I don’t meet them, at least have something to work toward… Continue reading He Holds All Time in His Hands – Glory to God!

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Never Lose that Wonder

If you’ve ever watched a kitten or a puppy, seeing their new environment through a window or door, or simply out of the house and about for the first time, you’ve seen wonder. Of course, if you’ve had babies, I’m sure you can relate this comment I’m sharing that’s from my perspective (as a “pet… Continue reading Never Lose that Wonder

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Advent: Acknowledging Jesus

*the following is shared as published by YouVersion Bible app 12/12/23. Too good not to share! See the Bible app or Bible.com for the entire devotional today and join us as we study during Advent! The average person makes over 35,000 decisions a day. That’s an average of 1,500 decisions an hour (if you were… Continue reading Advent: Acknowledging Jesus

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Advent Season = God is Faithful

Even though we are not faithful to Him, God is always faithful to us. Just read through (and meditate on) the entire Old Testament history, prophecies, and promises of the Messiah’s arrival - and God’s Plan to restore us to Himself - and that is completely evident. Listen y’all, the bottom line is, as humans… Continue reading Advent Season = God is Faithful

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We’ll Always Need God (and that’s a good thing!)

I’m just needing to remind myself and in case you do too…because as long as I have walked this recovery journey, peeling back those onion layers, there’s still a part of me that struggles with fears & staying in the moment. Especially when I’m taking another risk in places where I’ve been deeply hurt before.… Continue reading We’ll Always Need God (and that’s a good thing!)

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Advent Simply Defined

Christmas is coming, but first…Advent. But what does that word even mean? Simply said, advent = arrival. The Advent we celebrate, the time before Christmas, is anticipating the arrival of Jesus. I hope you are, along with all the Christmas preparations, taking time to reflect on what this season of waiting represents. We are more… Continue reading Advent Simply Defined

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Christmas; Let’s Talk Numbers

Today we read in the Advent devo I’m following, how 108 prophesies about Jesus came to pass. One hundred eight. So what are the odds? Well, check this out: In 1958, renowned mathematics and astronomy professor Peter Stoner studied and calculated the chances of the fulfillment of Messianic prophecies. He concluded that the probability of… Continue reading Christmas; Let’s Talk Numbers

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Gratitude is Everything

Praying you are experiencing a special Thanksgiving holiday - if you are in America - and if not, remember thankfulness is having a 24/7 attitude of gratitude for ALL that God has done, is doing, and will do for His kids, as well as in and through our lives! As my ol’ friend Peter would… Continue reading Gratitude is Everything

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Freedom Focused: Eyes on Jesus

I’ve been sharing a lot from my journey through the YouVersion Bible app, daily reflections and if I don’t share it’s because something hasn’t truly hit me to do that but of course this is available for anyone to download or go to Bible.com. Another one of my devotionals, that I absolutely love, is “Jesus… Continue reading Freedom Focused: Eyes on Jesus