Pip: If you've ever looked around at your life and thought something important was being taken apart — heavensreef has been thinking about that too, and the answer is more interesting than you'd expect. Mara: This episode covers two territories: what it means to seek God with real intention, and what grace looks like when … More Podcast Episode: Faith, Failure, And Rebuilding
I often wonder: LORD, are things supposed to be this hard? Is life really this excruciatingly hard? I’m sure you have been there too. Why is there disease, strife and brokenness? PSALM 23:1 “THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD; I SHALL NOT WANT.” When you look at the world today and see all the evil and … More IT’S NOT SUPPOSED TO BE THIS WAY
I love palm trees. It’s my favorite thing about Arizona. I love how they sway in the wind and the noise you hear when you stand under them. Today is Palm Sunday so may we remember JESUS and HIS triumphant entry into Jerusalem. Praise GOD! The people were waiting for a king to rescue them. … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Recently I read that we are never to take GOD for granted. Don’t take for granted that consistent “small voice” as a favor upon you. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have that small nagging……a feeling that something between me and GOD is not right. I notice a barrier there when I pray, … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
For my fellow humans who have been diagnosed with the big C, this is for you! Wanted to encourage you and me as well because we all need it don’t we? I recently bought a sweet little ring and upon it written very small is a list of what cancer cannot do. But before I … More WHAT CANCER CANNOT DO
Like a boat or ship that is anchored to a dock or the bottom of the ocean, we in turn should strive to be anchored to the LORD. PSALM 119: 61 “EVIL PEOPLE TRY TO DRAG ME INTO SIN, BUT I AM FIRMLY ANCHORED TO YOUR INSTRUCTIONS.” Being tethered to GOD is a remaining close, … More FIRMLY ANCHORED
CHRIST is your firm foundation and your ever-present strength. The strength of the LORD for you will never run dry. You must embrace this idea and never think there is “not enough” for you. HIS STRENGTH IS NEVER INSUFFICIENT Because of who GOD is, HIS character and omnipotence, HIS strength in HIS grace in us … More INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH – NEVER!
You can renew and have a new heart this year…….did you know? Some of our hearts have been broken recently. And we have no where to put the brokenness but into GOD’S hands. Christmas was very difficult for me and my husband. I won’t go into the why, but it’s hard to hear how wonderful … More NEW YEAR – NEW HEARTS
Sometimes life feels like a battle and we need armor to get us through. The only armor that we need, that will help us, is HIS absolute truth. God is our truth, may we stand firm in this truth……. ISAIAH 7: 9 “IF YOU DO NOT STAND FIRM IN YOUR FAITH, THEN YOU WILL NOT … More TRUTH IS OUR ARMOR
It has been said, how we think is often how we live. How we think……so what do we fill our minds with? Because the world will claw and scrape to have a piece of our minds and lead us down a path we might not want to go down. NEGATIVE THOUGHTS WILL CAUSE YOU TO … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
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