Transformation
Are You Certain, God? (step out in faith)
When we step out in faith, it won’t be perfect, but it will be transformational. Changed The minutes ticked by, the curser taunting me with each blink. “I’ll just read it through one more time,” I promised myself. Two hours later, I finally hit send on my first blog post, my heart pounding a rhythm…
When the Scene Unfolding in Your Life Story Isn’t the One You Would Script
Our life story will have hardship and conflict, and although it’s hard to accept, it really is for our best. We all enjoy a good story. One in which there’s a main character we can identify with, a plot that captures our attention, and an ending that leaves us smiling. (Okay, well that is how…
Light of Christmas (more than a big candle)
“When Christ entered our world, he didn’t come to brighten our Decembers, but to transform our lives.”~Rich Miller Lights are a significant part of Christmas decorating in many homes. From those strung around the house and trees to flickering candles. And don’t forget the illuminated outside scene. There are brilliant colored ones and stark…
A Beautiful Picture of Love
An image of love: A little boy follows after his father. Stepping in his footprints. Picking up his habits. Imitating his actions. He wants to be like his daddy. But growth and maturity and experiences are lacking. Hardships and important milestones are missing. Fire and pressure, hurricane force winds and gentle breezes, lapping waves and…
Fully Alive: A Journey that Will Change Your Life by Ken Davis [a book review]
It took some wrestling, but eventually we had my daughter secured between my legs in the sled. A slight push, and we were off, cold wind nipping our noses. The entire ride Rachel squealed with delight. Yet barely a moment later, she resolutely refused to repeat the experience, insisting she didn’t like sledding. Fear…
Hello, I'm Julie, an imperfect wife and mother of four. Life in this broken world is not always easy. Yet, joy can be found in each day through the grace and mercy of the Lord Jesus Christ.
I find it's easy for our day's blessings to get lost in its happenings. But God's "mercies never end" (Lamentations 3:22) and His "grace is sufficient" (2 Corinthians 12:9).
May the posts and pages on this site offer you a measure of peace and encouragement.
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