I don’t remember if anyone told me as a kid that God loved me. I’m pretty sure that I must have at least heard references to it since I went to a Catholic grade school. There aren’t a whole lot of memory references to that time period. As a teen, if someone would have said …
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Big God
I’m so thankful that God has a bigger attention span than me. When there are many things going on in the world, and in our own personal worlds, it can feel overwhelming. It can feel like we become smaller and smaller while being surrounded by mountains. Troubles continue. They are a part of living. …
Freedom
Freedom, the word has seemed vague and illusive to me at times. In different situations and conversations it can have different meanings. What keeps us from being free to do what we are called to do? 2Peter 1:3 says, “His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our …
Multiplication
I am not a master gardener. I am not a master anything, but maybe a master screw up when left to my own devices. That is not meant to be an insult to myself as some may think. That is an observation of the years of having made epic mistakes. Without Jesus I am nothing. …
Freedom Carriers
I was on a walk and anxious feelings had been pressing in. I was talking to the Lord about it, and asking questions, as I often do. Then I heard, “Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.” I had heard this verse so many times, but God chose that day to bring …
Diamonds
Twinkling lights in darkness is what I saw several days ago in prayer. The twinkling was from light reflecting off of many, many diamonds that were in the wall of a cave. It was so dark that this sparkling was all that could be seen. As I looked at the diamonds, there was such a …
Heroes of Old, Today
People often think of men and women in the bible as somehow being some kind of supernatural beings. We can think of them as being stronger, wiser, as if they just had it more together than we do. Like, a burning bush is all in a day’s journey, or cutting off a giant’s head routine. …
Melicia Evans 