Tag: Hope
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I am not a city girl
I’m not a city girl. A city is where a nurse abducted me the day I was born. Ironically, I spent the last 14 years as a critical care nurse. The city is also where I was molested at the age of 4 and where I had a gun pointed to my face at the…
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It’s not easy
Trust & waiting doesn’t come easy. It wasn’t easy for David to believe he would become king. His time of waiting was filled with challenges and near death experiences. But he trusted God. It isn’t easy to believe that God will fulfill his impossible promises to us. But God sees our situation and because He…
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Putting things into perspective this Christmas
Perhaps Christ came in a manger to foretell the story of your glass slipper. Were you holding out for a hero? A knight on a white horse, in shining armor. Maybe we were looking for something similar. But the birth of a King in manger isn’t so you can have an ordinary life. The ultimate…
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Do what you said you would do
The last 2 weeks I’ve been convicted over these words, “do what you said you were going to do”. What did I say I was going to do? Some days I talk a lot and others, not much at all. One thing I was putting off was getting my eyebrows threaded but, finally I had…
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I published my first book!
Hi friends! Sorry it’s been a while, lots of exciting and interesting things going on which I will share in the coming weeks. First, I published my first book on Amazon!! While writing is my hobby, it has been a very important part of my journey and the past few seasons of my life. Check…
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Letting you go
Surely, letting go is hard. But letting go of a person God put in your life and giving them back to the Lord takes divine strength & none of it makes any sense. But. The Lord our God is faithful til the end. I will rest in that promise.
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Promises
Promises do not come to us without a battle. The desires, the hope we carry, the want, they come in time. But time is not left empty and neither are we.
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Blissfully Broken
Today, I am reminded they no longer control me. Maybe I am broken, but I am blissfully broken. The mind is a powerful thing. Will. I had it. I wanted to survive. I did. I endured. I prayed. God answered. I didn’t get to where I am today because this life was handed to me.…
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New branches, new beginnings
Sometimes it’s hard to see how God is moving in our lives. And let this orchid be a mere representation of how our lives may look. Just a couple months ago, it was thriving… bright green and with beautiful magenta flowers. That too withered away and I assumed after 3 years, this orchid has now…