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Awe & Wonder Without A Name

What do you call those moments when you are so in awe of the glory and wonder of God that it hurts? When you are suddenly very aware of how tenderly and passionately Jesus Christ has been loving and guiding … Continue reading

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Perfect Companion

I call out as my heart grows faint, From the ends of the earth I call. And he comes, my beloved companion Comes to my side. This time, he sits with me and leans close. He gently holds my right … Continue reading

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He And I

He and I? We are One. I say that not to glorify myself But rather to deny myself so that The Lord may reign in me, that I may Be but a vessel of his works, a tool In his … Continue reading

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His Grace And Understanding Never Taper

I am having an intense but refreshing quiet devotional time and I wanted to share with you a verse that shatters so many lies I believe. It reminds me that I can ALWAYS run crying to God and he will … Continue reading

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All Around Me and Within Me

You know just How to tug on my                                               sp  i r  i t Heart, Lord, So that … Continue reading

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Meditating On Scripture

Recently I have become quite fond of memorizing scripture. When I am in a difficult situation, the ability to recite comforting verses in my mind is truly a gift. And sometimes when I do not know how to go about my … Continue reading

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My Cup Overflows (whether He takes it or not)

Here’s a little something that’s short and sweet: Since the marijuana incident two months ago, I have been struggling with spiritual warfare. As I struggle with the fear of this spiritual warfare, the Lord is teaching me that I must … Continue reading

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Tea and Truths (after midnight)

Late last night I followed my typical nighttime ritual: I made a double dose of chamomile tea, lit a tiny candle, put on a giant sweater, turned on some quiet worship music, and curled up on the floor with my … Continue reading

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In turn, what a great gift I have been given

This feels like the beginning of a difficult season for my family. My little sister is having a busy and stress-filled senior year of high school; Dad is continuing to push through work and battle financial stress; my older sister … Continue reading

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Not-So-Subtle Influences

It is striking how great the difference is between the effects my Christian friends have on me and the effects my non-believing friends have on me. My Christian friends are terribly broken sinners with mistake-ridden pasts. But they acknowledge their … Continue reading

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