As I sit here on this rainy Saturday night snuggled up, dry and warm, I am reminded of all the rain storms that have brought tremendous growth to my life. I wouldn’t have had the strength to make it through the storms that followed. Without them I most definitely wouldn’t have the trust and faith I have in my Creator today. I begin to give thanks for those times that I longed to be over. As I reflect back on all the rainy, dreary seasons I have faced, what seemed like such turmoil, God brought forth beauty in my life. Just as the flowers and grass need the rain to…
The Freckles of Insecurity….How to Embrace Who You Were Meant to Be
Have you ever suffered from being insecure about something? Maybe it is something about your appearance or something about your ability to do a certain task in life? Has it interfered with how you face your day? Or maybe it just creeps up on certain days or during a time when you gather with others. I most certainly have…..in fact I have had MANY experiences with insecurity. One that sticks out in my head that I see everyday when I look in the mirror is my freckles. I remember going through Jr. High feeling so overwhelmed about them and how they scattered every part of my face. I would look…
How to be Set Free from Hurt….5 Keys to Forgiveness
Ok so we have already gone over some myths of forgiveness. Getting these myths out of the way changes your perspective of it and you begin to see the actual heart of it. If you haven’t had the chance to read “The Door to Forgiveness” you can click on over to it and check it out. I highly recommend taking a moment to read it as there are some false accusations out there about forgiveness. Accusations that give us a fear of moving forward with it in our lives. Forgiveness is a choice, NOT a feeling. It is an act to set us FREE from hurt that clutters our very…