Overwhelmed

A Call to Trust the LORD

Date: April 21, 2017
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Categories: Being Transparent, Faith, Overwhelmed, Relationship, Trust

I was looking for a particular verse in Isaiah during my devotions this week. As I was writing in my journal, as a prayer to God, I cried out that I felt stretched and felt there were so many different things to do. Yet, each time something has come up…

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Evil Won’t Win

Date: March 28, 2017
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Categories: Being Transparent, Book Reviews, Consistency, Faith, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Relationship

Y’all…yes you heard me right. I’m pulling out a southern saying instead of my usual “you guys” ’cause I just need to be on the down-low and draw out how this week has gone. “y’all, it’s been that kind of week!” Last week I told you I’ve been reading through…

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How Deep Will You Go?

Date: March 8, 2017
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Expectations, Goal-setting, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Simplify

This is the season of Lent. It is a time some people give up something in order to take that time, or their thoughts, to spend with God and think about Him. I have chosen this time to re-evaluate what we have in the house that needs to go. No,…

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He’s Watching Over You

Date: February 8, 2017
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Categories: Being Transparent, Consistency, Expectations, Faith, Overwhelmed, Relationship, Rest, Trust

The other day I was driving when I saw a ton of birds in the sky as they were migrating south for the winter. This site of birds was not your typical one or two birds flying in the sky. Seriously, the amount of birds I saw was about a…

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We’re Almost There

Date: December 31, 2016
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Categories: Being Transparent, Faith, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Rest, Trust

I thought I’d end the year with an article I wrote for our church’s Advent Devotional. Have a wonderful New Year. What do you do when life gets hard? Do you withdraw and seek refuge in silence, or do you communicate with as many people as possible and walk through…

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The God of Second Chances

Date: October 14, 2016
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Rest, Thankfulness

Good Friday morning to you today! This has been a long week for me and I’m so grateful for a God of second chances. I’m ever so humbled that the God I serve desires a relationship with me. The small group I’m in is currently doing a Bible study, Jonah,…

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Could You Be Your Own BFF?

Date: September 21, 2016
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Friendship, Overwhelmed

Think about your best friend, you know, your BFF! This is the person you love spending time with at any point. You are able to talk for hours and yet you are able to sit in the silence comfortably. Each of you knows, for the most part, what the other…

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Why I Go to Church

Date: August 22, 2016
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Faith, Friendship, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Trevecca Community Church

This past month has been a new experience for our family while dealing with health issues. My church family has been there for us in more ways than one. From calls, texts, emails, a random Starbucks hot chocolate, taking our kids school shopping, food, the list could go on and…

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May You Have Peace

Date: August 8, 2016
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Faith, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Rest, Trust

Do you need peace today? I know I do! My life verse is Philippians 4:6-7, “Be anxious for nothing…but the peace of God will guard your heart and minds.” Another translation says it this way: “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank…

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Don’t Worry About the Wicked?

Date: July 8, 2016
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Categories: Being Transparent, Death, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Salvation, Trust

I was reading through my chronological Bible today and came across Psalm 37:3-5: “Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live safely in the land and prosper. Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart’s desires. Commit everything you do to the Lord….

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