Day 2 on this journey to #bebrave was just a little bit “clinical.” No interesting stories. Just facts about emotions…targeting fear. We’re going to look a little deeper into the emotion of fear (which is, undoubtedly, the most intense…
As one who has struggled with fear (and all its variations), I recognize the importance of being more aware about what is happening at the heart/mind level. Understanding helps the processing. Really…. So, let’s talk about the emotion of…
So far, in the last ten years, I don’t believe I’ve repeated a blog theme, let alone a series of blogs. It’s my habit to be seeking the Lord anew and to share afresh those things that He is…
This question has been popping into my head all week long: “Where is my King?” If I were living in the age of the Judges, I would be asking that question of myself. The children of the Lord were…
As a self-proclaimed word-nerd, I’m always looking for new (or, even forgotten old) words that express in better ways what I am attempting to say… It’s why I enjoy picking up new Bible translations (and, even paraphrases from time…
REMEMBER! This word. It is important to the Lord. So far, in my reading through the Bible program, I have completed The Law and The History books. I was curious how many times the Lord asks us to remember….…
Lent: The perfect season to reflect on all I am because of His death for me! The Lenten season keeps marching forward…. I continue to pray, “Search my heart, O God & reveal to me what You see…” He…
A new-to-me spiritual discipline has to do with “divine seeing.” Learning to pray with the “eyes of our heart.” Probably most Jesus-followers have heard of Lectio Divina – “Divine Reading.” A way of reading (and re-reading, at least…
As I entered the Lenten season last week, I mentioned a four-part prayer I’m praying each morning from Psalm 139. Let me assure you, it works! The Lord’s a gentle-God, but still a convicting-One… …and, in His graciousness, He’s…
Lent snuck up on me yesterday; but, fortunately I figured it must be close and went online to check the calendar. Grateful that I’d checked, I readied my heart for the next 40-days of “preparedness.” I truly appreciate celebrating…