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God is bringing beauty out of the ashes in my life.

The wildflowers you see blooming in today's background photo are growing out of the ashen soil high on the slopes of Mt. St. Helens. Beauty ... out of ashes.This is what God does with our life."He reached down…

March 21, 2023What is God like?

God is right there with me when life blows up.

"I call to God, and the LORD saves me. Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice." - Psalm 55:16-17

March 20, 2023What is God like?

God is using all things in my life. (even the thorny things)

God is using all things in my life to bring about His good and perfect will for me. (even the hard, difficult, thorny things)"And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those…

March 19, 2023What is God like?

God doesn’t want me to give up hope.

Hubby and I were at Home Depot recently … and lo and behold … the seeds are for sale! A big display … full of hundreds of different kinds of seeds! It was very exciting! Let’s get a…

March 18, 2023Hope, Life Lessons, What is God like?

God knows when I need to rest and recover.

Yesterday’s blog post was about running hard after God. We all know that after a strenuous workout session, a cool down period is necessary. I am not a runner, but I enjoy watching YouTube documentaries about endurance marathon…

March 17, 2023Life Lessons, What is God like?

God wants me to run hard after Him.

I mentioned in yesterday’s blog post that my cellphone is really judge-y. Believe it or not, the treadmill is every bit as judge-y! I step onto the treadmill and am immediately faced with hundreds of different video workout…

March 16, 2023Life Lessons, What is God like?

God is my judge.

My cellphone is really judge-y. It thinks it’s omnipresent … and it thinks it’s omniscient. If I am shopping at Costco, or wandering endlessly around Home Depot, or simply taking a walk around my neighborhood with my hubby…

March 15, 2023Life Lessons, What is God like?

God invites me to wrestle with Him.

In the very first book of the Bible, in Genesis 32:22-32, we read the account of a man wrestling with God. Jacob’s life was much like our own life. He had weaknesses and struggles. He had failures and…

March 14, 2023Life Lessons, What is God like?