answering the call to restful living; with joy
Last week, I shared what I learned from session one – Meditate – of Illustrated Faith’s Word Nerd devotional kit. This week, I’m in session two which is titled Remember. It talks about the importance of remembering what God has done and said. It also relates back to session one because meditating on God’s word …
This month, I’m reading and journaling through Illustrated Faith‘s devotional kit for September – Word Nerd 2020. This devotional has four sessions, each with a focus word and prompts to complete a word study. The first session is on the word Meditate which means to think very deeply or carefully about something. I focused on …
I mentioned a couple weeks ago that I was anticipating a challenging week. Well, it was that indeed! There were migraines. Sleep issues. Extreme fatigue and more. The worst of it was that I accidentally spilled water on my laptop and it fried. Thankfully, my files were recovered, but it’s taken a while to get …
I haven’t always been able to pray. Of course, I knew the Lord’s prayer and would try to remember to say it before falling asleep at night. To be honest, most nights I fell asleep in the middle of it because I was so tired. I remember feeling guilty about that but then God reminded …
There’s just something about the over usage of social media that ultimately leads to comparison. I’ve come across a lot of thoughts on this topic in the past but never paid too much attention because I didn’t think it was relevant to me. I didn’t compare my life to the edited snippets others posted of …
Easter is a very emotional time for me. In the past, I would feel overwhelming sorrow when I imagined the suffering and death of Jesus Christ. No one can watch someone they love endure hardship without feeling some of their pain. Though I knew the necessity of His death and God’s great plan of redemption, …