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So much goodness

on 9 May 20256 August 2025 Leave a Comment on So much goodness

There’s so much goodness each day when we’re looking for it! I kept a joy journal in 2023 and 2024 to list out my gratitude. This was a wonderful practice which transformed my heart to be more grateful as well as made me more aware of all the ways God blesses me. Despite its benefits, …

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Stand in awe of Him

on 7 May 20256 August 2025 Leave a Comment on Stand in awe of Him

Creative Worship Stamps is hosting another Instagram Hop to celebrate the new release for May which includes flowers, butterflies, sentiments, backgrounds, and more. Hop along and comment for your chance to win a $25 gift code to Creative Worship Stamps. The winner will be announced on May 14, 2025 on Creative Worship Stamps IG. Oh, the …

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I will see goodness

on 29 April 20256 August 2025 Leave a Comment on I will see goodness

Whatever it is that we think we need – to be fulfilled, content, happy, or at peace – apart from Christ, are holes in our spiritual armour that will be exploited. Prepare to be frustrated and enslaved. However, when we live open-handed to give and receive whatever He wills as Lord and entrusts to us …

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Come and rest in peace

on 23 April 20256 August 2025 Leave a Comment on Come and rest in peace

Lord, have your way. This is a frequent prayer for me especially in times when I’m weary. When I just don’t have the words. When I feel overwhelmed and defeated. When I am at the end of myself. It’s a prayer of surrender. See, surrender is required to experience wonder. In order to soar, we …

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It’s all a gift

on 20 March 20256 August 2025 Leave a Comment on It’s all a gift

I talk about rejoicing a lot because my tendency is to complain; having known more pain than joy. There is a lot to lament in this broken world. Yet, there are so many reasons to rejoice regardless of the circumstances we find ourselves in on any given day. I’ve found comfort in these truths over …

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Remember the Wonders + giveaway

on 5 March 202514 April 2025 Leave a Comment on Remember the Wonders + giveaway

Hello friends! It’s only fitting, as we’re talking about friendship in the Illustrated Faith community this month, that I’ve teamed up with Illustrated Faith to bring you this awesome and very friendly giveaway, hosted over on Instagram!! Last year, I had the wonderful opportunity to write a devotional for Illustrated Faith based on the book of …

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Matthew 11:28-30

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
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