Dear Lord, be close, be near… May we trust in You, and have no fear. We take courage… We take heart… For we know that YOU… …are here. -Heather 🌺
It’s so easy to eventually discount something we’ve been waiting to behold within our lives… …to be discouraged, to lose hope after some time passes. Whenever that answer to prayer, that hope, that promise… seems to become less and less relevant, …less and less likely. We wait, and we wait… without seeing anything unfold. “Dormancy“… Read More Seasons of “Dormancy”
Sometimes when I’m dealing with our sheep, I ask the Lord to help me to “be a good shepherd(ess) like Him”…. or I’ll ask Him to show me things, give me deeper understanding of us (the sheep) and Him (our Good Shepherd)… Well, yesterday, I was determined to catch a sheep in open pasture so… Read More 11.4.2022 – Just let Him “catch you”…
Heavenly Father, Here I am before You again… Thank You for always being just right here… You’re always near. You see, I’ve accumulated these things from my walk through the day. And I know… I need to let them go into Your hands …to let You take these “things” away. And I know that I… Read More 10.21.2022 – Brand New Day
Life changes fast… I am learningand realizing thingsI never realized in the past. I am becoming empatheticand sympatheticand sensitive… …to things I never realized I was so insensitive to. The things that people go through… EVERYthing is different now. One accident…can changeEVERYthing. I didn’t realize just how close to death he was… But our God… Read More Life changes fast…
“For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.” —Isaiah 41:13
This is a picture I took of a table of books in a local store… …witchcraft, divination, the occult is everywhere. Its agenda is to attract those who are genuinely searching for truth, those who are searching for their identity, those who are desperate for healing from trauma and pain, those who are searching for… Read More “Make sure that the light you think you have is not actually darkness.”
I have lived with Type 1 diabetes for 26 years… …and to be very honest, there’s this underlying concern that I face every time I go to the doctor… “What if this visit is the one where I start dealing with complications?” I try not to put too much thought or worry into it, because… Read More 7.23.2022 – Had to stop in to share this…
One day at a time.
I miss sitting down to write and reflect every morning. I really do. But I’ve been so busy living in the moment of every day… And I have to keep moving forward, living and being present in every moment that comes. That’s a practical thing that I think is helping me as I face anxiety… Read More 7.19.2022 – I miss sitting down to write and reflect every morning, but…
Good Morning, Heavenly Father. 💝 Thank You for what You’re doing in my life that I cannot see… The pieces that You are orchestrating… …that I do not understand. I know You do it this way for a purpose for a time for a season sometimes… And while I may not understand or see what… Read More 4.20.2022 – “…but I’ll simply continue trusting You.”
So I’m going through this thing right now… You see, “writing” has been “what I do”… …my preferred way of communication… The words have flowed onto the page every day for a few years now, and really, for most of my life, off and on… And while I still write in my every day for… Read More 4.7.2022 – So I’m going through this thing right now…
I no longer write on this blog every day… (There, I said it… …and do you know how much I’ve wrestled with it?) Do I still write? Yes. Will I still write? I sure hope so! But things have changed a lot in my life, and things have changed a lot in my writing, or… Read More 3.31.2022 – I no longer write on this blog every day…
I don’t think I have ever had such a deep realization… of our desperate need to get back to the purity of the simple gospel of Jesus Christ. The pure, and simple message of the cross—it’s always the answer. The deep knowing, the deep realization of, the deep acknowledgement of the TRUTH… that Jesus Christ… Read More 3.15.2022 – Urgent Reminder: Jesus is Lord
I came across a powerful testimony of a young lady who had gotten into new age practices… At first she thought she was living her best life, she thought she was discovering all of the answers as she was on a search for truth. She thought she was helping other people as her heart was… Read More 3.11.2022 – Running into the Way, the Truth, and the Life…
…but He is complex. A lot of times God does things much differently than we expect. His ways are not our ways. We must learn to draw closer, draw nearer, and look closely… to see Him, and to understand. But that doesn’t mean that God is “complicated“… He’s complex. 🌈 But He makes it simple… Read More 3.7.2022 – God isn’t “complicated”…
