Part 7: The Blood of Christ and the Doorway of God’s Heart for Us All

What a blessing the Lord has been bringing as my friend Anna and I are sharing this last Part, The Blood of Christ and The Doorway to God's Heart, in our book "Arise and Shine: Beloved You are Mine." We both have been amazed at the way He is weaving our thoughts together and writing … Continue reading Part 7: The Blood of Christ and the Doorway of God’s Heart for Us All

Breaking the Mask: Our Story, Chapter 9

Chapter 9. 1999 - 2004 If you have missed any of the previous chapters in the book, Our Story, A Ministry of Abiding,  click here to catch up. In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be … Continue reading Breaking the Mask: Our Story, Chapter 9

Sharing: Worry and Concern, Revisited

Have you ever felt worry bubbling over inside your mind? A few years ago, we visited the story of two women, Worry and Concern, and followed a portion of their days. We wondered what might have happened to them over the time that has transpired between then and now. Will you join me as I venture … Continue reading Sharing: Worry and Concern, Revisited

Part 6: Chapter 1 – The Veil

My heart . . .  It’s not the same as it was a few years ago when I began this journey of writing with my dear friend, Anna. And it’s definitely not the same as it was before Chronic Illness joined me several years before that. How has this transforming been possible, in such places where … Continue reading Part 6: Chapter 1 – The Veil

Living Water: Our Story, Chapter 8

Outside My Window, Illinois 2021 The Soil of His Planting The soil is my heart Lordbut my heart belongs to You ...The seeds of faith were plantedby YouWhen You came to dwellwithin As I watch the garden atmy windowspring up new with lusciousdewy, greenSo too, You watch Your plantingAnd cause Your seeds solusciousRinging, singing, springing … Continue reading Living Water: Our Story, Chapter 8

Part 4: Chapter 3 – Blue Thread – The Promise of Heaven

Here in this new season of my life, I am so thankful that God continues to remind us to lift our eyes up to the Heavens. I am so blessed to invite you to join me over at my friend Anna's site, for the next chapter of our book, "Arise and Shine: Beloved You Are … Continue reading Part 4: Chapter 3 – Blue Thread – The Promise of Heaven

Part 4: Chapter 2 – Scarlet Thread: The Cleansing Blood of Christ

What a joy to be able to re-blog with my dear friend, Anna Smit, the next portion of our book, "Arise and Shine: Beloved You are Mine." This week's landing page is for Part 4, Chapter 2, as we see The Scarlet Thread, an offering that has been woven throughout all of Scripture to show … Continue reading Part 4: Chapter 2 – Scarlet Thread: The Cleansing Blood of Christ