I love reading about the hero's of the faith in the bible. I recently wrote about the hero Deborah (to read that just click here) she arose as a shinning light for her people. The bible is full of stories of people who accomplished great things for the kingdom of God. They were hero's, spiritual … Continue reading Learning the ways of a warrior : part one
Marieka’s Journal
Rise, take up your cross and carry it on
https://vimeo.com/65589786 I am in love with this song at the moment, it is called Wake up and it is by All Sons and Daughters. The words of the song say that even though we have gone through so much pain and feel so much shame we are still breathing, we still get another day to … Continue reading Rise, take up your cross and carry it on
Rise above the atmosphere that surrounds you
I began reading a new book the other week and I was only two pages in and I was enthralled by its words. The words on the page had my complete and utter attention. They spoke straight to my heart and soul and began to stir something within me. I have been reading the book … Continue reading Rise above the atmosphere that surrounds you
Rise each and every day with purpose
I love to hear people tell me their stories. The stories about how they came to know the Lord, how He radically transformed their life, miracles that they have encountered, breakthroughs that they have experienced and just the amazing stories of how God has showed up or crashed in on them in powerful ways. These … Continue reading Rise each and every day with purpose
Rise to the occasion
Deborah is a hero in the old testament and her story can be found in the book of Judges chapter four. The book of Judges is a time in the Israelite's history where the people are rebelling against God. God would raise up a deliverer—or judge, and the people would repent and turn back to … Continue reading Rise to the occasion