Today marks the first day of a new year. Like a fresh blank page in a new journal with pages that are waiting to have a brand new story written upon them. The anticipation of the new year ahead is nearly killing me. I have to remember to slow down and enjoy the month of … Continue reading A new year : and so the adventure begins….
O Holy Night
O Holy Night The stars are brightly shining It is the night of our dear Savior's birth Long lay the world in sin and e'er pining 'Til He appeared and the soul felt its worth A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. Fall on your knees … Continue reading O Holy Night
Its time to stop avoiding things that are difficult and painful
Throughout my life I have tried very hard to avoid doing anything that is too difficult or too painful. I like to stay within my little comfort zone, where everything is safe, easy and relatively pain free. Staying in the safe places that we build for ourselves will not allow for any growth in our … Continue reading Its time to stop avoiding things that are difficult and painful
Understanding the fullness of “know that I am God”
I have been pondering Psalm 46 lately. Psalm 46 is most memorable for verse ten, be still and know that I am God. When I read this verse it reminds me to stop striving, stop worrying and to be still and come into His presence. But when I read this verse again the other day, … Continue reading Understanding the fullness of “know that I am God”
Learning the ways of a warrior : part four
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEL4Oqfcgn8 A spiritual warrior is fearless. They are fearless because of perfect love. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. 1 John 4:18 A warrior knows and understands the Fathers unconditional love for … Continue reading Learning the ways of a warrior : part four
Marieka Lake 