At the end of the first week of this fast God spoke to my heart and told me I had sins I needed to confess. (I figured that was coming. 😉 ) His timing was perfect as that same evening at church we had praise and worship, Adoration, and Confession. I wasn’t sure what sins I… Continue reading Fasting Update
Hello everyone! So, today is day 5 of the Daniel fast. Here is my experience with it so far. DAY 1 Today went smoothly. I was a little hungry, but determined. DAY 2 I was a bit tired today and thoughts of meats, cheeses, eggs, and breads filtered through my mind all day. My amazing… Continue reading The First Few Days of My Fast
Happy New Year! I have decided to start 2017 with the Daniel Fast. (See Daniel chapters 1 and 10 .) Like Daniel, I am saying good-bye to meat, dairy, eggs, sweeteners, bread, processed food, deep-fried food, and solid fats for 21 days. But I can still have fruits, veggies, whole grains (including whole-grain unleavened bread), nuts, and… Continue reading Starting 2017 with the Daniel Fast
What does a life lived in the Spirit look like in the marketplace? Is this even practical? The answer is a profound YES! Dani Johnson, a spirit filled and led business woman who is living what she teaches has some great resources for living a successful life by following the principles of the Bible and letting… Continue reading Holy Spirit Led Businesses
Love doesn’t choose who is worthy to love and who is not. Love loves simply because it can. It delights in loving and does so extravagantly. Jesus said that people would know we are His disciples by our love for one another. (see John 13:35) What does this life look like?… Continue reading Love: The Hallmark of a Spirit – Centered Life
Our journey into God’s view of finances began when our family was very young. Steve and I had been blessed with three children in our first three years of marriage. Steve was working two jobs to provide for us, but we still felt the pressure of being a family with a single wage earner. We… Continue reading Legacy and Stewardship
In the newly quiet stillness that comes only after an evening of engaging outdoor activity, I enjoyed the last moments of daylight in the glow of a waning campfire. The nearness of God’s Presence touched me and I embraced its silent invitation. I welcomed Him in the quiet twilight and as the night settles on… Continue reading Living Coals
