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He Calmed Me

This is a very much edited journal post! All my prolific journaling boiled down to only a few sentences. I think they were important for…

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Posted in Anxiety Christian Living Teacher

A Consistent Response from God

This was written as I approached graduation and was looking toward my first teaching position.  From the journal . . . . May 1996 Lord,…

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Posted in Prayer Relationships Teacher

The Very Best

When I journal, I usually just start talking to the Lord.  Like any relationship, some things are important, or even desperate on my part, while…

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“You Finally Responded”

This was a short, but sweet journal entry!  I am one of those who didn’t gradually come to Jesus.  I was desperate when I heard…

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No Need for Jealousy

I chose this picture because I doubt this mom loved the held child more than the sulky one, but he obviously felt neglected.  It reminds…

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There’s Not a Thing You Can Mess Up That God Can’t Fix 

I love praying with other women.  When I came to know Jesus, I didn’t think much about the dos or don’ts of prayer, I just…

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Posted in Bible Christian Living

Ask, Believe, and Trust

I am continually asking God to make His words clear to me.  When I work on publishing a blog post, I want to make it…

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Confession

Many of my journal entries where I believe God has spoken have come from personal Bible reading or study.  It’s an amazing thing that God…

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Posted in Anxiety Christian Living Teacher

I Don’t Know How to Be

In 1989 I began sensing the Lord calling me to become an elementary school teacher.  I had thought for years that when my kids were…

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What is Your Passion?

My friend, I’ll call Deanna, asked me this question years ago.  She didn’t know the answer but urged me to seek the One who knows….

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