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Be My…
God, when I’m scared… God, when I’m a nervous wreck… God, when I can’t pick myself up… God, when I get so frustrated… God, when I get fed up… God, when I want to let go… Be my strength. Be … Continue reading
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Inward Eyes
Sounds like an oxymoron statement – looking inward with your eyes. Not to be confused with being centered around ourselves, looking inward is taking a personal inventory on how we are aligning with God’s Word. Looking around only causes distractions … Continue reading
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Unplugged
The past few days, I “unplugged” on a weekend away in the woods. It’s liberating. And terrifying. This blog isn’t about how technology is bad, blah blah blah (LOL). It’s about how terrifying it is when we’re feeling disconnected or … Continue reading
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Words of Love
As a blogger, I humble myself often. Nothing I can say is as profound as what God has already said. Yet, I can be an encourager. Display God’s beauty. Proclaim truth that has been set since the world began. As … Continue reading
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Drifting
Living near an ocean coast for the vast majority of my childhood, it was drilled into me as a tiny child to be careful of the undertow current, the general current, and how to escape them. With an undertow, it’s … Continue reading
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Driver
The road of life with its twists and turns, Bumps and berms, its passengers spurn. Signs and lines with limits by design; Gas, sudden brake, hazy path, which to take? Careening or crawling, rising or falling, I trust the Driver … Continue reading
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Choice
Speak out with words Or use none at all. Sit on the hands Or answer the call. Embrace the blessings Or set up a wall. Cower in opposition Or for truth stand tall. Run the race Or settle for a … Continue reading
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Shipwrecked No More
Pounding, frothing, raging sea; Epitome of mine humanity. Thoughts and waves of emotions high. Iridescent clouds near reflect my sky. Portals open for beams most bright, Welcoming mist of ocean’s delight. Calm the swells or ignite the rage; Claim the … Continue reading
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The Weed and the Rose
I recall a recent meme where the top half of the picture was a delicate rose asking for appropriate soil PH, while the bottom portion pictured weeds growing out of cement, exclaiming that they can grow anywhere. Weeds do spring … Continue reading
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Mighty Warriors
In the Bible, David was a mighty warrior – he didn’t just sing and write about being one. Many books in the Bible record the battles King David and the Lord fought. He wasn’t just a warrior in words or … Continue reading
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Rachel D. Lyne 