2 Corinthians 12:9 My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness, Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me. December 2, 2019, brought our first snowstorm of the year. We had anticipated 12-16 inches of snowfall. We woke to several inches of beautiful white fluffy stuff. After our five-year absence from winter, I stared out the window in disbelief. The beauty consumed…
He Brought me out into a spacious place, He rescued me because He delighted in me. Ps. 18:19 A lot can be learned from the pain we feel. Chris Coursey says, “When pain goes unprocessed, we start to hide, mask and run from pain. Unless the relational parts of our brain’s emotional control center actively shifts this response, we rigidly avoid pain even when the threat of pain is long gone. Much like an uninvited house guest, pain that is not…
Driven by fear and shame I hid. My body ached; my shoulders tightened. My accolades created the perfect camouflage. Did you know I’ve traveled the world serving God? Both our sons were born in foreign lands. Kyle in Belize and Karson in Papua New Guinea. Please ask me what that was like? How much time do you have? I am a registered nurse I’d declare and an athlete by choice. I’d hide by leading with my fitness physique. My fear…