Forgotten Meals: Seeing God in the Ordinary

It is a cold rainy day and I just returned home from our women's morning bible study session. As I reflect on our time together and my personal prayer for this study, I am so amazed at the goodness of God and the timeliness of His word for our lives. I pray that these journal … Continue reading Forgotten Meals: Seeing God in the Ordinary

Under His Protection

It is officially my birthday and I am so excited to be celebrating with the ones I love and to start my morning with some of my most favorite things - a good cup of coffee, a journal and the word of God. I pray that today's journal notes are an encouragement to you and … Continue reading Under His Protection

Renew Your Mind: Everything is a Possibility

Renew Your Mind: Everything is a Possibility  Prayer helps us become aware of God’s provisions and protections in our life. Let’s begin each day with prayer and intentionally look for God’s provision (resources) and protection (strength) throughout the day! Graham Cooke Audio Study:    REFLECTION: What is the one phrase, scripture or statement where God is speaking directly … Continue reading Renew Your Mind: Everything is a Possibility

Renew Your Mind: Who is the Enemy?

Who is your enemy

Do you have an enemy? Is there some type of nemesis in your life that always seems to come against you?  No matter what you say or what you do, they have some type of negative comment to share.  Do you sometimes feel like the people closest to you might be your enemy? Maybe you feel … Continue reading Renew Your Mind: Who is the Enemy?

Renew Your Mind: Rivers of Living Water

Renew Your Mind: Rivers of Living Water Prayer helps us become aware of God’s provisions and protections in our life. Let’s begin each day with prayer and intentionally look for God’s provision (resources) and protection (strength) throughout the day! Graham Cooke Audio Study:          Reflection: What is the one phrase, scripture or statement … Continue reading Renew Your Mind: Rivers of Living Water

Do you feel the “weight of the world” on your shoulders?

Each time I read a book or participate in a study, I set my mind on the purpose and the intentions for this particular time and season of study.  I think what is the one take-away that I can gain from this study that will leave an impact on my life.  What can I run … Continue reading Do you feel the “weight of the world” on your shoulders?

The Secret to Living a Content Life

What is the secret to a content life? Is there some formula or simple strategy that we can follow to help us live a life of contentment? It seems that it is almost human nature to feel discontent. Since the dawn of time people struggled with discontentment. We can even look as far back as … Continue reading The Secret to Living a Content Life