A bric-a-brac blog of faith
Parenting is a pretty high calling that requires quite a bit – humility being a big part of it. It’s tough being a good parent when our “template” has been damaged. And it’s even tougher when the One who can make that “template” new is not someone we’ve learned to trust. Not sure what I’m talking about? Well, then keep reading. Continue reading Repairing the Template
What are we trusting in? Is anyone holding our hand? I’ve found both to be important questions in my life. When I look at my past, I can easily see when I chose to not trust God; when I chose to not reach out my hand for Him to hold. Do you have those times, too? Let’s take a look at the catchy, popular saying of “Faith over Fear”… but this time let’s come at it from a different direction. Continue reading Simple Solution
There are days when I feel pretty strong in my faith, and then there are days that I have the grumbles. Anyone else? Let’s take a look at some others in the Bible that tended to have the grumbles time and time again – and see what God did for them time and time again. Continue reading Grace for the Grumbles
It’s not as long as my usual posts, but I’m reserving the right to circle back to share my growth in this healing process. We’re all on a journey and it’s important to encourage healing and victories as they come. And as they come again and anew. Maybe this post will have you looking at numerous choices of chips in a new light. Or perhaps help you on a healing journey of your own. Continue reading 5 Bags of Chips
I always loved the story of Joshua and the battle of Jericho… but I’ve found so many nuggets since going back and reading through the lens of Grace. I wonder if some of what I’ve found would pique your interest. Let’s take a look at fierce savagery and the absolute goodness of God’s grace. Continue reading Fiercely Savage