Author Archives: darla05

Always Pray~ Never Give up ~

Posted on December 17, 2014 by darla05

The story that follows is about a persistent woman who went to a judge and never gave up. Jesus commended the woman for her perseverance. In these early morning hours I keep thinking about not giving up. Perseverance means: continued … Continue reading →

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There Is No Valley Greater Than His Grace ~

Posted on November 21, 2014 by darla05

Today has been one of those days where the enemy is throwing really fast fiery darts my way. I am battling the battle. Part of the battle is my own thoughts. Have you ever been there? Sometimes, we are are … Continue reading →

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Hope Haven Kids

Posted on November 20, 2014 by darla05

Our first video of Hope Haven Kids ministry. THANK YOU to my beautiful daughter, Lauren Ashley Vasseur- for your creativity, time and talent in making this video ~ We are here to impact the lives of foster children today with … Continue reading →

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How To Fight Like A Christian

Posted on November 8, 2014 by darla05

Ephesians 4:26 says- “In your anger do not sin”, Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry. Yes, this picture above is so me with arms crossed and all. This is a lesson that I have not … Continue reading →

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His GRACE ABOUNDS over the evil of this world.

Posted on November 6, 2014 by darla05

…But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound. — Romans 5:20 Last night at church we had a wonderful missionary speak. Fred Markert spoke about the 10/40 windows and what the Lord is doing in this part of the … Continue reading →

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Serving The Homeless Is Not A Crime

Posted on November 4, 2014 by darla05

http://www.abc3340.com/clip/10809172/man-90-arrested-for-feeding-the-homeless I wake up and see this news clip about a 90 year old man arrested along with two pastors for feeding the homeless. Really? Is this really what it comes down to? The city of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida  does … Continue reading →

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Beliefs vs. Behavior

Posted on November 1, 2014 by darla05

I was talking to an old classmate recently and being a christian was one of the topics. Christianity…. what does the word mean when you hear it? Webster defines it as- Full Definition of CHRISTIANITY : the religion derived from … Continue reading →

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Sweet Friendships Refresh The Soul ~

Posted on October 30, 2014 by darla05

Social media today, it is a blessing and a curse. I am still amazed at what people will put out on Facebook. Sometimes, to be honest, I cringe at some of the language that is shared. We and our children … Continue reading →

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Pray & Listen For My Voice

Posted on October 24, 2014 by darla05

. ……And after the earthquake there was a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire there was the sound of a gentle whisper. LOVE THIS GEM…… Will be reading it many times today ~ … Continue reading →

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Surrendering…. Your Right To Be Right

Posted on October 15, 2014 by darla05

One of the  questions  I have been turning around in my head ALL DAY is “Do I want to be “right”or do I want to be happy?” Many times, the two are mutually exclusive! Surrendering my right to be right … Continue reading →

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