Category Archives: Encouragment

Take A Look At Yourself And Make The ….. Change

Posted on March 30, 2015 by darla05

  And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28, NIV). God has a plan to take every adversity and every hardship … Continue reading →

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Never…. Ever…. Give UP ~

Posted on March 18, 2015 by darla05

  Life is going to find way to test you. The Lord allows us to be tested to refine us. He allows circumstances to shape us to be more Christ like. The enemy is going to test you also to … Continue reading →

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In The Sleepless Nights….

Posted on March 8, 2015 by darla05

Exodus 33:14- “My presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest.” The promise of God that I lean on many days and many sleepless nights. Many times when my heart is so heavy, I pray and write. … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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In An Identity Crisis, Who Defines You ?

Posted on September 12, 2014 by darla05

So many things in this world are clamoring for our attention. I don’t know about your life but I can tell you mine has been on speed dial for quit some time. There are times that we can all give … Continue reading →

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~Broken Crayons Still Color ~

Posted on August 27, 2014 by darla05

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God thou wilt not despise.” Ps. 51:17 Have you ever seen a “broken spirit?” Have you ever seen a “broken heart?” A person that is … Continue reading →

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How To Pray Better ~

Posted on August 14, 2014 by darla05

  #12 of the #21 Days of Prayer- notes from Pastor Chris Erwin How to pray better? Psalms 27 : 1-6 Scholars do not know what season of life King David was in when he wrote this but some believe … Continue reading →

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~May We Be A Force To Be Reckoned With ~

Posted on August 7, 2014 by darla05

  There is something about  the Redwood trees that take my breath away. They can stand thirty to forty feet high. Hovering over all the others, yet their roots are only three feet deep. They stand firm in roots latched … Continue reading →

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