I am aspiring to be a teacher and I am currently in my last year of my Bachelor of Education. This journey has allowed me to grow in so many ways both personally and professionally. Recently I have gained some insights that I want to share. The concept that came to mind is how the …
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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
I was working on a scrapbooking page recently, it was for April 2019. I wanted to document the story with the photos and couldn't remember the details. As I went through my journal entries from last April in search of the story, I discovered a different one. The pictures were of happy times, they were …
Let Strivings Cease
Silence deepens the experience of solitude. In silence we not only withdraw from the demands of life in the company of others, but we also allow the noise of our own thoughts, strivings and compulsions to settle down so we can hear a truer an more reliable Voice. -Ruth Haley Barton I promised to take …
Looking Back
This was a previous writing from March. 25, 2018. That is the last time I wrote for the paper.
The Ripple Effect
As I lay in bed in the wee hours of the morning, I ponder the concept of the ripple effect. In our lives we make many choices, in fact, each day we are faced with millions of choices, some seem big, some small...but in the moment, how do we know what choices will have the …
Be Intentional
This past week God has been inspiring and encouraging me. Its amazing how one week you can feel like you are suffering in silence, and the next you are on top of the world. I have vowed to myself that next time that happens I will remind myself that This too Shall Pass. Sometimes in the middle …
Happy Mother’s Day!
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. Proverbs 31:25 This morning I woke up to a beautiful bouquet of flowers with a card from my son written by him and his father. My little guy ran into my room and said "mommy mommy the sun is up …
The Garden of Our Hearts Pt.2
Come Spring Come!! For me, Spring means gardening. I am very excited to plant my garden this year. I already have seeds starting and they are growing very nicely. It is refreshing to see new growth and to be a part of creating something. To sow the seeds and reap the harvest brings me …
A New Day
Today is the day the Lord has made, rejoice and be glad in it! Psalm 118:24 I have been blessed with such an amazing husband. He listens so well and truly wants the best for me. When I have a hard day, he wants to pick me up off my feet and carry me. I …
What Robe Do You Wear?
Everyone has to get their identity from some where. For some people it may be their career, others its as a parent, from God, from our roles in society; there are so many areas of our lives that shape our identities. In my experience, the past can have profound effects on our identity. Especially when …