Yesterday I braved the hordes of last minute shoppers and made a mad dash to Target for some very special little toys. The other day our officers worked a DUI crash. One of the cars involved held a small family who had their trunk full of Christmas gifts for their little boy, who was also … Continue reading small acts of kindness + christmas magic
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attitude of gratitude in our marriage {free printable}
My favorite part of November is seeing the abundance of gratefulness posts. You know the ones: #thankfulnovember, #30daysofthankfulness. #attitudeofgrattitude...there's so many, and I love seeing them pop up on my feed. I've always been a fan of "the attitude of gratitude" and starting my day off with the things that I'm grateful for-and not just … Continue reading attitude of gratitude in our marriage {free printable}
speaking truths over our homes
Have you been following along with Allison from Wives on Duty lately? She had a nightly story time on her Facebook page (find it here) featuring her new book, Because I'm Suitable. I've absolutely loved this time as a community and the wisdom Allison speaks. The other night we were talking about our homes being … Continue reading speaking truths over our homes
come as you are + fall into his arms
Verses: Psalm 139:13-14 says "For you created my inmost being, you stitched me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your words are wonderful, I know that full well." Romans 8:39 says "Neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate … Continue reading come as you are + fall into his arms
his mercies begin afresh each morning
Verses: Lamentations 3:22-23 says "The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; His mercies begin afresh each morning." Isaiah 65:17 says "See, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind." Ezekial 36:26 says … Continue reading his mercies begin afresh each morning
our {blue} testimony
I typically don’t post super personal things on this blog. Yes, I share my heart through devotionals and snippets of our blue life through Instagram photos, but generally I keep our personal details out of the public eye. But lately, I’ve been feeling it on my heart to share a little bit of our testimony … Continue reading our {blue} testimony
set your mind on things above
Verse: Colossians 3:2 says "Set your mind on things above, not on earthly things." Devo: This week has been a busy one. It's not just been a jam packed schedule, but it's been one of those weeks where your mind is constantly going back and forth about your to do list, your future plans, your … Continue reading set your mind on things above
encourage one another + build each other up
Verses: 1 Thessalonians 5:22 says "Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing." + Proverbs 27:17 says "Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another." Devo: Lately I've been blown away by the people God has put in my life through this little blog I started months ago with … Continue reading encourage one another + build each other up