I don’t know about you, but my heart hurts. It’s been hurting for awhile, as tragedy after tragedy has hit our nation and our world. And it seems like just when the hurt starts to wind down into a dull ache, a fresh wound opens up and it’s painful all over again. Tragedy is, of … Continue reading when you don’t know what to pray
Tag: faith
10 pick me ups for leows who are feeling down
We all have those days. You know, those days where we're just...down. Down about ourselves, or life, or work, or family, or anything. There isn't a 'one size fits all' trick to getting you out of the gutter, but I've found some sayings and verses that help me. In fact, I created a 'Pick Me … Continue reading 10 pick me ups for leows who are feeling down
When the World Hates Your Husband
Isn’t it weird to think about the fact that Jesus was hated? I, for one, love Jesus. And because you’re here, on this blog, I can guess that you love Him too. But much of the world hated Jesus for much of His time on Earth; in fact the world murdered Him they hated Him … Continue reading When the World Hates Your Husband
the pasta dish
The other night Officer AG (AKA the ammo + grace hubby) got home from his shift. It was about 1 am and I woke up to hear him taking off his uniform and banging around in his closet-you know, the usual. Since I hadn’t seem him for a few days (darn conflicting work schedules) I got up and stumbled … Continue reading the pasta dish
there is joy ahead, even though you must endure trials
Verse: 1 Peter 1:6-7 says "So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith is far more precious than mere gold. So when … Continue reading there is joy ahead, even though you must endure trials
electronics + an intentional marriage
I love my phone. I enjoy scrolling through Instagram and Facebook and I like playing occasional games. I reminisce often through my photos, check our bank accounts, send emails, and double check my schedule (thank you, Google calendar). Our digital world makes it easy for us to stay in touch with people and to keep … Continue reading electronics + an intentional marriage
putting on the armor of god
Verse: Ephesians 6:10-17 says "A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen … Continue reading putting on the armor of god