A couple of months ago, Donna reached out to me and asked if she could send me her book to read. I always love finding new blue literature, so I was excited to be given a book I hadn't heard much about yet. And then I read it, and I am even more grateful it was brought … Continue reading book review {behind and beyond the badge}
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an open letter to new police wives
Dear New Police Wife, Congratulations! I know it's your husband that was just up there on the stage, getting his badge pinned on, but you deserve recognition, too. He might be the one graduating from academy but you put in the work as well. Academy was hard for him but I know it was hard … Continue reading an open letter to new police wives
show me your glory
Verses: Exodus 33:17-21 reads "And the Lord said to Moses, “I will do the very thing you have asked, because I am pleased with you and I know you by name." Then Moses said, “Now show me your glory.” And the Lord said, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, … Continue reading show me your glory
serve one another humbly in love
Verses: Galatians 5:13 says "You were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge in the flesh, rather, serve one another humbly in love." Mark 10:45 says "For even the son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for … Continue reading serve one another humbly in love
the fallen project
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not really a documentary person. When I watch TV and movies I prefer light, comedic pieces that don’t require much thinking and leave me feeling happy. Fallen, you could say, is the opposite of that. But it’s opposite in the best way and I’m naming it a … Continue reading the fallen project
i will personally go with you + i will give you rest
Verse: Exodus 33:14 says: And the Lord said “I will personally go with you, Moses, and I will give you rest-everything will be fine for you.” Devo: This part of Exodus has always been a favorite story of mine, because it depicts so clearly God's love and protection of His children. What I love the most … Continue reading i will personally go with you + i will give you rest
grace
Verse: John 1:16 says "From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace." Psalm 139:14 says "I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." Devo: This morning was a rough one. I got home from work around 10 last night and made a … Continue reading grace
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