Category Archives: Journaling

Psalm 86

Excerpts from Psalm 86, NLT Bend down, O Lord, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help. Protect me, for I am devoted to you. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. You are my … Continue reading

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Thinking About Things

Excerpts from Romans 7:21 – 8:16 It seems to be a fact of life that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong. I love God’s law with all my heart. But there is … Continue reading

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Where am I?

I’ve been posting more heavily, lately, at my SCOH (Thin Within) blog, and my SparkBlog. I’ll meander back this way eventually! Have a wonderful day!

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Smile, God loves you…

Did you ever get a warm fuzzy when you remembered someone special? And remembered that they love you. I still get that way when I think “John loves me.” My heart gets fuller. I smile inside. Pulse quickens. “Oh yeah.” … Continue reading

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Strangeness…

I have incoming clicks from a Swedish website. No idea who, what or why. Delurk? The temperature dropped about 40 degrees in a few short hours J5 chattered until 9:45p. He has the most interesting little dialogues while in his … Continue reading

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Competition

I recently noticed that I am obsessively alternating between competitiveness and “sour grapes”. If I see something I admire, I want to do/be/have it. If it’s not easy, or possible, then I tear it down in my mind so I … Continue reading

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Am I Unwilling?

There’s a lot going in my head today. Super introspective, which is nothing new, but some of the things I’m reading and meditating on, are resonating strongly within me. Heidi wrote, in Part 4 of her testimony on her blog: … Continue reading

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Christmas Gifts

At first glance, my favorite Christmas gift is my new webcam from my husband. With it I am now able to have great online conversations with my mom and dad, whom I miss an awful lot! And I’m able to … Continue reading

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Sometimes, it’s just a struggle…

I don’t like to whine. I don’t want to complain. But this is where I need to be the real me, so here I go. I am depressed. I am unhappy. I have no reason for either. I am afraid. … Continue reading

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Writing

Lord, I don’t know what lies within. But this writing is to take the time to listen to You and find. And then, to take up a different life. – Ann, at Holy Experience So much of my writing is … Continue reading

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