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I remember hearing a story one time of a man that did a science project where he had two plants. Everyday he would speak life over one of the plants. “You’re such a good plant. You’re growing so beautifully.” He would speak death over the other plant. “Look how horrible you’re growing. You’re so ugly.”… Continue reading Speaking Life

It’s been way too long since I’ve posted anything! A lot has been going on with us personally (good stuff!), and I’ve completely gotten behind. Honestly, I’ve been waiting for the Lord and wrestling with what He finally told me to say. So much is going on in the world, and I’m not sure how… Continue reading The Remnant

Sorry it’s been a while since I’ve posted! A lot has been going on in my life, and most of you probably know that the Lord has FINALLY decided that it was the right time for A.J. and I to welcome a little one into this world! We could not be more excited for November!… Continue reading When God Says Yes

I’ve heard and read about several heartbreaking stories lately of people going through terrible things. It breaks my heart to know that people are hurting. I’ve had a lot people contact me lately asking how I dealt with emotional pain and heartbreak and how I battled it, and felt led to share: 1. Get in… Continue reading How I Dealt With Heartbreak

Have you ever been in a point in your life when you were completely at peace with everything that’s going on? I think most of us worry about our future, our job, our family and kids, finances, and the list can go on forever. Even if you go on an extravagant, all-expenses-paid vacation, you’d still… Continue reading Experiencing True Peace

I absolutely love watching war movies. Anything about the Revolutionary War, Civil War, World Wars 1 and 2, Vietnam - you name it. I love history and enjoy seeing how our men and women fight for what’s ours and bravely give up their lives just so we can be free. Both of my grandfathers were… Continue reading Learning To Fight

When I was a teenager, my husband, who was my boyfriend at the time, our best friends, and I went to visit my grandparents. They live on a lake in Alabama, so we decided to go up there for spring break and go skiing and boating. While out and having a blast, we ran over… Continue reading When You’ve Lost Hope

Patience. There’s so much wrapped up in that one word. It’s something that is tested on probably a daily basis. If there’s one thing (among many) that I have learned to work on in my life, it’s patience. You can ask my husband when we’re in the car! Traffic is probably one of the most… Continue reading What I’ve Learned in the Waiting

** Wow! I’m so humbly overwhelmed with the response I received from my first post. I tried to respond to everyone that private messaged and texted me as quickly as I could! There are so many of us that are hurting and/or going through difficult times that if we just come together and support each… Continue reading You’re Not Strong

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