Here's the bottom line - if we want to see God show up in our messy real lives - we need to pray. Bottom line. When I was younger, my concept of praying was sitting on my knees for hours at a time - before the sun come up, of course. It concerned me as a teenager that I wasn't spending hours … [Read more...] about Day 16-remembering to pray..everyday..
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Day 15 -if you had one day left to live…
I am not a very good friend. I admit it. Some people have the natural ability to be a good friend. But not me, I have to work at it. I suspect it has something to do with personality types and whether people drain you or energize you. But as I get older though (cough, cough - the other side … [Read more...] about Day 15 -if you had one day left to live…
Day 14 -God works in the tiny details of your life
The small things matter. God's glory is seen in the tiny. Take the snowflake. Ice Crystals that fall from heaven. Every single small snowflake is unique. Each flake has a specially designed pattern. Just like our fingerprints, there are no two snowflakes alike. How did they get like … [Read more...] about Day 14 -God works in the tiny details of your life
Day 13 -step out of the boat daily challenge
I can't get that boat story out of my head. You know the one where Jesus walks on water and Peter asks to come out of the boat... Peter said to Him, " Lord if it is You command me to come to You on the water". And He said, " Come!" And Peter got out of the boat, and walked on the water and … [Read more...] about Day 13 -step out of the boat daily challenge
Day 12 -God’s little road signs are everywhere
So...there is a constant reminder outside my lounge room window... ...of next door's cabbage trees. One Dead. One Alive. It's God's constant reminder to me - "Choose Life Rachel." Life is lush green. Death is drab brown. Life is standing up tall. Death is stooped down … [Read more...] about Day 12 -God’s little road signs are everywhere
Day 11- where do we look for help?
Jesus said to them " I am the bread of life whoever comes to me shall not hunger and whoever believes in me shall never thirst." John 6:35 The people wanted Jesus to feed them again. They wanted another physical sign. They bought up Moses and manna - Jesus pointed them to God. "It is my … [Read more...] about Day 11- where do we look for help?
