Tag: fear
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The Springs (#jammed daily devo, day 302)
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 302: Equally stretched. “I trust in God, so why should I be afraid?” Psalm 56:11 “Hand me another spring!” “OK, mom!” That day’s adventure was setting up the trampoline, a task we weren’t sure we would be able to do without my husband …but we thought we’d give it a girl power try.…
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The Voices we Fear (#jammed daily devo, day 247)
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 247: Grace isn’t scary. “All of these conversations took place in whispers. No one was willing to speak openly about Jesus for fear of the religious leaders.” John 7:13 (VOICE) Safe ears to speak to are treasures on this earth. Another person to embrace our mess and point us back to grace is…
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The Bag (#jammed daily devo, day 84)
March #jammed: Grace Revealed. Day 84: Afraid to use it. “Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives’ tales. Instead, train yourself to be godly.” 1 Timothy 4:7 “I think I’m ready for a nice bag,” I told my husband when he asked for Christmas ideas. This thrift store gal feels like paying half…
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The Very Scary Sound (#jammed daily devo, day 68)
March #jammed: Grace Revealed. Day 68: Fear is real. “The Spirit searches all things, even the deep mysteries of God. Who can see into a man’s heart and know his thoughts? Only the spirit that dwells within the man. In the same way, the thoughts of God are known only by His Spirit.” 1 Corinthians 2:10-11 Wetness went dropped…
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The Fear Fight.
Tears quickly collected in the brim of my girl’s eyes as disappointment sunk into her heart. Whether eight or eighty-eight, the sting of discouragement stinks. “If you feel you should be included, ask …” I encouraged, and handed her my phone. It’s the tiny bits of fear that need to be squashed before they have…
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