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Tears and A Prayer

by Leah | Dec 17, 2012 | Faith, Idolatry, Legacy, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 7 comments

I sat in church and watched the names and ages of the victims of the senseless and vicious school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut scroll across the screen, while beautiful candles were lit in their memory. The tears flowed freely. I cried for those little ones who...

America—Be Warned!

by Leah | Oct 4, 2012 | Character/Holiness, Faith, God's Protection, Idolatry, Israel, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 2 comments

As we are in the midst of 40 Days of Prayer for the US, the Lord took me back to my 2006 archives to a post that should be a warning to America. I offer it to you today. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In my personal Bible study time recently I came across a passage...

When Words Won’t Come – James 1.1

by Leah | Oct 2, 2012 | Character/Holiness, Faith, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, When Words Won't Come..... | 8 comments

You just never know what the Lord will use to speak to you. Today’s When Words Won’t Come verse is really just part of a verse, but, sweet biscuits, it is a kicker. Take a gander at James 1:1 (NIV): James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the...

40 Days of Prayer for the USA

by Leah | Sep 28, 2012 | Character/Holiness, Faith, God's Protection, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 4 comments

Our nation is in an abyss…..morally, spiritually, economically….and the unfortuante thing is that most of America is so stinking apathetic they don’t even care. At times, I have to include myself in that category. We are in grave trouble and the ship...

Learning to Trust

by Leah | Sep 24, 2012 | Faith, Fear, God's Love, God's Protection, Idolatry, Pride, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 17 comments

WARNING: THIS IS NOT A HAPPY, FUN POST. READ AT YOUR OWN RISK! Greg and I spent the weekend at our fifth wheel in Athens, Georgia and attended the GA/Vandy game. As I sat outside in my lounge chair on Friday evening, I watched an older gentleman help his wife into...

When Words Won’t Come – Nehemiah 9.7-8

by Leah | Sep 13, 2012 | Character/Holiness, Faith, God's Love, Legacy, Pride, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, The Awesomeness of God, When Words Won't Come....., Wisdom | 6 comments

Sometimes the Lord speaks so tenderly to my heart that I want to sit down and have a good cry. (Men, I know you don’t understand the concept of a ‘good cry’, but just go with me here.) And to think He would do it out of a book like Nehemiah! Who would have ever...