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Do You Think I Am Like My Dad?

by Leah | Jan 3, 2013 | Character/Holiness, Faith, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 4 comments

It was the question my 20-year-old stepson asked me while we were on vacation. Do you think I am like my Dad? He is, in fact, very much like his dad, my husband, Greg, and I told him so. He has Greg’s outgoing, fun personality and love of all things sports. He is kind...

My Guiding Words for 2013

by Leah | Dec 31, 2012 | Faith, God's Love, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 16 comments

2013 A new year on the horizon. New opportunities to live it well….to live it for Jesus, and not for Leah. I have been thinking and praying about what my guiding word, my focus, for 2013 is to be. 2012 had me focusing on being intentional…in my writing especially, but...

Joyous Incarnation

by Leah | Dec 21, 2012 | Faith, God's Love, The Awesomeness of God, Wisdom | 2 comments

Just this week I began a book recommended to me by my friend, Michele. It is by A.W. Tozer, one of the giants of faith in Christ’s kingdom. The book is in two volumes and is entitled The Attributes of God: A Journey Into the Father’s Heart. My, my, my, I...

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...

God Is Pro-Choice

by Leah | Dec 6, 2012 | Faith, God's Love, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, The Awesomeness of God, Wisdom | 5 comments

God is Pro-Choice. It’s your life and He is all about giving you the choice of what to do with it. Now, before you write me an email or letter about how God hates abortion, hold your horses and allow me the opportunity to finish my point. I believe, with all my heart,...

When Words Won’t Come – Job 13.15

by Leah | Dec 4, 2012 | Faith, Fear, God's Love, Idolatry, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, When Words Won't Come....., Wisdom | 4 comments

God: Do you trust me? You: Me? Do I trust you? Well, of course, I do. God: How much do you trust me? You: I trust you completely, Lord. God: Really? Do you trust me with your marriage? You: Sure I do. God: Then why are...