Each morning I rise early, intentionally for time alone to prepare myself for my day. I light my candle for a little aromatherapy and I begin with prayer and journaling, then Bible reading. This slow, quiet time with the Lord is how I fight my battles, how I prepare my heart and mind for theContinue reading “This Is How I Fight My Battles”
Tag Archives: Through the Fire
Home Sweet Home
We are so grateful to be home! The journey back home has been very long. Along the way there have been losses, disappointments, confusion, frustration and sadness. There has also been much joy, peace, grace, growth, sweet fellowship and love. Through it all God has been apparrent to me. He has ministered to my heartContinue reading “Home Sweet Home”
Trust the Lord, Always
I must begin by saying \”thank you\” to all who have prayed for my family and I as we have been grieving the loss of our child unto miscarriage. The loss of a child is always difficult for me. I have experienced two miscarriages and the birth of a still born (Zephaniah Bowie). Each ofContinue reading “Trust the Lord, Always”
Not My Will, But Thy Will Lord
The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. Psalm 138:8 It is with great sadness that I share that my pregnancy will end in a loss. Yesterday morning I began to spot, later that afternoon I had an ultrasound whichContinue reading “Not My Will, But Thy Will Lord”
Recreate, Repurpose, Renewed Home Decor and Home Furnishings
Eight months ago, I didn\’t think I\’d be handcrafting home decor and renewing home furnishing again, but look at God. As a result of our home fire and now our need for furniture and home decor, I began my journey of purchasing used, sturdy, solid wood pieces of furniture to renew (as seen below) andContinue reading “Recreate, Repurpose, Renewed Home Decor and Home Furnishings”
Children are a Heritage of the Lord
I am so grateful to the Lord for His mercy and grace which he has showered upon our children during this season of our lives. Through the fire I have seen Him draw them unto him intimately as I have watched them search their souls and yield unto Him in submission. I have seen themContinue reading “Children are a Heritage of the Lord”
God is Faithful to Bring it to Past
Beds for Bowies Walk-a-thon was truly a success! Let me explain what I mean by \”success\”. God\’s will was done; He did what he set out to do…provide!. When I prayed about our bedding situation God answered me with wisdom and instruction. He gave it to me piece…by piece. Please know that this wasContinue reading “God is Faithful to Bring it to Past”
Experience God WIth Us!
Have you ever experienced the power of prayer? A time when you were praying and you felt His presence or maybe a time when you were joined with another in prayer and you felt a peace come over you with regards to your petition. We are expecting to meet God tomorrow at our home asContinue reading “Experience God WIth Us!”
There’s No Place Like Home
When you’ve been away for an extended time, even for a wonderful vacation, there is nothing like coming back home to your own space, to your own bed. With the recent construction progress on our home, I can see the reality of us returning home soon and I am looking forward to it. We lookContinue reading “There’s No Place Like Home”
The Power of Prayer
Many of you have been praying for us and the rebuilding of our home. I am praising the Lord; currently our home is under construction. Yes, work is being done! The foundation has been repaired and the new foundation for the expansion is built. Last week they starting framing, yeah! Prayer changes things. When theContinue reading “The Power of Prayer”
Fruit of Her Hand 