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Faith or Flight? How We Deal With Trials—Shapes Us

July 4, 2022 by Loree

At the words, “Want to go for a ride?” I leap at the chance to fuel my love of fast. Confession— the number of speeding tickets/warnings I’ve accumulated over the years just might need two hands to be [Read more...]

Posted in: comfort, God in control, Life & Work, Peace, Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: betrayal, california fire, death, disapointment, faithful, fortitude, God's plan, healing power, hope, motorized bicycle, nature, pain, proof of God, regenration, Ruth and Naomi, truth

Fight For Your Life: Seven Steps to Become a Prayer Warrior

January 14, 2018 by Loree

Puzzlement washed over her guest. “What is this room?” The ancient homeowner’s bright eyes twinkled at the question. Her grin only increased the wrinkles covering her face like an unironed shirt. [Read more...]

Posted in: Forgiveness, Life & Work, Praise and Thanks, prayer, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: anxiety, armor of God, betrayal, deceiver, devil, Ephesians 6:9-18, fight, hopelessness, lies, memorize, Pray, prayer wall, prayer warrior, War Room

When Betrayals Run Deep—He Still Calls Me Friend: From Gethsemane to the Golgotha (Israel #9)

April 16, 2017 by Loree

Brash Peter, chest pumped full, head raised lofty, So sure of his courage. So sure of his loyalty Even if all the rest of them fall away, even if I have to die with you, I am stronger than [Read more...]

Posted in: Forgiveness, Israel Trip, Peace, Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly, Travel Tagged: betrayal, courage, forgive, friend, Gethsemane, Golgotha, Judas, loyalty, Luke 23:34, Matthew 26, Matthew 27, Olive tree, Peter, Pilate, Via Delorosa

A Bazillion Questions I don’t Know the Answer to But One I Do

December 10, 2016 by Loree

You entered this beautiful, broken world as we all did, Red, Wrinkled Helpless. Did you wail unsure as your tiny body birthed into the cool air? Were you fussy and colicky in that hay filled [Read more...]

Posted in: Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: baby Jesus, betrayal, blessed, broken, change his mind, fairness, frog, God-consciousness, heaven, humble, Jesus, John 13:1, justice, love, Luke 2:7, manger, Oh Holy Night, pain, regret, sorrow, temple, temptation, thankful, twelve years old, worth

Loss: Picking Up the Pieces When Life Wrecks You

October 31, 2015 by Loree

The dream is shattered The path hazy The end uncertain.   And I am wrecked.   How to go forward when retreat seems the balm, How to take one step when I’m laid [Read more...]

Posted in: Peace, prayer, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: betrayal, broken heart, burdens, compassion, death, Disappointment, disease, encouragement, fall, intercession, loneliness, overwhelmed, peace, prayer, Psalms 73:26, sickness, soar, tears

Judas, Rwandan Killers and Me: We are All Traitors

April 4, 2015 by Loree

The gross betrayal of the Tutsi’s in the 1994 Genocide was incomprehensible. The Hutu’s killed the President of Rwanda and ordered all Tutsi’s to be executed. Hundreds of thousands died. Marriages [Read more...]

Posted in: Peace, Poetry, Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: betrayal, Genocide, Hutu, Isa 53:5, Judas, Mt 26:24, Rwanda, sacrifice, Savior, traitor, Tutsi

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Learn how to rewrite your messy stories one grace at a time. In these 52 devotionals, we share stories of hilarity and hardship to uncover how God transforms our mayhem and invites us to live free.
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