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Could You Use a Good Laugh Today? 10 Hilarious and True Facts about Motherhood

May 12, 2018 by Loree

For your Mother’s Day enjoyment, here are my favorite mom facts and quotes modernized with a hashtag: 1.  #Detectivework: Silence is golden unless you have kids. Then it is just suspicious. 2.  [Read more...]

Posted in: Family & Friendship, Life & Work, Peace, Poetry, prayer, Pursuit of All Things Godly, Raising Boys Tagged: chocolate, encourage, exhaustion, fear, grace, hashtag, hilarious, kids, laugh, love, messy, mother, Mother's Day, Perfect, Philippians 4:7, worry

How To Tap Into the Transformative Power of Love: Living The Jesus Creed

September 30, 2017 by Loree

Nervous anticipation whistled through the crowd. “Would he talk over our heads? Would we be engaged or flat bored stiff?” As it turned out, we hung on the every word of renowned scholar, Dr. Scot [Read more...]

Posted in: Ministry, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: Bruce, Carl, dissension, envy, God's timing, hate, heart, heaven, homeless, Jesus Creed, love, Mark 12:29, murder, needy, Perfect, pretend, Scot McNight, treachery, War, who is our neighbor

How My Chaotic Mess of a Life is Like a Furniture Store in Dire Need of Staging

September 9, 2017 by Loree

They cringe and duck when they see me coming. Cue ominous tones… “Oh no, it’s her again.” One asserts bold, “It can’t be time again, we just did this.” And if they spy me before I zero in on [Read more...]

Posted in: Decorating & Design, Forgiveness, Life & Work, Peace, Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: 1 John 1-7-9, balance, Bill Murray, chaos, decorate, design, flawless, Furniture store, Groundhogs Day, mismatched, Perfect, Psalm 69:2, staging, tattoo, work, worry

How I Experienced a New Kind of Freedom: Five Reasons To Live Thankful

November 19, 2016 by Loree

It reminded me of my first nervous day of seventh grade, a new school, seas of strangers congregated in pods, then swarmed with haste less the bell catch them late. Shy and unsure, I kept to myself, [Read more...]

Posted in: Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: answer prayers, deserve, doubt, firm foundation, freedom, grace, grateful, hair on my head, humble, important, inconsequential, new song, peace, Perfect, pit, Psalm 40:1-3, Saturn, thankful, triumph, trust

Walking Through The Fire: How to Mourn Your Losses When Life is Not Quite What You Wished For

November 12, 2016 by Loree

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, walked the greatest man in the East. His life bubbled over with everything he could possibly desire, oodles of wealth, ten children, vast herds and tons of [Read more...]

Posted in: Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: faithful, fire, job, Job 1:20, Job 13:15, loss, Perfect, Psalm 91:2

Three Ways To Banish Discontent And Revive Hope

September 24, 2016 by Loree

She captivated me.Her smile spread wide contagious. Personality bubbled happy like the hot pink blouse she wore. Hope seeped from every pore. Though she spoke no english, I felt her joy. I felt [Read more...]

Posted in: Forgiveness, Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly, Travel Tagged: 2 Timothy 3:16-17, discontent, envy, Faith, flawless, forgiveness, hope, new-age, Perfect, pure, read daily, roadmap, Rwanda, sacrificial love, scripture, St Louis Cardinals, trust

Weathering the Ice Storms of Life: It’s All About the Giving

December 12, 2015 by Loree

Oh but the trees… Our beautiful trees. Full of colorful leaves, wondrous to behold, but lethal to a limb when covered with layer upon layer of ice. Those red and yellow leaves we so loved, [Read more...]

Posted in: Family & Friendship, Life & Work, Peace, Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: blessings, Christmas, control, depression, disapointment, giving, patience, peace, Perfect, Psalm 42:11, thankful, Will Rogers

God’s Purpose: Are We Who He Wants Us To Be?

August 22, 2015 by Loree

It was a beauty, Sleek and shiny, Polished to perfection, Not a scratch or a blemish to be seen. Yet in it’s state of perfect preservation, it never got to really be a car. It had become a [Read more...]

Posted in: Decorating & Design, Family & Friendship, Life & Work, Ministry, Peace, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: 1 Peter 3:8, blemish, brokenness, light, pain, Perfect, pretend, purpose, squeaky wheel, trials, work

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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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