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What’s in your Boxes? How God offers Us Hope and Peace– Psalm 121

October 11, 2020 by Loree

Looking at the blunt email with disbelief, I read it again and enlarge the attached photos. How could this happen? The picture shows stacks of boxes for a coffee shop in Oklahoma. My invoice [Read more...]

Posted in: comfort, God in control, Life & Work, Peace, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: COVID, hope, King David, King Saul, peace, promise, trials

A New Normal—The Best Ways to Find Patience during Pandemic Psalm 46

June 7, 2020 by Loree

When will we get back to normal? The question rolls off our tongues with frustration. A portion of doctors and news channels report one thing while others assert the opposite. Leaving us to ponder [Read more...]

Posted in: comfort, God in control, Peace, prayer, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: hug, new normal, pandemic, patience, politicized, promise, Psalm 46, refuge, social distance, truth, uncertain

Has God Forgotten Us? 4 Scriptures of Comfort As We Mourn Our Darkening World

October 5, 2017 by Loree

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” Martin Luther King Jr. I sit in darkness to write. The Preacher thinks it strange, [Read more...]

Posted in: Peace, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: darkness, Eden, evil, fear, heaven, John 1:5, John 8:12, joy, light, light vs dark, Martin Luther King, Mass shooting, nightmare, pain, promise, Psalm 23:4, Psalm 27:1, stars, sunrise, terror, victory, violence

Change Your Habits-Change Your Life

January 1, 2017 by Loree

(pictured is chicory coffee, vanilla milk and choc chip cookie with a beater of dough, peanut butter hot chocolate with homemade marshmallows and grilled drum with cubed fried grits.) Happy New [Read more...]

Posted in: Food/Recipes, Pursuit of All Things Godly, Travel Tagged: Baton rouge, boot camp, Cafe Du Monde, chocolate chip cookie, coffee, discipline, exercise, French Quarter, goals 2 Timothy, habit, Isaiah 41:10, memorize, New Orleans, new year, no pain no gain, peanut butter hot chocolate, personal training, pralines, promise, Psalms, spiritual discipline, The Gumbo Shop

God is not Your Fairy Godmother

May 1, 2016 by Loree

“Sometimes God allows your house to burn down so you can better see the trees.” Jonathan Merritt She would never have allowed it. She was all light and glitter and sparkles and pizazz! Magic and [Read more...]

Posted in: Life & Work, Peace, Praise and Thanks, prayer, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: blessings, Fairy Godmother, Jonathan Merritt, prayer, promise, Revelation 21:3, unanswered prayers

Watch Out…Life is Going to Throw You a Curve

August 1, 2015 by Loree

I hadn’t been this way in years. All I remembered was the barren desolation. I’d forgotten the stark beauty.   Flat, straight and smooth Lonely and alone. A road that seems to [Read more...]

Posted in: Peace, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: Alone, canyon, curve, I Corinthians 2:9, lonely, New Mexico, promise, Psalm 84:5-7, road, security, storm

Graced book cover.

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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