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How to Find Hope in a Dark World

December 26, 2018 by Loree

I walked His narrow streets in Bethlehem. I climbed His steep hills in Nazareth. My mind reeled in awe at the possibility—did I stand where His feet trod?  My God and Savior. Did [Read more...]

Posted in: comfort, Pursuit of All Things Godly Tagged: Bethlehem, childhood, flesh, Jerusalem, Jesus, John 1:14, Nazareth, purpose

When God Calls: Do You Go or Give an Excuse?

October 11, 2015 by Loree

The view was breathtaking at this altitude, but I couldn’t breathe. My heart pounded. I felt the shaky fingers of fear clutch my throat and begin to squeeze the thinning air out of my laboring [Read more...]

Posted in: Ministry, prayer, Pursuit of All Things Godly, Raising Boys Tagged: excuse, fail, fear, Jonah, Lot's wife, prayer, purpose, repelling, Satan, terror

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

Poinsettia Tree: Are We Growing As God Intended? (Rwanda #7)

May 3, 2015 by Loree

The first time I saw the tree, I was immediately drawn to the color. Bright red blooms flaunting. Then I did a double take. I couldn’t believe my eyes. Towering over my head, ten feet tall, [Read more...]

Posted in: Praise and Thanks, Pursuit of All Things Godly, Travel Tagged: 2 Timothy 1:9, mercy, Poinsettias, potential, praise, purpose, Rwanda, Thanks

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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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