Advent 2013: #AweAndWonder
Let’s look past the familiar of the Christmas season and seek out what is right in front of us…HIS Awe and Wonder. Join me each day from December 1st – December 25th. We will walk through Advent...
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This week I announced my new Advent 2013: Awe and Wonder blog series. Wanted to share my heart behind the series to personally invite you to join in on the seeking of Jesus this Christmas season. Check...
View ArticleAdvent Awe and Wonder Day 1
I want this year to be different. I want to stay out of the rut of all the coming and going and buying and fretting that comes with the commercialized Christmas. I want to peel back the layers of...
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Bold Declarations. During this Advent may we be bold. May we declare God’s Awe and Wonder at every turn of our day. Something in me excites at the idea that I know what I believe. But, am I willing to...
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How did you do with the journaling and prayer prompts yesterday? Did you love it? Did you not love it but did them anyway? I hope so! Thank you for humoring me. :) Seriously, there is something to be...
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Today we are going to take a stroll into the Old Testament and compare some interesting connections with the New Testament. The story of our Bible in it’s entirety is something each of us need to...
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I sat in my mother’s suburban as a young 8 year old girl during the “winter” days in Texas. Music always filled the space in that SUV, a cassette tape always in motion spilling out emotion that I would...
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Will you join me today with some simple yet not-so-simple sentences which I typed across this page out of my own journaling of today’s Advent Scripture? Will you join me as we first look inward to...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 7
I wanted to end the first week of our Advent celebration of Awe and Wonder with some thoughts of what God taught me personally this week. This series is born out of pure obedience to Him. As I’ve...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 8
Many churches will be lighting candles today and every Sunday during Advent to mark the worship and celebration of the coming of Jesus. Whether or not you participate in a worship service today with...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 9
Even in the hectic days we call Monday along our journey, these Mondays can take on new meaning––Awe and Wonder––if we see this day as a gift. Each day we have on this earth is a chance to take part...
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Today will you welcome our guest and my friend Ally Markotich to our Awe and Wonder journey? Ally is an answer to prayer over this past summer as I looked for friends to connect with in our new family...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 11
Good morning! Good afternoon! Good evening! I say that because there are many joining us in our Advent Awe and Wonder journey from all over the world. It is neat to hear from you all and think about a...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 12
I am a news junkie. I love watching the news and keeping up with politics. Fox News is the first channel I click to when turning on the television. But lately, I’ve intentionally put my head in the...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 14 and 15
As much as I envisioned this series to be a perfect Advent experience, well…I dropped the ball. I’ve been sick in the bed with a stomach bug and barely and active brain cells to do much of anything....
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 16
Today I’m sitting with one Bible translation opened to the Old Testament, another translation opened to the New Testament and my computer screen filled with words from the Gospels of the Christmas...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 17
On this Tuesday morning my you seek out your Great Shepherd. If you are lost…He will go to the depths to find you. If you are lonely…He will cover you like a blanket and fill the empty spaces in your...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 18
I pray for you, ya know. In addition to begging God for His words and not my own agenda, I pray that you will see through my thoughts, my ramblings, my journals and use this space as a catalyst for...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 19
I’m stuck. I’m stalled out. I’m out of words. I’ve been experiencing God’s Awe and Wonder in meaningful ways yet today, I have no words. Maybe that’s a good thing. Maybe today the only thing we need to...
View ArticleAdvent: Awe and Wonder Day 20
Today I want to bring in my sweet friend Brett Wilson for Awe and Wonder. Though she is just a bit younger than me (wink wink), I want to be like Brett when I grow up. I love her writing and her unique...
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