You know how they say that you don't find things they find you. Well, that could be said for my word of the year this year. This word was easy for me this year because God laid it on my heart right around the beginning of November. I was spending the day with my dear friend, Emily. I had asked her if she wanted to go with me to a nearby town to check out a few stores we don't have here in Goldsboro, and she said sure.
One of those stores was Hobby Lobby. But soon, I won't be able to say Read more [...]My 2019 Word of the Year Create
You know how they say that you don't find things they find you. Well, that could be said for my word of the year this year. This word was easy for me this year because God laid it on my heart right around the beginning of November. I was spending the day with my dear friend, Emily. I had asked her if she wanted to go with me to a nearby town to check out a few stores we don't have here in Goldsboro, and she said sure.
One of those stores was Hobby Lobby. But soon, I won't be able to say Read more [...]
The book of Esther in the Bible can almost be read like a novel. Think about it all the elements are there. She is an orphan girl who rises from her past to become queen. Isn't that stuff that fairy tales are written about. It is almost like she is the Cinderella of the Bible. She hides her real identity just like Cinderella so that no harm will come to her. Just like in every fairy tale, there is a villain who the main object in life is to destroy the innocent. But just like in every fairy tale 
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Yesterday I started writing to you about Bible Journaling. I will have to admit that I didn't start getting into Bible Journaling until I saw the amazing journaling creations that my friend Cindi would post on Instagram. I knew in my heart of hearts that this was for me. My favorite time of the day is when I can get my Bible and go out on my deck and read it as well as my devotional.
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It wasn't hard coming up with my word for this year. Heck, last year it wasn't hard either. And you think it would be. But once I started thinking about the word it quickly came to me. Last year it was devotion/devoted. And I did pretty amazing living up to this word. I spent a lot of time in the word and learned a lot about myself in the process.
This year the word is dedication. Dedication can mean a lot of things. Webster's Dictionary defines dedication as devoting or setting aside for a 
