Tag: holy

• Won’t God make you clean…INSIDE?

  

  Each summer my children have spent a month or so in Mississippi with my parents, freeing me up to adult in peace and rest from the ever present of pressure of parenthood. I love them, but I appreciate them more–and they appreciate me more–when they’re gone for a little minute. Meanwhile, while they are gone, […]

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  March 29, 2021

  Exhortation, Songs in the Key of Christ

  a life in holiness, a real time change, Abba, children, Christianity, clean inside, Grace, healing, holiness, holy, honest Christianity, Jesus, Jesus Christ, love, parenting, The Father, wholeness

• The Spirit of a Sound Mind

  

  I read this post I wrote at the end of 2019, and I cried. Here it is in full: TLDR #fulldisclosure #anopenconfession But God hath not given unto us a spirit of fear; but of power, of love, and of a sound mind. 2Timothy 1:7 (KJV) Do you know what it is like to spend […]

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  January 24, 2021

  Confessions, Holy living

  a life in holiness, a real time change, and a sound mind, battle, Christianity, deliverance, flesh, healing, holiness, holy, honest Christianity, Jesus Christ, love, power, starting over, suffering, wholeness

• Holiness ain’t just your clothes

  

  When people talk about being holy, it is rarely with any real practical application other than to try and externally dictate things that don’t really mean anything as a long term matter of spirit–you know the lists: can’t cut your hair, dresses to the floor, no makeup, no fun activities or sports, no pants (lotta […]

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  December 6, 2020

  Holy living

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• The cost of reasonable service

  

  The hardest thing for me to forgive is hypocrisy. To have been treated as though I am terrible while watching grace be extended to others just like me. To be expected to be gracious now that the shoe is on the other foot. To show compassion on demand when I have been left alone and […]

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  November 20, 2020

  Confessions, Let’s Be Real

  a life in holiness, a real time change, Christianity, crucified with Christ, God’s grace, Grace, growing up in grace, healing, holiness, holy, honest Christianity, Jesus Christ, live intentionally, suffering, sufficient grace

• Are You REALLY Under Godly Construction or Hiding Behind Fleshly Excuse?

  

  What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? Romans 6:1-2

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  November 8, 2020

  Holy living

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