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GEMS
My mission is to encourage people through writing.I would like to make you feel cheered, loved and understood. I want to relay a message of hope through God.No matter what the topic of conversation, I hope to affect you positively so you can in return be more loving, kinder and happier.I invite you to join me on this journey.
Disclaimer:Yes, I believe in Jesus Christ. Yes, I am human and have many flaws. Yes, I am a hypocrite. Yes, I am a work in progress.
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Encourage Each Other
Needless to say, it was not by ‘coincidence’ that I read the Hebrews verse below in a recent devotional I often peruse. But encourage one...
Apr 3, 20142 min read
The Woman at the Well
I love that story of the woman at the well! It perfectly demonstrates Jesus’ compassion for sinners like me and how He meets us right...
Feb 18, 20143 min read
A Winter Olympic’s V-Day
Okay…I might be slightly exaggerating. The stories of hope, perseverance and resilience are heart-wrenching! My favorite thus far is...
Feb 13, 20143 min read
Are You Gracious?
Sigh…. We are all too quick to make assumptions, voice our unwelcome opinions and judge someone rather than practicing wisdom,...
Jan 23, 20143 min read
Today
With all my lip service about moving on, making commitments and choosing to follow Jesus, I’ve been burdened with the question, “What do...
Jan 21, 20143 min read
The Choice Is Ours
The life I lead these days affords me the privilege to encounter many people’s opinions on God, Jesus Christ, church, Christian living,...
Jan 16, 20145 min read
Merry Christmas!
Honestly, I can’t contain my excitement because I love this time of year! There’s nothing better than cookies, hot-toddies, caroling and...
Dec 24, 20133 min read
Why Read Scripture?
This morning as we were getting ready for school, Jake (the eight-year-old) told me he was really scared of airplanes. Of course, flying...
Dec 10, 20133 min read
Happy Birthday, GEM!
Image courtesy of Salvatore Vuono/FreeDigitalPhotos.net God’s Encouragement by Meg celebrates two years of Tuesday/Thursday postings...
Dec 3, 20133 min read
The Morgan Definition
THE MORGAN DEFINITION Morgan in Gaelic terms means ‘white sea’ and in Welch, Morgan denotes ‘brightness’ as well as ‘dweller by the sea’....
Nov 7, 20133 min read
Praising God
Image courtesy of Evgeni Dinev at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Life is like a roller coaster…sometimes it’s uphill and sometimes it’s downhill...
Oct 29, 20132 min read
Under Attack
Ever have one of those days where absolutely everything went awry? Or maybe you’ve had a year or two that you seemed to struggle through...
Oct 10, 20134 min read
Quality Shoes…uh, Living!
I love shoes. I love ALL kinds of shoes. They can be strappy, sexy, open-toed, suede, leather, cheap, expensive, platform, flat, tennis...
Sep 17, 20133 min read
Here We Go…Again
How is it that I can desire something SO bad, but NOT follow through? AND why is it easier to stand still or continue down the wrong...
Aug 22, 20133 min read
Relationships
Not everyone is easy to get along with…. WHAT? Oh, how I wish this wasn’t true, but it is and I sure can’t change it. Would if I...
Aug 20, 20132 min read
The BIG Questions
“Where did God come from?” asked my sweet, eight-year-old Jake this past Sunday morning. Duh. Okay, now let’s be clear. I read...
Jul 30, 20133 min read
The RA-RA Session
Tuesday was my day to hang with one of my besties by the pool and review the events that have been transpiring this summer so far. As I...
Jul 11, 20132 min read
Memorable or Miserable?
You know what I’m talking about!! Four people stuck in a car for over 50 hours across a 2 ½ week time span is cause for a little...
Jun 27, 20132 min read
Terrorism
Of course, such is the way of this world. My dad would use the phrase, “the world’s going to hell in a hand basket.” Not really sure what...
Apr 18, 20133 min read
Knocking out Negativity!
For example: Yippee! The Easter Bunny brought me chocolate! (Them) – You know you are just going to eat that and get fat. Listen to this...
Apr 4, 20132 min read
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