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Genesis 1

So as I read Genesis 1 today, the story of Creation took on a whole new meaning. Click here to read Genesis 1. The words that spoke to me today - due to personal issues that I've been dwelling on - are "separated", "after their kind", and "it was good". What I realized is that there are family situations that I've encountered in my lifetime - and I am still dealing with some of them - in which I have been outright rejected. I've been so hurt that my own family might judge me harshly and/or wrongly. Maybe that they don't even seem to care that I have children that they don't even know. It hurts. And I know that God will never leave me or forsake me, but it still causes deep pain that my earthly family finds it so easy to abandon me. However, in several instances, people (even family members) who have chosen for one reason or another to keep their distance from me or my family have come back around. I've stayed much the same, ye...

Time for a New Blog

I've been gone for far too long. I know it's been too long, because my hubby has been asking if I've blogged or anything. I also know because God's been tugging at me to re-vamp my little blog here and create a Bible-led adventure blog. Okay, so probably not an adventure like you might think...but a journal of sorts for me to document revelations or thoughts that God might want me to learn. I hope that you'll read along and give me your own insights. I believe that the Bible is God's Living Word and that even though the Bible itself never changes, everything in it is true and it peaks to what you need in a particular moment. My first post should clarify that a bit, but because the Bible is God's Living Word, when I need to learn or know something, God will use certain words to get His point across to me. Or at least I hope He will get His point across or this will be a long journey! Each day I will read a portion of the Scripture and I will stop where I ...