Title: Planting Seeds of Courage: Lessons from the Bleeding Woman Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow." —Alice M. Swaim Seeds lay dormant until the conditions are right for them to wake up. The environment we find ourselves in has… Continue reading Bold Faith: Risk Taking Growth
Fall
Based on your responses, it is clear that you align strongly with the characteristics of the Fall season. This season represents a phase of transition and reflection in your spiritual journey. You have a deep appreciation for the depth of wisdom found in Scripture and seek understanding. Embrace this season as a time for introspection, evaluating… Continue reading Fall
Summer
This is your season! You are experiencing overflowing blessings and abundance with God. Based on your strong alignment with the Summer season, it's evident that you have a deep passion for serving and sharing God's love. Your faith journey is marked by vibrant engagement within the Christian community, where you find joy in acts of… Continue reading Summer
Winter
Based on your responses, it is clear that you align strongly with the characteristics of the Winter season. Winter represents a period of introspection and preparation in your spiritual journey. As someone scoring high in Winter, you find solace in quiet reflection and seek God's presence in solitude. This season offers you a unique opportunity to deepen… Continue reading Winter
Spring
You align strongly with the characteristics of the Spring season in the Christian personality test. Spring represents new beginnings, growth, and spiritual freshness. As someone scoring high in Spring, you possess an anticipation for what God has in store for you. You have a desire for renewal and growth in your faith journey, embracing the… Continue reading Spring
Lessons from the Garden: Weeds
Then he left the crowd and went into the house. His disciples came to him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”He answered, “The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man. The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the people of the kingdom. The… Continue reading Lessons from the Garden: Weeds
Lessons From The Garden: Soil
Before I started gardening, I didn't know there was good soil vs. lousy soil. Soil is bad when nothing can grow in; the soil is good when it produces healthy plants. The Bible is intentional in pointing out the difference. The Bible was written for an agricultural society. It is no surprise there are so… Continue reading Lessons From The Garden: Soil
How I found God in the garden
A Christian Perspective: “For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.”ROMANS 12:20 I was obsessed with the movie "The Secret Garden" growing up. I saw myself in the little girl. The idea… Continue reading How I found God in the garden
B L A C K | G I R L
Every time I saw him my young heart skipped a beat. I loved the way his blonde hair glistened when the sun hit it. I wondered if he ever caught me staring into his bright blue eyes. The day finally came when I got to hold Chase’s hand. It was during a game of “Ring… Continue reading B L A C K | G I R L
A MEMOIR
The first time I ever told my story was in a therapy session when I was eleven years old. My school was concerned about my strange behavior, and suggested to my father that he take me to see a therapist. When he explained to me that he was taking me to therapy, I looked at… Continue reading A MEMOIR
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