by Julie Lefebure | Nov 25, 2015 | Love God
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. –William Arthur Ward I’ve kept this quote in front of me recently, and as I’ve done so, I’m finding it...
by Julie Lefebure | Nov 22, 2015 | lessons, personal journey
I continue to be reminded God can use anything He wants to teach and grow me. (That is becoming a lesson within itself.) And when He does, I am encouraged because no matter what the lesson or teaching moment is, I receive another reminder: He’s not done with me...
by Julie Lefebure | Nov 19, 2015 | Five Minute Friday
Here we are again! (My, these weeks fly by!) It’s Five Minute Friday… where many of us set our timer and write for five minutes straight, unedited on a one-word prompt. We gather and share at Kate’s place, and encourage one another in our writing....
by Julie Lefebure | Nov 19, 2015 | personal journey
I stood there in my kitchen in disbelief. How did this happen? It was so subtle. So elusive. I was consciously unaware of the hold it had on me. Until that moment when it was if the scales fell from my eyes. Our possessions were controlling my life. Here I was...
by Julie Lefebure | Nov 17, 2015 | Love God, personal journey
After calming down, the desire to lash out left me. Continuing from yesterday’s post, I have learned from experience my words usually aren’t profitable or helpful when I’m angrily upset. But after this roaring momma bear prayed and got a grip with my...