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Idols: We all have them

Exodus 20:3 " You shall have no other gods before   me." As a Christian I have taken to heart that God will forever will reign supreme in my life. I hold no one above Him, including my husband and my family, at least that is what I like to say. We are a fallen people, a fallen society, and we are no match for the glory of God. It says in Romans 3:23-24 "F or all have sinned  and fall short of the glory of God,   and all are justified  freely by his grace  through the redemption  that came by Christ Jesus." Even though we are no match for the grace, forgiveness, and compassion that is of God, we can hold true to the fact it is through Him that we can experience grace and redemption because of what Christ did for us on the cross.  So, what does all of this have to do with idols? Well, we all have something that we hold higher than God at times and hence we fall short of the glory of God. I do not know very many people that will jump up, shout from th...

Broken to Beautiful: A New Beginning

"But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint." Isaiah 40:31 NLT "But those who wait upon God get fresh strength. They spread their wings and soar like eagles. They will run and not get tired, they walk and don't lag behind." Isaiah 40:31 Message Waiting on the Lord has never been my strength and even though I accepted the Lord into my heart 6 years ago, He is still working on that part of my heart just as much as He was then. It has been a while since I have poured my heart our in writing and so much has happened in my life. Here is the quick break down of what God has done in my life:  1. I got married to the amazing man from Match.com. He proposed after 2 years and we are about to celebrate our 2 year wedding anniversary in November. (insert a loud EEEEKKK! here) 2. We bought a gorgeous house in Katy, Texas and have been so blessed by the love that has brought into our home by...