by Sara Stevens | Jan 14, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
Before our wedding, we received a china tea cup as a wedding gift. Unfortunately, it shattered in the mail. The store didn’t allow me to return it so I made a mosaic frame from the pieces to hold a copy of our wedding invitation. I’ve looked at it many times over the...
by Jen Thorn | Jan 12, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
Israel was in trouble. They had continually disobeyed God and done what was evil in the sight of the Lord. God gave Israel over to the people of Midian for seven years. During this time the Israelites made little dens for themselves in the mountains to hide their...
by Kelli Trontel | Jan 10, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
One of the many things I love about the Bible are the numerous stories of redemption, especially the victorious comebacks from the underdogs. Our God has certainly authored some of the greatest stories that still offer us hope today. I have experienced pain, guilt,...
by Angela Perritt | Jan 7, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
I have struggled with a sense of shame almost my whole life. Some of my earliest memories of school involve an overwhelming sense of shame. I vividly remember being in kindergarten and one of my classmates already knowing how to read. Right after learning one of the...
by Crystal Stine | Jan 5, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
In our Scripture today we find ourselves in Abraham and Sarah’s story. Abraham (called Abram at this point) had already received God’s promise to give him an heir and descendants more numerous than the stars in the sky (Genesis 15:1-6). It was an unbelievable promise...
by Melissa Fuller | Jan 4, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, Shame Breaker |
Brokenness, betrayal, abandonment, shame, contempt. These are not the words you want to come to mind when you look at our family photo prayer card on your fridge. We were three months away from being commissioned formally to become missionaries at our church. That...