Even if it seems like a little thing, like you don’t think it makes a difference, trust. If it’s done with love in the name of the Lord, God will use it somehow, someway.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieSeptember 9, 2024Author Jessica Brodiematthew 14:13-21, mark 12:43-44, Genesis 4, can and abel, cain and abel, why wasn't cain's sacrifice acceptable, Why was abel's sacrifice better than cain's, Can God really use my little amount Comments

Free from the Sins of My Youth

If you’re struggling with memories of the past, things you’ve done or things done to you, perhaps now is the time to experience the freedom that comes from setting these burdens down at the foot of the only one who can do anything about them: Jesus Christ.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieSeptember 2, 2024Author Jessica Brodieluke 23:43, john 8:11, washed clean from sin, jesus redeems all sin, isaiah 57:17-19 Comments

No ‘Backtalk’ for God

When it comes to God, there’s absolutely no place for our arrogance and disrespect.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieAugust 26, 2024Author Jessica Brodiejeremiah 2, Jeremiah 2:13, Jeremiah 2:27-28, Jeremiah 2:35, arrogance, disrespecting God Comments

Even Stronger than a Mother’s Love

I must remember: Our children, just like anything else we believe we “have,” don’t actually belong to us. They belong to God.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieAugust 19, 2024Author Jessica Brodiea mother's love, God loves us more than a mother, does God love me more than my parents, psalm 139:13-16, isaiah 49:15-18, jeremiah 1:5, empty nest, child going to college, child leaving nest, child leaving home Comments

Overflowing Beyond Control

Sometimes we like to put God in a little box, assigning him to certain places in our life where we think God is appropriate. But like the water in an ice cube tray, God flows where God wishes.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieAugust 12, 2024Author Jessica Brodiemark 4:41, god of the wind and waves, be still, Jesus commanding the wind and waves to be still, God in control of everything, compartmentalizing God, we can't put God in a box Comments

Beneath the Waters

For all we knew, a whole other world existed below our small canoe. Of course, it’s that way with the spirit world, too.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieAugust 5, 2024Author Jessica Brodiespiritual world, does the bible mention spirit world, ephesians 6, Luke 22:29-30, John 14:2, Ephesians 6:12, John 8:23, John 4:24 Comments

Clearing Our Blurry Vision

Before Jesus, I looked at the world in a different way… unfocused, askew, misaligned. With Jesus, everything came sharply into focus.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieJuly 29, 2024Author Jessica Brodieamazing grace, was blind but now i see, how jesus transforms us, john 9:25, Jesus heals the man blind from birth, Jesus heals blind man Comments

Genuine or Authentic Faith Exercised

I am convinced I would not have had the experiences I have encountered in my life had I not exercised genuine or authentic faith. A guest post by the Reverend Dr. Anthony Hodge.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieJuly 22, 2024Author Jessica BrodieHebrews 11:1, Hebrews 11:6, genuine faith Comment

Joy in the Little Pieces

What do you do when you’re forced out of your comfort zone to do the tasks that seem to be the most annoying? Well, you do what you have to do. And you try to find the joy in it.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieJuly 15, 2024Author Jessica Brodiepsalm 46:10, Psalm 131:2, Isaiah 26:3, 1 Samuel 12:16, quiet the soul, stand in stillness, be still, rest in the Lord, keep in perfect peace, finding joy in the little things, detail work blessing Comments

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