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Please Add Your Joy……

I need help on today’s post!!!😄😄 “I’ve got that Joy, Joy, Joy, Joy….down in my heart. Down in my heart. Down in my heart”…….remember singing that song as a kid?? This week’s Advent theme is JOY. Yesterday, we lit the pink candle on the Advent wreath, the candle of JOY. Pastor John preached on “Dare…

December 14, 2015 in Reflections on Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized.

Thanksgiving is Not Just the Last Thursday in November

Yesterday, my Husband and I had the blessing of attending a worship service, led by my friend and brother in Christ from Seminary, Pastor John Asante. Pastor Asante leads a Ghanian Baptist church in Millbury, Ma. Let me tell you, if you have never been to Ghanian church, you are missing OUT!! They dance in…

December 7, 2015 in Reflections on Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized.

A Countercultural Christmas

I have been starting as many days as I can with extra quiet and contemplation during Advent, in an intentional effort to slow down, fix my eyes on Jesus, and meditate on the reason for this season…… I have been posting as little of my self on Facebook as possible. I have not been commenting…

December 6, 2015 in Reflections on Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized.

Only Jesus…..

Ahhhhh………FINALLY. Time to write. I am trying to be more intentional about writing on my blog this Advent, but am finding it a challenge. As much as I am trying to be careful about my time, and not get caught up in the Pre-Christmas hype, I am still finding it a challenge to find those…

December 4, 2015 in Reflections on Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized.

I’ve Misplaced My Hope- Can You Find It For Me?

” Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and…

November 30, 2015 in Reflections on Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized.

Prepare Ye the Way……

“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 As, I sit here in quiet prayer and contemplation, thinking about all of the Good in my…

November 29, 2015 in Reflections on Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized.

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