Is Your Attitude Ruining Your Relationships?

“Let your gentle spirit be made known to all men.” Philippians 4:5 (NASB) We live in a society that is filled with hurting people, many of whom go unnoticed on a regular basis. Have you stopped to take notice of the people around you? We often get so consumed with meeting the next deadline, competing…

God Can And He Will..

“That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing? 26 Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And…

Did you hear?

Well it is official! It took almost a year and a half but I have finally given birth to my new baby LOL! Thank you Jesus! The journey was challenging and rewarding at the same time. I am extremely excited about the lives that will be changed and impacted by this devotional. I would like…

Choose Wisely…

He becomes poor who works with a slack and idle hand, but the hand of the diligent makes rich. Proverbs 10:4  (AMP) Take an honest look at your life. Does your life reflect the choices you have made? Blessings, Mary

Only Today Matters

 “Give your entire attention to what God is doing right now, and don’t get worked up about what may or may not happen tomorrow. God will help you deal with whatever hard things come up when the time comes. Matthew 6:34 (MSG) Whatever it is you have been attempting to conquer, take it step by…

It Really Is Ok to Just Be You

Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow? These are the words to a famous nursery rhyme that most of us learned as children. These words weighed in my spirit recently, so I decided to take a closer look. The word contrary means to willfully be disobedient or uncooperative, and that is where I…

Past Hurts…

“Other people are going to find healing in your wounds. Your greatest life messages and your most effective ministry will come out of your deepest hurts.” Rick Warren Blessings to you! Mary

Be, Just Be

For He satisfies the longing soul and fills the hungry soul with good. Psalm 107:9 (AMP) As I sit here listening to the sounds of the waves crashing on the shore, I realize how busy my life has been as of late. There is not always time to sit and just enjoy being. There is…

There’s Always Hope!

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they are good for us—they help us learn to be patient. 4 And patience develops strength of character in us and helps us trust God more each time we use it until finally our hope and faith are strong and steady….