God brings His message and deliverance in the nick of time in the unlikeliest of places … even in a shoe store. My Husband’s Story My husband has had his eye on a different position within the same company for a year. There has… Continue Reading “How Beautiful Are the Feet … Especially in a Shoe Store”
Category: LifeTags: Authority, Beautiful, Feet, Good News, Interiew, Job, Joy, Mountains, Peace, Power, Pray, Prayer, Shoe Store, Shoes, Shout, Victory
Buying a home can be stressful, yet exciting! This was, again, evident, as I listened to a Kelly Minter pod cast (one of her Cultivate episodes) the other day; in that episode, she told a story about her aunt and uncle moving into town… Continue Reading “Internal Walk-Through”
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For years, we watched shows with our kids about animals, especially those in Africa. It was mesmerizing to watch the powerful lions, how they interacted, how the lionesses banded together to hunt their prey, and how the pride male (the king of the pride)… Continue Reading “The Opposition–We’re Being Watched”
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Has anyone else been tempted to get overwhelmed with their own discipling? There are so many things in these last two posts, and again in this one, that speak to me, as I want to disciple my kiddos well. If you feel overwhelmed at… Continue Reading “Practical Parenting Tips for Discipling Kiddos–Part 3”
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Posted on February 12, 2022
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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My daughter likes to get out of the house; that’s how she’s wired. If I go to the gas station, she’ll go with me. If I run to the bank, she’ll ask to come along. It doesn’t matter where or how long the trip… Continue Reading “I AM with You”
Category: LifeTags: Alone, Amazement, Andrew, Authority, Boat, Directive, Disciples, Fish, Fishermen, God is Near, God is With You, God's Purpose, Good Works, James, Jesus, John, LORD, Master, Net, Obey, Orders, Owner, Peter, Reason, Resistance, Simon, Sin, Trust, Unbelief, Why
Posted on February 5, 2022
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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It was 4:45 a.m. when I woke from a dream. I don’t remember what I dreamed, but I do remember vividly how tightly clenched my fists were in the dream…and when I woke up…so much so that my hands hurt. It took a conscious… Continue Reading “Clenched Fist or Open Hand?”
Category: KidsTags: Authority, Closed, Combat, Confessing Sin, Control, Darkness, Do Not Fear, Dream, Enemy, Fighting, Fist, Glory, Hand, Heaviness, Help, Impact, LORD, Open, Pain, Palm, Power, Relax, Right Hand, Sin, Soar, Spirit of God, Storms, Tension, Timing, Weightiness
A verbal jab was thrown and knocked another square in the jaw. The one who threw it wanted to get a laugh from those around you all and certainly achieved it…at the other person’s expense! Then, you looked at the one on the receiving… Continue Reading “Self-Promotion: Turning the Tide”
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