Perfectly Imperfect

When you're at your worst, then look at your blessings.

God shared with me what my most important project is, but I had to be still and listen…Nehemiah 6:3 helped me solidify that I made the right decision in putting this project first… --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Let's dive into the Parable of the Farmer! Matthew 13:18-23 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I am doing a devotional in the Bible App called Refresh by David Villa. Please check it out! Isaiah 43:18-19. I have decided to hit the refresh button on my year and let go of the negative so I can receive the positive things that God has for me! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

When Christmas traditions change, there is one that doesn't! Hebrews 13:8 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are looking at Isaiah 40:27-31. We will get our strength from the LORD when we put all of our trust in HIM! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Lamentations 3:16-24 I am so grateful for God's continued love and mercy every single day! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

God wants you to come in all of your seasons of life…whether you're raw and emotional or crushing your goals…He just wants you to come…Matthew 11:28 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It can be hard waiting in the middle for answers to life..what's my next job? What's my purpose in life? But just know that there is always an answer! Luke 24:4-7 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Have you ever had friends who picked you up when you were down and had more faith that there was a solution than you did? This Is the circle of friends that we need! Mark 2:1-12 Proverbs 27:17 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This episode is all about being the person that GOD made you to be and not what the world says to be…check out Psalm 139:14! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Rest is so hard to come by these days. Everything is trying to take all of our energy and with it our ability to rest. Jesus wants to give you perfect rest! Matthew 11:28 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I was reading from a devotional book called “A Moment to Breathe—365 Devotions that Meet You in Your Everyday Mess.” I read one by Kristin A Smith called “He Calls the Broken.” It was about how God called Saul. HE called a very broken and unlikely person to help build HIS church. HE calls us in the same way. Acts 9:4-6 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I happened to see some tips in my planner and saw that they were all about self love. The planner is the [Whole]istic YOU Wellness Planner by Candace Cameron Bure from DaySpring! Ephesians 3:17-19 1 John 4:16 Philippians 4:13 We need to love ourselves like GOD loves us! We need to see ourselves as HE sees us! We need to accept that we are fearfully and wonderfully made! We are Perfectly Imperfect! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week we are discussing Songs of Solomon 2:15. We need to look out for the little things in our lives that drive us crazy and steal our joy. This destroys the good things in our lives…just like the little foxes destroyed the vineyards when they were in bloom. Let's all get rid of one of our “little foxes” in our lives this week! We can do it with God's help! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Happy Valentine's Day! We looked at 1 Corinthians 13:4! I really focused on the kindness aspect of the verse. I also shared how I met my valentine of 23 years! Let's go out and spread some kindness this week! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I have a clutter issue in my house! I am a sloppy person by nature and have just discovered that my cluttered house makes me anxious, so I'm going to declutter it! I also realize that our hearts and minds can get cluttered too…. Matthew 19 starting at verse 16 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are talking about Jeremiah 27-29 with an emphasis on Jeremiah 29:11! I loved finding the back story to this very hopeful verse in the devotional that I did on the Bible app called Good News: Encouragement for a World in Crisis…I hope that this story encourages you like it did me while we are navigating these crazy times! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We have all been given gifts and a purpose to carry out using those gifts! Gos has put us on this planet at this time for a purpose…a time such as this! Let's be like Esther and use these gifts and opportunities with bravery and boldness so that God can be glorified! Esther 4:14 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I am still sharing from the devotional that I did on the Bible app called Living Changed in the New Year. We are talking about surrendering past hurts and letting go of what others have labeled us. We are looking at Genesis 50:17-21 and Matthew 7:1-6 I hope that this episode helps you to heal and grow in this new year! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I did a devotional in the Bible App called Living Changed in the New Year. We need to be thankful even when we want to say good riddance…actually especially when we want to say good riddance. We are in Psalm 100:1-5 GW Translation! Let's be more thankful and remember all of our blessings this year when times are hard and rough…it will help us get through the hard times! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

My theme for 2022 is ENOUGH! I challenge you to pray that God will show you what He wants you to focus on for 2022! Let me know what He tells you! Also check out the Elevation Worship song that I referenced in the podcast called “Here Again”! It's an awesome song! Happy New Year everyone! I'm grateful for you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I'm sharing from an advent devotional that I did on the Bible app called 10 Days of Christmas Truths to Live All Year! Please get the app and check it out. You will not be the same after! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This is such a great episode on having an attitude of thankfulness! Eve Baum is the owner of my favorite boutique called Obsessively Passionate Boutique! 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The book is Being in Step with God by Rick Schin…www.rickschin.com…Matthew 13:1-9…Sermon: Seed Sowers by Evangelist Will Jones at Christian Life Assembly 10.31.21 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This is a super fun podcast with my friend Terra Oyler! It's all about the way God blesses our lives! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It's been a while since I've recorded! This was just a time to catch up and let you know what will be coming up for next month. I also revisited why I was recording this podcast in the first place. It's because we are all human and not perfect! You know what? It's ok! You know why? Because God loves us just as we are! Such a blessing! We also talk about making God our top friend and talking with Him during prayer and also being quiet so that we can hear what He wants for our lives! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Are we truly living out the Golden Rule? Are we expecting too much from others? Are we expecting nonbelievers to be kind to us like Jesus is? How would they do they be able to treat us like Jesus when they don't know anything about Him? Luke 6:31 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We need self control in so many different aspects of our lives. What do you need help with when it comes to self control? Galatians 5:22-23 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

When you think of gentleness do you think of strength or weakness? Jesus was gentle, but He was anything but weak! Let's be gentle like Jesus! Galatians 5:22-23 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you have a list of qualities that you look for in a faithful friend? I have the PERFECT friend for you that will hit all of those qualities for sure. His name is Jesus! Galatians 5:22-23 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Are you doing acts of kindness and goodness? Are you doing them for free or expecting something in return? God did the ultimate act of kindness and goodness by dying for our sins! We can never repay that, so stop expecting repayment from others! Galatians 5:22-23 Romans 11:6 Hebrews 13:16 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you struggle with patience as much as I do? Patience is not something that I was blessed with, but I am working on it! I want to have the same amount of patience that God has with me with others! I also want to have more patience with God and remember that His timing is always perfect! Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Corinthians 13:4; 2 Peter 3:9; Isaiah 40:31; and Habakkuk 2:3 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Have you ever wanted the peace that some of our Christian friends have? I have struggled with anxiety and worry for a good portion of my life, and I recently realized that God doesn't want us to live like that! He wants us to hand those worries over to Him so that we don't have to lose our joy over worrying. Galatians 5:22-23 Matthew 6:25-34 1 Peter 5:7 Isaiah 54:10 Matthew 8:23-27 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Which definition of love are you going to use when loving others? The worldly definitions or the one that God gives us in 1 Corinthians? Galatians 5:22-23 1 Corinthians 13 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Pastor Lee Hyman gave a list of joy killers: self inflicted expectations; unforgivness; and sin of any kind that's allowed to grow and thrive. Make sure that you address your joy killers and hand them over to God! He also listed some joy generators: acknowledge God's joyfulness; display God's attributes in worship; live in biblical community with others; talk to others about Jesus; give it to God; and remain close to Jesus. Just start small with one of these generators and watch your joy grow! Galatians 5:22-23 Zephaniah 3:17 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Have you ever found yourself in the dark and not knowing where you're going? Have you felt like this with certain situations in your life? God always has the answers! The ingredients you need are as follows…leaning into God, being patient and trusting in Him, and obeying what He tells you to do! Isaiah 50:10 “Trust and Obey” by Don Moen --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you worry about the small stuff? Even our smallest worries are a big deal to God…He wants to sweat our small stuff for us so we don't have to! But there's a catch…we have to let Him! Exodus 14:14 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We all have seasons in our lives. There are happy and sad seasons. Only Jesus can help us get through the sad seasons! Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 “Footprints in the Sand” by Margaret Fishback Powers --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are told to love our neighbor as we do ourself…this is a difficult task at times! Do it anyway! Galatians 5:14 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I can let myself be anxious in all things if I don't stop and recalibrate with God! He cares for us more than the birds in the air and the flowers in the fields. He wants to help us stay calm! Matthew 6:25 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Have you ever been in a position where you don't have a clue what to ask God for, or what to even say to God? There is someone who has your back on this. Romans 8:26 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

A special edition of the podcast with my father as the special guest! Hebrews 12:3-13 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We had a wild weekend…listen to find out why! Today's Scripture is about God carrying us through rough times and making sure that we make it safely to the other side of those times. Psalms 91:1-2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you know what God's recipe for love is? It can be a hard recipe to follow, but with His help, we can do it! 1 Corinthians 14:3-7 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Whenever we are going through something, we need to remind ourselves that we love Jesus and that His joy is our strength! Nehemiah 8:10 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you have a small group of quality friends or a large quantity of friends? I would rather a small group of quality friends who will be there for me when the going gets rough than a large quantity of acquaintances who will only be there when everything is fine. Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

One of God's most beautiful promises is the rainbow. It's a promise that we can see and remember that He always keeps His promises! Genesis 9:12-16 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I have been a worrier in the past, but I have learned that worrying doesn't change any of the events that come tomorrow. It only steals the joys of today. Matthew 6:34 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What kind of a legacy are you leaving? I want mine to show how much faith I had in God just like our many ancestors in the Bible! Hebrews 11 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Have you ever stuck your foot in your mouth because of something that you said? I definitely have! Sometimes this ruins everything. We need to watch what we say and think before we speak! Proverbs 13:3 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app