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Oh Well... Spinning Pupa or Cracked Cocoon?

                                             " By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days." (Hebrews 11:30 KJV)  Giving up can be a huge temptation.  I often feel that little tap on my shoulder, so to speak, to just throw in the towel when something is very difficult and my energies are expended.  My mind wants to say, "Oh, well."   I feel like I have done all that I can do.  But something beautiful can come out of that.  I can allow Him to give me strength to do more - to reach the goal at hand. A sweet friend gave me Lineage of Grace by Francine Rivers for my birthday.  I have been so encouraged by the elaborated stories of the women within the lineage of Christ.  Seeing them in t...

Eat and Make Seed

As I was watching an interview today of a lady that had been pressured by her boyfriend to go through multiple abortions, my heart began to break.  This lady found the love of God through it all, and I felt the Lord's heart ache.  I was drawn to intercede on behalf of those who have gone through similar circumstances...or even those like me that had been told they had a dead womb. Although I have never had a baby ripped from my womb, I felt as if I was sitting in their place and was overcome with emotion and then a renewed hope!  The power of the Holy Spirit enveloped me and I felt as if I stood in their place and God was moving on their hearts and lives and even renewing wombs.  I know God moved today and miracles happened  Hearts were changed and even bodies made new.   I began thinking how this was a parallel to the hopes and dreams that God has placed within each one of us.  Jeremiah 29:11-13, of which so many of us are familiar, says, "For I k...