by Valerie Murray | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog, Book Reviews, Christmas |
I like to be prepared for upcoming events, tasks, and responsibilities on my calendar. I write lists, make sure the grocery shopping is done ahead of time, and figure out how to get my kids to all their activities. But how often do I consider preparing my heart...
by Valerie Murray | Oct 6, 2021 | Blog, Book Reviews, Facing Fear, Faith |
In her latest book Help, I’m Drowning: Weathering the Storms of Life with Grace and Hope, Sally Clarkson shares foundational truths that helped her gain wisdom and find strength during challenging times. “We all need a fellow struggler who has gone before...
by Valerie Murray | Oct 6, 2021 | Blog, Facing Fear, Faith |
Nerves twisted through my body as I raised my arms over my head and matched my feet on top of the yellow footprints underneath the airport security scanner. It was my first time traveling on an airplane by myself. I felt like a criminal, surrendering a lifetime of...
by Valerie Murray | Sep 10, 2021 | Blog, Facing Fear, Faith |
Amazing Blessings and Benefits of Fearing God “Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who finds great delight in his commands. His children will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. Wealth and riches are in his house, and his...
by Valerie Murray | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog, Facing Fear, Faith |
“What is one of your greatest struggles in your faith?” The silence grew uncomfortably loud as I waited for one of the middle school girls to answer the small group question. I decided to break the ice and share how fear has been my hardest battle. Although I’ve been...