Tag: Surrender

One Prayer at a Time

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Bridget A. Thomas

“Everyone has problems,” my husband said to his sister, who was on the other end of the phone line. My husband was sharing with her some of the things that we were walking through. And my sister-in-law also shared some of the things that… Continue Reading “One Prayer at a Time”

Category: Seeking GodTags: abide, attitude, Bible, choice, Faith, focus, Giving God Your Whole Heart, God, Hope, Intentional Living, Peace, Perserverence, Prayer, Psalms, Roadblocks, Seek, strength, Surrender, The Goodness of God, thoughts, Trials, Trust, walking with God

Seeking Jesus

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Bridget A. Thomas

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In the book of Luke, there is a story about a man named Zacchaeus. It might be easy to quickly read this story and move on. But I think if we spend some time here, we might discover some key takeaways for our own… Continue Reading “Seeking Jesus”

Category: Seeking GodTags: abide, Bible, Change, control, Dying to Self, Every Day is a Gift, Faith, Giving God Your Whole Heart, Gratitude, heart, Intentional Living, Jesus, Love, Peace, Prayer, Seek, Surrender, thanks, The Goodness of God, The Love Of God, Trust, walking with God

Moving Towards God

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Bridget A. Thomas

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Admin Note: I am moving my posts from Tuesdays to Thursdays. I post every other Thursday on the Christians Read blog, so this will help keep things a little more organized on my end. Also, due to some extra projects on my plate, in… Continue Reading “Moving Towards God”

Category: Seeking GodTags: distractions, fasting, Intentional Living, Lent, Seek, Surrender, walking with God

Removing Roadblocks on Your Path to Gratitude

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Bridget A. Thomas

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We think life should have been differentWe expect things to go a certain wayBut then the circumstances changeAnd we allow this to ruin our days We hold on tightly to our plansAnd this makes us feel distraughtBut in the grand scheme of thingsPerhaps we… Continue Reading “Removing Roadblocks on Your Path to Gratitude”

Category: Seeking GodTags: Every Day is a Gift, Gratitude, Gratitude Challenge, Intentional Living, Peace, Perserverence, Roadblocks, Seek, Surrender

Grateful for One Thousand Gifts

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Bridget A. Thomas

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There are 102 days left in 2021. As is often the case with time, this year has seemed to fly by quickly in some ways, yet also seemed to drag by slowly in other ways. When a year is wrapping up, I wonder if… Continue Reading “Grateful for One Thousand Gifts”

Category: Seeking GodTags: cultivate, Gratitude, Gratitude Challenge, Hope, Joy, open heart, Peace, positive, Praise, Surrender, thanks, Thanksgiving

Making Space for God to Work

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Bridget A. Thomas

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. This might be true in some cases. But on the flip side, pictures don’t always tell the whole story. When my sister moved into her home, she sent me a picture of what I like… Continue Reading “Making Space for God to Work”

Category: Seeking GodTags: Hope, Surrender, Trust

Romans 8:28

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Bridget A. Thomas

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Romans 8:28 is one of my favorite Bible verses. The NKJV puts it this way, “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” The NLT puts it… Continue Reading “Romans 8:28”

Category: Seeking GodTags: Bible, Surrender, Trust

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