Tag Archives: forgiveness and mercy

Loving Love … Chapter 1

Posted on June 24, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Wow! It’s been awhile since I’ve been here … in this writing place. A lot has transpired. Learning, growing, expanding, changing, making adjustments and course corrections. But above all, loving Jesus and knowing Him more deeply has only increased so … Continue reading →

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heaven …

Posted on March 22, 2013 by floodsofmercy

As long as I can remember it was just a known that there is a place called heaven, just like at a young age I knew that there was a land far away called Bolivia. Friends of my folks were … Continue reading →

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not to be avoided …

Posted on March 21, 2013 by floodsofmercy

There are certain words that set off reactions in me that I know are not appropriate, but the words carry a weight and heaviness that the human part of me wants to avoid. Last night at prayer meeting the person … Continue reading →

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intensity of my desire …

Posted on March 20, 2013 by floodsofmercy

“Your faith will produce, proportionately speaking, no greater than the intensity of your desire”. Faith is what brings into manifestation the things I desire. I’m thinking I’d better rev up the intensity ratio. What things do I desire most? How … Continue reading →

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the heart of the matter …

Posted on March 19, 2013 by floodsofmercy

The quote below has been working in me over the last few days. “On something that you’ve been failing to accomplish over and over again, ask God to go to work on the heart of the matter.“ Even if I … Continue reading →

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happinesses of life …

Posted on March 15, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Happinesses … Bright sunny living space. A cute kitchen. A place to have my family and friends. Having family and friends. Being able to prepare food and good stuff for family and friends. Time. Writing. Inspiration. Food for my spirit. … Continue reading →

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so thankful to be free …

Posted on March 13, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Woke up this morning in such peace. I usually do, but just as I was thanking God for all this peace, a picture popped so vividly to my mind. It was of me a few years ago when I definitely … Continue reading →

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pressin’ towards a goal …

Posted on March 13, 2013 by floodsofmercy

No matter if the goal is a physical or a spiritual goal, I gotta keep the end in sight. Not occasionally, but all the time. If I don’t, when the obstacles start poppin’ up, I’m gonna get sidetracked, lose direction, … Continue reading →

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open heart surgery …

Posted on March 11, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Ya know … I really don’t care what kind of surgery I need on my heart. God knows. I do know this … My heart is FIXED, cause I’m trusting in the Lord. PSALM 112:7 He shall not be afraid … Continue reading →

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the pruning “ouch” …

Posted on March 7, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Silly as it may seem, I often apologize to my houseplants when I’m pruning them, or splitting them to make new plants … especially if I end up ripping them, or my clipper is not big enough or strong enough … Continue reading →

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must be growing pains …

Posted on March 6, 2013 by floodsofmercy

I remember having “growing pains” in my legs when I was a teenager. I remember my sons experiencing this discomfort when their bodies were experiencing intense spurts of growth … to me it felt like my bones were stretching … … Continue reading →

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a treat …

Posted on February 22, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Watch your words and hold your tongue; you’ll save yourself a lot of grief. – Proverbs 21:23 MSG A response to the posting, “why does it always come back to my words?” was emailed to me day before yesterday … Continue reading →

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strong …

Posted on January 30, 2013 by floodsofmercy

There’s only one source of strength that can overcome anything, and it’s from the Creator God who made everything; who is Life; who is Light; who is Love. And there’s only way to access this strength – the strength to … Continue reading →

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tightening up …

Posted on January 29, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Raised around water … Washington state … water is everywhere. Water coming down in rain, sleet, hail, and snow; water surrounding with the bay, the rivers, the lakes, … and boats are everywhere. Fishing boats, row boats, speed boats, ferries, … Continue reading →

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ya gotta do somethin’ …

Posted on January 28, 2013 by floodsofmercy

There has always got to be an action to obtain a reaction. There always has to be a first step to have a second step. There always has to be a seed planted to get a crop. Lately I’ve been … Continue reading →

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a secret place …

Posted on January 25, 2013 by floodsofmercy

When I was little I loved finding secret places … hiding spaces made by my dad’s massive Rhododendrons, secret rooms formed in the middle of huge overgrown bushes, brush covered mossy places near the creek in the middle of the … Continue reading →

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words from heaven …

Posted on January 24, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Walking through the woods at night … overcast sky so no moon or stars shining … what is gonna be my most valuable commodity? LIGHT!! Light from something … flashlight, lantern, firefly, mobile phone, anything that can reveal to me … Continue reading →

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a major key to holdin’ on to the bone …

Posted on January 22, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Life happened this morning and I was sorely pressed to get distracted … loose my focus … & like the dog with a bone … momentarily loosen my grip. The jaw of a dog is incredible in strength. That’s why … Continue reading →

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like a dog with a bone …

Posted on January 21, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Having had dogs in my home most of my adult years, I’ve had upfront and in your face exposure to their particulars. One thing you don’t want to do is mess with their bone. Now, we’ve had dogs with varying … Continue reading →

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crystal clear …

Posted on January 18, 2013 by floodsofmercy

Hiking on Mt Rainer, exploring the rain forests of the Olympic Peninsula, scouring the wild Washington coasts for driftwood, shells, rocks and whatever, are vivid memories, and some of the most favorite memories of my life in Washington state. So … Continue reading →

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