Hard Times
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Fearing Bad News (Summer ’17)
Tonight’s verse is written out to meet me where I am. This is not to exclude the men who stumble upon my little blog. Remember: God wants to meet each of us where we are. [She] does not fear bad news; [She] confidently trusts the Lord to care for [her]. [She is] confident and fearless… Continue reading
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Kept For Jesus {Jude 1:1-2}
Today, I begun my Jude study. As I read it this morning, something caught my attention. Something too good to not share. It is too refreshing for all who need this encouragement. Let’s open up our Bible to Jude 1:1-2, and see what I am talking about – “This letter is from Jude, a slave… Continue reading
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When Jesus Comes to Bring a Sword (Mt. 10)
Read Matthew 10:22-42. Truth Jesus says something profound in this chapter. Something we can’t miss. Something we should not miss. Though, perhaps, it is a truth we might want to miss or skip over. In verse 34, we are reminded that earthly peace is not something that is on Jesus’ agenda. “Don’t imagine that I came… Continue reading
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MMS – Purple
For the month of October, I am joining many bloggers in a challenge to write every single day for 31 days. I learned about this challenge through another challenge I participate in most weeks. The “Five Minute Friday” challenge is going to expand to last the whole month! Each entry, will be five minutes unedited… Continue reading
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Run with Purpose
Are we holding fast to the Word of God? In the Amplified translation, it is a bit different: “Holding out [to it] and offering [to all men] the Word of Life, so that in the day of Christ I may have something of which exultantly to rejoice and glory in that I did not run my… Continue reading
About Me
My name is Stacey. This is my favorite space on the web. Gracefully Overcoming has become my outlet as I learn to cope with multiple chronic illnesses. It is where my trials and faith in Christ come together.