Isn't she beautiful? This precious nine-year-old is our niece Greer and we are so thankful for each of you who have lifted her situation before the Father. We are trusting Him in all things and immeasurably grateful for the healing He has already brought to her situation. For those who are unaware, Greer was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy this past Saturday. She is in the hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Her condition is very serious but she is doing so well. Many people been praying ... [Read More]
Where are your roots?
The roots of our hearts have grown down into things, and we dare not pull up one rootlet lest we die. Things have become necessary to us, a development never originally intended. God's gifts now take the place of God, and the whole course of nature is upset by the monstrous substitution. (22) A. W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God Have the roots [of your being] firmly and deeply planted [in Him, fixed and founded in Him], being continually built up in Him, becoming increasingly more confirmed and ... [Read More]
Open My Eyes
Today, I am happy to introduce you to a new friend, Melanie. Melanie writes at Only a Breath and speaks such encouragement and blessing into the lives of others. Her words to you today have blessed me already and I know that you will find inspiration and hope in what she shares. Thank you, Melanie, for sharing with us today! {Oh and Melanie has allowed me to share my heart with her readers today as well ... so pop over there and say "Hi!" I know you'll want to delve into her writings ... [Read More]
Perspective
A week ago we were at Sea World giggling at the antics of sea lions and otters and wondering at the strength of killer whales. Four days ago I was using humor to make light of my current state of disorganization. Two days ago I was teaching some of my clients at the crisis pregnancy center the truth that Jesus is the Light of the World. But now ... today ... I'm on my knees in prayer. Our niece (my husband's brother's daughter) is in PICU at a hospital in Birmingham. A week ago, ... [Read More]
Nobody Told Me
This morning, I'll be at the crisis pregnancy center ... ministering to women and families in need of encouragement, support, and truth. My friend, Melissa Neshdahl, shares my heart for crisis pregnancy ministry and I'm so happy to welcome her to my blog today! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Friends in Christ, My name is Melissa Nesdahl and I’m honored to be guest posting here on Teri Lynne’s wonderful blog (Don’t you all just love her?!). Her passion challenges us to dig deeper into His Word, inspiring us ... [Read More]
I Need to Hug a Tree
Last night my husband and I watched (sort of) Avatar. After watching, he commented on Facebook that while it wasn't one of his favorite movies, he felt like he needed to go outside and hug a tree. Though he was being sarcastic, his statement made me think ... When was the last time I was caught up in the wonder of God's creation? Richard Foster's sixth controlling principle of the discipline of simplicity points to this idea: Develop a deeper appreciation for the creation. My daughter and I ... [Read More]
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