As I have journeyed this year, through all God is teaching me, the 23rd Psalm has played a central role. Over twenty years ago as a new Christian, I fell in love this Psalm and committed it to memory. I would, and still do, carefully recite it in my head, or aloud, and wonder at…Read more »
Author: elizamakaira
Passionate about pursuing God, sharing my stories and the amazing insights He shares with me.
Full-Fledged Living
Posted by in Faith I love the way Victoria Erickson expresses herself through the written word. I find myself feeling deeper and longing for the wild and messy journey of full-fledged living. ~♡
Intimacy with God
Posted by in Faith, God, Intimacy, Submission In a recent bible study I attend, the teacher talked about how God is like a woman in that He wants us focusing on and making Him the center of our hearts and lives. The bible tells us God is jealous and does not want our attention or affection shared with anyone or anything else. Exodus…Read more »
Into Faith I Go…
Posted by in Encouragement, Faith, God, Hope, Perseverance I love how God sends me songs just when I need them, confirming all He is teaching, saying ‘Well done, you are listening!’ It has been a while since I have heard from God in this way and I have missed it, began to crave it. This song “Into Faith I Go”, by Pat Barrett,…Read more »
Learning to Dance
Posted by in Dance, Faith, Following, Friendship, God As I begin this next adventure, learning to dance with my new friend Joy, I recognize this as a divine appointment You have scheduled, answering my prayer for help to follow You more closely; to teach me to be a better follower.
The Touch of Spirit…
God began this journey painting a picture of true love, and planting a seed of hope within my heart of finding a godly loving man to spend the rest of my life with as husband and wife. I also know God often uses these ideals to lead, when His intention may only be to teach…Read more »
Too Late, Too Damaged…
Posted by in Encouragement, Faith, Following, God, Healing, Hope, Inspiration, love I married in my early twenties, knowing it was for all the wrong reasons… we both had doubts we should be together. When you are young, you lack wisdom, but have energy, hope and naivete in spades. Sometimes life breaks us down as we go through trials, our hearts are broken… We either turn to…Read more »
