Shining Perspective I opened the door and my son yells from upstairs, “Hi Momma! Come up here!” Intrigued by the excitement, I drop my bags and head up the stairs. He continues, “I got on BLUE today! And look, I got this!” (Let me take a moment to explain that since school resumed from the [...]
A while back I gave a guy something he needed in his home. I think I was as blown away by his reaction as he was by getting it. He tried to pay me what he could and kept saying said he owed me. I assured him he owed me nothing and need not pay [...]
Shining Perspective
“Wow, Isaiah look at the sky!” “Oh. Umm…Mommy? What about the sky?” (Ok back up! It was spectacular! I’ve tried to capture it with words several times now and I just can’t seem to do it justice, so I will just say it was absolutely beautiful! It was stunning!) God’s glory shines in [...]
Posted by Shiningraye | Posted in Christian Success, Failure | Posted on 11-07-2010 | 
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Shining Perspective
I had just finished my shower. I dried off and was getting ready to brush my teeth and then I hear, “Mommy?” The soft seeking voice of my son breaks the sound of the bathroom fan whirring. The door slowly opens. Then silence. “What are you doing honey?” I ask standing in front of [...]
Shining Perspective
Success! We’re moved. We are now living each day sifting through a sea of boxes. My daily motto has become: “adopt a spirit of adventure and go on a treasure hunt!” Seven years is long enough to collect more stuff than I ever imagined I would own. I’ve been surprised to discover the things [...]
Posted by Shiningraye | Posted in Christian Success, grace | Posted on 30-04-2010 |
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Shining Perspective
“that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lust and be renewed in the spirit of your mind and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.” ~Ephesians 5:22-24
It’s 7am already? How does that [...]
Posted by Shiningraye | Posted in Christian Success | Posted on 16-04-2010 |
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Shining Perspective
“Mommmmmyyyyy!!!” That is the unmistakable screeching, panicked voice of my five year old son; accompanied by what sounds like a herd of elephants stampeding toward me as he flies around the corner panting, eyes wide he says, “Why did you leave me?” I responded, “Honey, I’m right here, did I leave you?” His disappointed [...]
