For the past few weeks, I’ve been thinking about the topic of overcoming. I’ve been mulling over it in my spirit and soul, aiming to connect to truth to help me move forward. After much thought and consideration, I sat down with Holy Spirit and asked Him. I said, “Will you teach me how to… Continue reading The Gumption to Overcome
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This is Who I Am
I sat down to pout. I sat down to sulk. I sat down to complain about how frustrated I felt. And then… All in one moment… I stopped myself. I stopped myself and said, “Amanda, you don’t do this anymore. You’ve outgrown this place where you get upset over things that are out of your control.… Continue reading This is Who I Am
Capacitate
Yesterday, I caught myself looking very intently at old photos.... And they gripped me in such a way that I thought, "I don't even see myself in these photos anymore. The person I see in these photos is just an image... A mirage... A shell of me in a once lived life. A girl who was… Continue reading Capacitate
Heaven’s Pace
Last week I told you that God was examining my heart again... Of course, in the moment I didn't really understand what the examination was all about. I mean... He does inspect it quite often, but this time... This time felt different. So, in true "Amanda form," I questioned Him about it. His response, "I'm… Continue reading Heaven’s Pace
“Bettering” My Heart
Oh boy... I hear it again, "What's in your heart Amanda? I'm searching your innermost parts to see what's planted there and what kind of ground it's growing on. Are you going to let me have the things that are languishing? Are you going to surrender the fear that's keeping you from moving forward? And… Continue reading “Bettering” My Heart