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Continue reading →: The Eyes of GodOn October 21. 2023, I experienced the eyes of God. It is as dramatic as it sounds. It ricocheted into my very being. My DNA changed.
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Continue reading →: Dear Liberals & Conservatives,The author reflects on their evolving political views over the decades, expressing frustration with the divisiveness in American politics. They emphasize the importance of unity, freedom of thought, and the need for genuine dialogue. Ultimately, they advocate for a Christ-centered identity that transcends political labels, promoting love and acceptance for…
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Continue reading →: Christ, my firm foundationMatthew 7:24-29 24-25 “These words I speak to you are not incidental additions to your life, homeowner improvements to your standard of living. They are foundational words, words to build a life on. If you work these words into your life, you are like a smart carpenter who built his house…
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Continue reading →: Birthing the MiraculousWhen you are in labor, you are in agony. You feel distress and pressure. Most of you if not all of you, has been dying to help create this life. To grow a life, all your systems begin to focus on life inside of you maturing and developing. What is…
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Continue reading →: Thirst“As the deer pants [longingly] for the water brooks, So my soul pants [longingly] for You, O God. My soul (my life, my inner self) thirsts for God, for the living God. When will I come and see the face of God?” Psalms 42:1-2 AMP David is comparing his longing…
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Continue reading →: What are you wishing for?The last few weeks have proven to be miraculous breakthrough for me and my family. However, the biggest breakthrough has been what I now believe about God. I have a whole new way to pray, believe, and receive. The biggest miracles have been the following three scripture passages: Psalm 20…
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Continue reading →: When you rest, God is at His best.Title: “When you rest, God performs His best.” Brittany Taylor What is your immediate reaction to trouble? Get on google and find a solution Get your keys and fix it Cuss out your husband, kids, McDonald’s worker, etc. until you feel better Sit down and do nothing If you said…
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Continue reading →: In the face of injustice, do we fight or do we retreat?I read an article recently about God and the paradoxes that define His nature. The author (Richard P. Hansen) made a list: • We see unseen things. • We conquer by yielding. • We find rest under a yoke. • We reign by serving. • We are made great by…
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Continue reading →: Preaching to a Dead ManWe have all heard the sermon that many would coin the “fire and brimstone” message that leaves you drenched in sweat from the heat of your guilt. These sermons certainly convict. But…do they change you? Some messages are not so direct with their condemnation. They focus on the behavior of…
Hello,
I’m Brittany
This is a blog I began in 2010. It’s a collection of my ruminations, observations, and growth. It’s a place for me (and maybe you) to brake for grace. When culture, church, community don’t seem like a place of grace then this might be the place where things make more sense. The blog is about Christ in culture, church and community. He is the only place where we can truly brake for grace.
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