“But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.” — Luke 5:16 Two weeks ago, I realized I needed space, not just to write, but to listen. So, I checked into a local hotel with my laptop, my monitor, a box of Whoppers, and a six‑pack of Coke Zero. It wasn’t glamorous, but it was … Continue reading 🌱 Why Stepping Away Can Move You Forward
Author: typistforjesus
I believe in God, His Son, Jesus Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit. I am a mother of two beautiful young ladies and grandmother to two precious granddaughters.
The aim of this blog is to share the Good News of the Gospel and share the love of Jesus.
🌱A Freedom Worth Remembering
Independence Day brings celebration, but the freedom Jesus gives comes softly, in the quiet corners of our lives. As you enjoy today’s festivities, pause to reflect on the deeper freedom Christ offers, a freedom paid for in love and given with grace.
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The Seeds My Grandmother Planted
When one woman plants, generations bloom. I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow 1 Corinthians 3:6 When I was a teenager and young adult, I used to roll my eyes at my grandmother. Sometimes I even avoided her. She was always talking about God, about living morally, about … Continue reading The Seeds My Grandmother Planted
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Protecting What God Entrusted
“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” — Proverbs 4:23 Boundaries are great until you have to build the fence. I learned that again this week. It’s one thing to talk about protecting your peace; it’s another to look someone in the eye and say, “This is as far … Continue reading Protecting What God Entrusted
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🌱No Peanut Butter Before It’s Time: Learning to Wait on God
Waiting has never been easy for me. Maybe it isn’t for you either. Sometimes what we long for is close enough to imagine but not close enough to take, and forcing it only leaves us frustrated. God hears you, He sees you, and His timing is never late. Sometimes the blessing is in the waiting itself.
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🌱 The Real Test Isn’t the Waiting — It’s Trusting Jesus
Sometimes the hardest place to trust Jesus is the hallway between what you fear and what you hope for. But even there, He meets us with a steady peace.
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When Worldviews Collide: Choosing Humility Over Reaction
When worldviews collide, reactions can feel personal. But they rarely are. Every person responds from the lens shaped by their experiences. Choosing humility over reaction can transform conflict into clarity and compassion.
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Living for God: Embracing Life’s Tests
Hannah Chea reflects on 1 Peter 4:12-13, emphasizing that Christians should not be surprised by trials, as they signify spiritual growth. Using her gaming experience with Kingdom Hearts 2 as an analogy, she notes that living for God attracts challenges from the enemy, while those not aligned with God face less resistance.
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Crossing the Bridge to Life
We chase so many paths that promise life but lead nowhere. This Seed is a reminder that there is only one Bridge strong enough to carry the full weight of our sin, sorrow, and story — the Bridge God Himself provided. If you’re weary or wandering, this is the way home.
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🌱All the Red Tape: What the DMV Taught me about Jesus
A trip to the DMV reminded me how often we're asked to prove who we are. But Jesus says the real evidence of our identity isn't paperwork-- it's love. This Seed explores how everyday frustrations reveal what's in our hearts and how the world knows we belong to Him.
Mustard Seeds, Modern Parables 