How I Have Been Journaling I picked up a 5-section notebook and decided to give “travel logging” a try. It’s simple: each day I jot down what I’ve done, who I’ve seen, and any little notes or observations I want to remember. I think I like it—there’s something grounding about capturing the everyday. It turns…
Author: Starla
Name: Starla Smith.
Top titles: Wife, Mom, and Lala
What I do: Executive Pastor at Springs of Life Church
What I Enjoy: I love coffee, sunshine, cinnamon candy, llama's, photo quotes, books, and all things media. I love to write and share what God is giving.
What I am Passionate about: I want to see people find Jesus and freedom in their soul through the renewing of the mind which is the gatekeeper of the heart.
Personal Mission Statement: Fearless in Living, Faithful in All, Forward Regardless
My Favorite Quote: Don’t worry about tomorrow, God is already there.
Hello Monday #73
Hello Welcome to another Monday! I’ve been reading through Acts and writing about it over on my Substack. 2 recent favorites are both in chapter 15: The main verse of my interest was this: 28 It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond the following requirements: 29 You are…
Hello Monday #72
Waking thoughts after a dream: “Many step into sin because they can!” We are all set in such a way that we move, go, do, choose what we will do based on our own personal bent toward what we could call our “selfish will” rather than on what is right or wrong. At some level…
Hello Monday #71
We are working through a Spiritual Warfare class. The helmet of Salvation is protection for the head, for the mind. This battle we wage is in the mind. Keeping our minds protected is of great importance. 1 Thessalonians 5:9 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith…
Hello Monday #70
Something I heard that I thought was good: #Journalnotes 1. People are resilient, but they need something to hold on to as they let go. (Heb 6:19) Our anchor holds. 2. With disorder comes disappointment and discouragement …so cook the meat, clean the stove, clean the fridge, and chuck those boxes. (James 3:16) Stop looking…
Hello Monday #69
Dream: I had a dream that all my family was in this open area of a yard. There was a round stage, or elevated space that these people came and climbed on top of it. They were about to throw all this fruit at us, and we protested and told them they were going to…
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