Lauren Mitchell
Out of Season
I am so terrible at moving into a new season that even my flowers are having trouble. I’ve got hydrangeas blooming in fall.
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Lauren Mitchell
Oct 152 min read
Foggy Days
Are you confident in God’s ability to work things out? It’s what we trust in but don’t yet see that keeps us going on the foggy days.
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Lauren Mitchell
Oct 43 min read
Fix or Focus
I like to fix. I usually believe that I know the answers. I need to trust God more than I trust myself.
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Lauren Mitchell
Sep 63 min read
Hebrews on Hope
One of the most elusive things in our lives is hope. It isn’t based on things we can see, but on things we can’t. When I’m in the...
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Lauren Mitchell
Aug 303 min read
Who and Why?
Do we spend as much time wondering what God thinks of us as we do wondering what people think?
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Lauren Mitchell
Aug 232 min read
Manipulate, Finagle, Engineer, Arrange, Maneuver...
While this reads as a list of things I am good at, none of them are spiritual gifts. In fact, I'm convinced they actually damage my...
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Lauren Mitchell
May 32 min read
Influence
Instead of letting the world influence your thoughts and decisions, let prayer influence your thoughts and decisions. Instead of letting...
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Lauren Mitchell
Apr 262 min read
I Believe You
I’m putting belief over top of my anxieties until belief is what I see and anxieties fade out of focus. I’m reminding myself out loud,...
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Lauren Mitchell
Apr 192 min read
Creating Margin
Do you remember when we wrote on actual paper. You know with blue lines and a pink lined margin? The purpose of the margin was in case...
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Lauren Mitchell
Mar 161 min read
When Words are Too Much
Sometimes my words are just too many, not that God won't listen, but I don't need to hear my words again. I don't need to rehash my...
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 262 min read
A New Approach to Fighting Wrinkles
I've developed deep wrinkles in between my eyebrows. you know, they call them elevens. I’ve decided I’m going to view them as a...
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 192 min read
What Do I Give Myself to
What do I give myself to? What takes my energy?
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 104 min read
Run Like a Naked Two Year Old
Yep, you read that correctly. That's how I want to run my race till I get to heaven. I wrote this years ago, but I needed it today....
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Lauren Mitchell
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Looking With Your Heart
Holding life with open hands takes practice. I'll be practicing it until my last breath
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Lauren Mitchell
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Thanksgiving Hopes
I don't know where Thanksgiving is landing you, full of anticipation or anxiety...or a little of both.
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Lauren Mitchell
Sep 29, 20232 min read
The Days Are Evil
Days trick us into thinking we have more time or less time. We have to stop looking at them and look at God for our plans.
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Lauren Mitchell
Aug 18, 20232 min read
Put Your Pencils Down
God isn’t like me. He doesn’t have tunnel vision for what I get wrong. He can assess not focus solely on what needs improvement.
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 16, 20232 min read
What We Choose
Why do I choose other peoples words and allow them to speak over me more than I choose God’s words?
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Lauren Mitchell
Dec 19, 20222 min read
Enlarged in the Waiting
Waiting creates space. It creates stillness. Outside things stop, lesser things are pushed aside. We can either fill this space in our...
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