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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...
Lauren Mitchell
Mar 16, 20241 min read


Civil War in my Heart
There is a civil war in my heart. I want more of God, and I also want my own way. I struggle to reconcile the two opposing forces. This...
Lauren Mitchell
Mar 1, 20241 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...
Lauren Mitchell
Jan 26, 20242 min read


What Do I Give Myself to
What do I give myself to? What takes my energy?
Lauren Mitchell
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Pick a Word
Having one word for the year means I get 365 days to try and fail, and hear about my progress from God's heart.
Lauren Mitchell
Dec 28, 20232 min read


ZEAL - Great Energy or Enthusiasm
I have zeal a lot of things... coffee, a new book, watching my kids play soccer, Christmas lights, (I always regret this zeal in...
Lauren Mitchell
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Are We Doing it Wrong?
We picture abiding as cozy chair and cup of coffee, sitting with God in the quiet. We have to get up and take God with us into the struggle.
Lauren Mitchell
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Thanksgiving Hopes
I don't know where Thanksgiving is landing you, full of anticipation or anxiety...or a little of both.
Lauren Mitchell
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Holding On
Dear God, sometimes I can't let things go. I want to hold onto Your gifts, like You aren't going to give again. Forgive me ...
Lauren Mitchell
Sep 15, 20232 min read


What Are You Writing?
What are you writing on your heart? What do you repeat to yourself until it's engraved there? Is it guilt or shame?
Lauren Mitchell
Sep 8, 20232 min read


In the Weeds
Lately my thoughts have been "in the weeds". There is too much going on in there, and it isn't just anxiety or agendas.
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 9, 20232 min read


What Eleanor Knew
Eleanor Roosevelt prayed this prayer nightly. I love it. I am going to steal it for the next ten days and I'm inviting you to join me....
Lauren Mitchell
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Expectations Can Kill Hope
Expectations. We want to put our hope fully into things, but experience has taught us that we will often be disappointed.
Lauren Mitchell
Jul 31, 20193 min read
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