by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 3, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By: Rae Lynn DeAngelis “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.” (Hebrews 6:19a) On our community’s nearby lake, there wasn’t a cloud in the sky, and the temperature was just right for spending a fun-filled day on the water. Throughout the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Sep 26, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Forgiveness, Grace, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I remember the early years of elementary school when students were forbidden to do schoolwork with anything but pencil. Unfortunately, with two older siblings generating homework assignments in pen, in my mind, the pencil was an outdated juvenile...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 29, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Spiritual Growth, True Identity
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I love orange juice, but like any drink connoisseur I’m particular about my beverage of choice; it must be 100% pure (not from concentrate) and pulp-free. (I’m guessing it’s a texture issue because I’m also not a fan of chunky peanut butter or...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 22, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Finding Purpose, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I’m learning that being a devoted follower of Jesus means I will be in the minority more and more. I’m not going to lie; sometimes that’s really hard. However, I find that the closer I grow to Jesus, the further I drift away from the world. One...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 15, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, True Identity
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I read something recently that sparked a memory from my childhood. I was reminded of a gadget that would be considered somewhat archaic by today’s standards. It was a little hand held label maker, fairly simple to use. You merely twisted the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jul 25, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Warfare, True Identity
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Maybe it’s my age or season of life or perhaps it’s the ever increasing awareness of my true identity and knowing that I am so much more than a body, but I’ve been thinking about death a lot lately. Death doesn’t really scare me. Actually, the...