by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jan 23, 2017 | Christian Living, Discover Truth, Finding Purpose, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life. (Psalm 42:8) I can’t tell you how many times this has happened to me. I wake up from a deep sleep and have a sing song melody playing in the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jan 2, 2017 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth, True Identity
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Waiting for my mom to come out of the grocery store, my dad and I sat in the old, white station wagon, trying to pass away time. My dad pointed out a cleverly worded advertisement that was hanging near the entrance of a parking lot across the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 10, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationship with God
By Rhonda Stinson Natas entered into my life when I least expected. He’d called me on the phone one day. I knew the voice and found it to be comforting. Natas was friends with many other people, especially women. I was never interested in forming a relationship...
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 5, 2016 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Hope, Relationship with God
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I’m reminded over and over again that this physical world is in a constant state of disrepair, falling prey to the effects of time and decay. Foundations crack. Cars quit. Sweaters snag. Appliances fail. Roofs leak. Metal rusts. Roads...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jul 13, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Overcoming harmful or addictive behaviors in your life and maintaining freedom hinges on three key elements—an ongoing commitment to change, a daily practice of disciplines aimed at maintaining success, and time spent nurturing a steadfast...
