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Growing Hope Garden Update

I want my hands to be covered in soil and joyfully declaring the goodness of God...

wagonersa Christianity, Community Garden, COVID-19, Faith, Garden, Hope, Ministry, Obedience, Trust Leave a comment March 22, 2020 6 Minutes

Footprints Were Not Seen

Maybe I am even more amazed by what God didn’t allow me to do. How God didn’t let me serve where my heart wanted. How God closed ministry opportunities that I thought had finally arrived. All because He loved me enough to grow me into who I am now.

wagonersa Christianity, Discouragement, Faith, Hope, Humility, Ministry, Obedience, Pride, Trust, Uncategorized Leave a comment February 25, 2020 8 Minutes

Good-bye 2010s

Nothing could have prepared me for the last ten years, and to be honest, I am glad I wasn’t prepared. Those years brought me to the point where I had to confront my deepest fears, address the deep seeded sin in my life, and rely on God in a way I could have never imagined.

wagonersa 2019, Christianity, Community Garden, Decade, Faith, Joplin Tornado, Ministry, Obedience, Pride, Uncategorized Leave a comment December 31, 2019January 1, 2020 9 Minutes

Contending for the Faith

Who could possibly write more than 100 pages over a book of the Bible that only has twenty-five verses? ... Oh boy, did I have something to learn.

wagonersa Bible Study, Book Review, Christianity, Faith, Jackie Hill Perry, Ministry, Uncategorized Leave a comment December 18, 2019 6 Minutes

When Does Life Start?

My watch battery died at 10:57 yesterday morning. I know it was that time, because the time is frozen there.

wagonersa Christianity, Faith, Life Starting, Ministry, Obedience, Transitions Leave a comment December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 5 Minutes

Thoughts on Humility (Part 5)

May I never be satisfied with tainted service to Christ; service done with a proud heart. I want humility to be the heartbeat of my life.

wagonersa Faith, Humility, Ministry, Obedience, Pride, Series, Uncategorized Leave a comment November 13, 2019 4 Minutes

Shield of Faith

Here is an overflowing of the pressing that was on my heart.

wagonersa Faith, Humility, Ministry, Shield of Faith, Video 1 Comment November 4, 2019 1 Minute

The Worst Decision I Ever Made

"The Lord will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail."Isaiah 58:11 (NIV) Those words, "The Lord will guide you always..." have been going through my mind the last month as I … Continue reading The Worst Decision I Ever Made →

wagonersa Faith, Ministry, Obedience 1 Comment May 5, 2019May 6, 2019 5 Minutes

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