by mgeisen | Oct 7, 2015 | spirituality
We are a week into the 31 day writing challenge and I am praying right now that you are hanging with me as well as learning what brave looks like for you. Thank you for being on this journey with me. A journey to brave faith cannot be done alone. Brave is not a step...
by mgeisen | Oct 6, 2015 | spirituality
As we become brave and take tentative steps forward and perhaps backward, we start a process of feeling different in our hearts. We sense things are changing and this leads to brave faith. We may never arrive at an understanding of brave faith because the process is...
by mgeisen | Oct 5, 2015 | spirituality
I have never believed the word “brave” is one others would choose to describe me, but sometimes what we believe about ourselves is not what God has chosen for us. This journey I am walking right now is all about brave and it does not always look brave from...
by mgeisen | Oct 4, 2015 | spirituality
Along the way to brave faith, there is a process of evolving, the chance to unfold into who God has always planned we would be. If we were already brave, we wouldn’t need this series or dare I say we wouldn’t need God. But we are imperfect people who...
by mgeisen | Oct 3, 2015 | spirituality
As we continue to look at “What is brave?”, I am in awe of those people who seem to jump into new experiences without any hesitation. I am a “stand on the fringe looking in’ kind of girl and this has always worked well for me. It’s not...
by mgeisen | Oct 2, 2015 | spirituality
What is brave? Oh if I only knew the answer to that question! I am thinking I can tell you what brave is not, but then I stop myself because brave looks different for everyone. My brave is not going to look like your brave and that is okay. When we step out of our...
by mgeisen | Oct 1, 2015 | spirituality
And so it begins… the October writing challenge that overtakes your Facebook feed, possibly floods your email inbox, and pops up all over social media. Writers everywhere are taking part in this challenge to #write31days throughout the month of October. I am...
by mgeisen | Sep 29, 2015 | spirituality
What if hearing the word “brave” sends your stomach into a tizzy and your palms into clammy mode? Or what if being brave means stepping out of your comfort zone? Or is brave a step into the unknown that you are asked by God to explore? Are you brave when...
by mgeisen | Sep 24, 2015 | spirituality
And so – we write for five minutes, our words tumbling out – no editing, no polishing – just flat out on a one word prompt! We gather all our beautiful thoughts here in our Five Minute Friday community and then love on each other as only we can do!...
by mgeisen | Sep 22, 2015 | spirituality
I look in the mirror and see laugh lines that have experienced much joy, skin that shows a life well lived and a smile that is ever present. If I glance quickly, the reflection looking back at me is my mom’s and the knowing look reassures me that life is what...