by mgeisen | Oct 12, 2014 | spirituality
RELEASE Merriam-Webster defines release as: 1. To set free from restraint, confinement or servitude 2. to relieve from something that confines, burdens or oppresses Synonyms: loosen, unleash, unlock Have you ever felt heavily burdened and craved relief? Have you...
by mgeisen | Oct 11, 2014 | spirituality
If I were to describe myself right now, I would say I’m a well-seasoned traveler of life. I have experience, good and bad, and a wonderful job that is mine for life. As two young boys, one tow-headed and curious and the other one with big brown...
by mgeisen | Oct 7, 2014 | spirituality
I began a journey last week-an exploration of 15 little words on the sleeve of my take out coffee cup – a questioning of what it means to live the life you want! The beginning was just that, a first step, a very small baby step that led to more questions but an...
by mgeisen | Oct 4, 2014 | spirituality
Sweet Rest Morning comes early most days Sweet slumber alludes me some nights as I battle the shut eye monster The battle that age sometimes wins and sometimes does not The battle when handed over to Jesus always results in victory The victory that is always found in...
by mgeisen | Oct 2, 2014 | 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 30, 2014 | spirituality
A week ago I was treating myself to a morning coffee from Starbucks-a pumpkin spice latte to be more specific- in celebration of cooler weather and my favorite season of Fall. Wrapped around my signature Starbucks cup was a green sleeve with encouragement for the day....
by mgeisen | Sep 28, 2014 | spirituality
The Dawn I love the slow waking up dance of the sky The stretch of fingertips of colors across the horizon The yawn opening wide, unleashing gentle pinks, warm oranges and soft yellows The dawn of dusky blue blossoming into a brilliance that is graced by the...
by mgeisen | Sep 25, 2014 | 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 23, 2014 | spirituality
Sunday nights are typically a time when I cook dinner with the hope that I will have some leftovers to last me through the coming week. I love anything pasta-always have and always will to the point that I could probably eat it every night. A few weeks ago I bought a...
by mgeisen | Sep 21, 2014 | spirituality
Everyday I pray I honor God in all I do and have the perseverance to run the race and run it well. This will happen only if my focus remains centered on God and the path that He has chosen just for me. Each day, we are faced with challenges that either grow us or...