This morning, I woke up at 1 AM. I just could not fall back asleep. Some bible verses came into my head, and I kept repeating them silently. If God is for us, who can be against us? --Romans 8:31 (NKJV) "No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you… Continue reading Hate Evil, Love Good: You cannot Hide From God
Author: Karen Jean
My name is Karen Jean. I started this blog in 2018, after I fully accepted Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. As I learned how amazing life is with the Lord in control, I could not wait to share the good news of Jesus Christ in this blog. As you read through it, I hope you see my biblical understanding continue to grow and develop.
About me: Most importantly, I am a child of God. I reside in Ashburn, Virginia with my husband, two children and pet dog. Thank you for reading my blog.
Meditate on the Lord’s Name
Good afternoon! Today, the sun is out and the temperature is mild. It almost feels like a Spring day. I will enjoy the weather today. The weather forecast is calling for snow on Saturday. The kids will be happy. I feel a mix of emotions today. My thoughts are going in all directions. My mind… Continue reading Meditate on the Lord’s Name
I am going to listen to what God says I am
This morning, I went to the women's bible study. I felt like I was not good enough and maybe I did not belong there. Why do I let these thoughts slip into my head? God loves each and every one of us, just as we are. Sometimes the doubts feel overwhelming. I should be thinner.… Continue reading I am going to listen to what God says I am
God, Help My Unbelief
How do you pray? Do you pray with a wish list? Do you pray to take away your worries and sorrows? Do you pray for others? God wants to hear every prayer, big or small. There is no wrong way to pray. I read the scripture verse this morning that said when you ask for… Continue reading God, Help My Unbelief
Doing God’s Will Each Day
Do you ever feel distressed? Today, I felt distressed. Nothing has happened, yet I fear that I will make a mistake. I prayed to do God's will. I prayed that God would turn any mistakes into his good works. When I think of Jesus, I think of the divine part of Jesus. I cannot imagine… Continue reading Doing God’s Will Each Day
Let God Deal With Them
I have grown closer to God over the past three years. One of the hardest things for me, has been letting go of control. I can plan out everything, but it will not always go the way that I plan. It can be hard to turn away and give God complete control of a situation… Continue reading Let God Deal With Them
Comfort During Mourning
Sunday was my mom’s viewing, the funeral was on Monday and yesterday was the burial. I can look at it from the position that I lost both my parents and have no immediate family left who talks to me. But, that is far from the truth. Family and friends showed up in full force. I… Continue reading Comfort During Mourning
What do I want to be my legacy?
My mom lost her battle with cancer on Christmas Day. The viewing was Sunday. The funeral was yesterday. The burial was today. My died of cancer on Christmas Eve five years ago. I am happy they are out of pain and united together in heaven right now. I am left with questions. What do I… Continue reading What do I want to be my legacy?
A New Year To Discover Your Gift
As the New Year starts, I pray that I will use the gifts God has given me for his good will. Do you know your gift? I am a 40 something and still not sure of my gifts. This year, I really want to serve God and let go of all that separates me from… Continue reading A New Year To Discover Your Gift
Peace Through The Storm
Some people say 2020 is a new decade and some say 2021 is a new decade. I do not know which one is technically correct, but I would like to think that I am starting a new decade. I start 2020 with sadness, having lost my mom to cancer on Christmas day and my dad… Continue reading Peace Through The Storm
