Category Archives: God Thoughts

What’s On My Mind in 2013?

Posted on February 27, 2013 by APLeavell

When I first began this blog about a year ago, I thought I’d probably write a post once a week.  That ‘good idea’ didn’t last too long and then I settled into about once a month.  As I look back … Continue reading →

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Serendipity

Posted on December 8, 2012 by APLeavell

Serendipity is defined according to dictionary.com as:  an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident. Serendipity–to me–is the leadership of the Holy Spirit and it’s no accident!  Recently I had one of those events many would describe as ‘serendipity’ but … Continue reading →

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Holidays or ‘Holy Days’?

Posted on November 9, 2012 by APLeavell

As I journalled this morning, here is what I ‘heard’ from the Lord.  I hope it will be an encouragement to you as well! I want you to enjoy Christmas this year…..I want it to be a meaningful time where … Continue reading →

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Behind….

Posted on October 6, 2012 by APLeavell

After a crazy busy summer of traveling and gardening, fall has arrived and it doesn’t seem life has slowed down one bit.  It appears I’ll be traveling at least once a month for the rest of this year.  I don’t … Continue reading →

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PS

Posted on June 12, 2012 by APLeavell

I think the quote below is a good PS to what I shared in my last post.  Do you know many people who feel and act this way? This is an excerpt from a word by the late David Wilkerson: … Continue reading →

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Faith

Posted on June 10, 2012 by APLeavell

I’ve been pondering this statement in Scripture for a few days and thought I’d share some of my musings… Luke 18:8b ESV  Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?” I think this is such … Continue reading →

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Unlearning

Posted on May 31, 2012 by APLeavell

Charles Stanley said in a devotion I read many years ago: Every religion except Christianity has a plan or ritual by which one supposedly gains acceptance with that belief system’s god. Such plans all boil down to this: “If I … Continue reading →

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Praying the Word

Posted on May 23, 2012 by APLeavell

I read the following devotion today by Sylvia Gunter and it is an excerpt from her book, Prayer Essentials For Living In His Presence, Vol. 2.  The included prayer was based on Ezekiel 37.  I have been praying for Selma, AL for … Continue reading →

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A Lesson from a Bantam Rooster

Posted on May 15, 2012 by APLeavell

Each afternoon I let my chickens out of the pen to ‘free-range’ for several hours.  Last night my little bantam rooster didn’t return to the pen at dark (most unusual) and I couldn’t find him anywhere.  I looked in trees … Continue reading →

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Psalm of Comfort

Posted on May 7, 2012 by APLeavell

Psa 121:1  A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? Psa 121:2  My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Psa 121:3  He will not let your … Continue reading →

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