Category Archives: Freedom in Christ

His Plans VS. Mine

February 5, 2015Christ's rest, Christian encouragement, Contemporary Christian Music, Encouragement for Women, Freedom in Christ, Jesus Christ, TrustAbba, agape love, Christ's rest, Christian encouragement, Christian life, contentment, encouragement in Christ, God's peace, plans, Rest in Christ, spiritual encouragementT.W. Allgaier

He Knows the Plans! ………and that can be hard on a “Type A” personality!

Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

…. I remember when I was younger, I tried to plan out my life. I was going to be a professor on a college campus and get married when I was in my late 20’s…….
…. I have been married 35 years, getting married at 19. Continue reading His Plans VS. Mine →

I Like Clothes!

January 29, 2015Christian encouragement, Discouraged Christian, Encouragement for Women, Freedom in Christ, Grace, Jesus Christ, Spiritual Encouragement, To Rest in Christ, TrialsAbba, Christian encouragement, Christian life, clothing, Devotional, discouraged, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, Identity in Christ, Rest in Christ, spiritual encouragement, what to wear, who I am in Christ, Woman's Clothing, woman's clothingT.W. Allgaier

I am not going to lie.

I like clothes. I totally enjoy working part time in a clothing boutique. It is fun to “try on” new clothes and see how they look and feel.

It would be easy at this point to say that it doesn’t matter what I wear (and it really doesn’t) but I do like looking nice and “false humility” is not my game.

But what am I really clothed in that matters?

Continue reading I Like Clothes! →

What’s Your Heritage?

January 27, 2015Christ's rest, Christian encouragement, Contemporary Christian Music, Discouraged Christian, Encouragement for Women, Freedom in Christ, Grace, Jesus Christ, Spiritual Encouragement, To Rest in Christ, Unconditional love, Unconditional love of GodAbba, Christian encouragement, Christian life, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, Identity in Christ, Larnelle Harris, Rest in Christ, Rich Mullins, Sandi Patty, Sandy Patti, spiritual encouragementT.W. Allgaier

We all have a heritage. We may or may not know our ancestors…we may or may not know which country our family originates in…we may know our great-great parents and their struggles……

But I have a Christian Heritage.

A heritage is “something inherited from the past” according to Webster’s.

Psalm 61:5 “For you, God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.” Continue reading What’s Your Heritage? →