Tag: still small voice

• What Is Joy?

  

  Yesterday, my son went to Sunday school for the first time in his life… He actually stayed the entire time, without me having to either stay with him or retrieve him after 20 minutes, I mean. So, I was able to attend church in a physical, actual sanctuary, in-person, and stay the whole time–for the…

  apoetacarioca

  July 18, 2022

  joy, motherhood

  christianity, courage, faith, fear, joy, love, still small voice

• A Living Sacrifice.

  

  Recently, a friend reminded me of a verse in the New Testament that is significant to me: “I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship” (Romans 12:1). Allow me to back up a…

  apoetacarioca

  July 16, 2022

  love, motherhood

  birth story, christianity, faith, love, motherhood, sacrifice, still small voice