Tag Archives: Ephesians 6

Battles

Posted on March 27, 2023 by gretchenr17

I woke in the night with a song in my head, It may look like I’m surrounded, but I’m surrounded by You, This is how I fight my battles. Yesterday in church, after the message, there was an extended time … Continue reading →

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Are you ready to rumble?

Posted on October 11, 2019 by gretchenr17

My department has been having a fun competition this week at work, playing Rock, Paper, Scissors, to determine the champion among our coworkers for the next year. If only battles could be fought and won with such simple terms. My … Continue reading →

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Fierce fighter

Posted on October 22, 2018 by gretchenr17

One of my son’s favorite movie trilogies to watch is the Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, and Return of the King. I loved seeing him hunkered down on the couch watching Sam, Frodo, Gandalf, and the rest journey … Continue reading →

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armor up

Posted on October 11, 2016 by gretchenr17

For the past two days I have been feeling like I am gearing up for battle. I am ready to fight, ready to win. My fists are up, sleeves pulled back, feet planted firmly, ready for the first swing. I have … Continue reading →

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remembering

Posted on September 11, 2015 by gretchenr17

Today in America many have taken a moment to stop in silence and remember the events on the morning of September 11, 2001.  Almost all of us can recall where we were when we first heard the news or saw … Continue reading →

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Pay attention!

Posted on July 3, 2014 by gretchenr17

Whenever there is a lot of disorganization in life, there is a tendency to want to jump in -right away- to put things back into order. I have this compulsion for sure. But, I am learning in this topsy-turvy season, … Continue reading →

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Thanks be to God

Posted on June 29, 2014 by gretchenr17

My family has arrived in our new state. It has been an exhausting, frustrating, emotional journey, but we are here. We have been covered in prayer and supported by so many, who came to help pack and spend time with … Continue reading →

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