by Doris Swift | Jul 13, 2015 | christian living, freedom, mistakes, past
What have we learned from past mistakes? Hopefully we’ve learned not to repeat them, but before we can learn from them, we need to admit we’ve made them. Once we do that, without placing blame on everyone and everything else, we can confess it out, be...
by Doris Swift | Jul 10, 2015 | Choices, faith, Friends
Choices. We make them every day, even when we don’t realize we are choosing. Growing up, I hovered between circles of friends. It may sound amazing, being friends with everyone, but instead it proved challenging. The challenge? These circles didn’t...
by Doris Swift | Jul 8, 2015 | dreams, faith, fruit, Time, visions
Time. We say it moves too fast, we say it moves too slow. At times we want to rush God, don’t we? We want to rush answers to prayers, and agendas, and plans. We may feel nothing is happening, and our works are fruitless, and our prayers are bouncing off the sky....
by Doris Swift | Jul 5, 2015 | christian living, faith, living water, thirst
I love bicycles with baskets, and freshly cut flowers, scented candles, and freshly baked breads. How about you? But beautiful things aren’t always what they seem, are they? Candles burn away, and bicycles get rusty. Bread gets moldy, and cut flowers dry up and...
by Doris Swift | Jul 2, 2015 | calling, doubt, equip
Hi Friends! I’m excited to share this article I wrote on leadership, published today at Just Between Friends. If you haven’t already done so, consider signing up for their free newsletter. Here is the link:...
