by Doris Swift | Oct 18, 2019 | 2019, christian living, Encouragement for Women, fierce gifts, Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts
FIVE FIERCE TRUTHS is a new five-part series for your Fierce Calling journey… FIERCE TRUTH #4 – YOU Have Been Entrusted with Fierce Spiritual Gifts “…for God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.” Romans 11:29 It was just your average weekday...
by Doris Swift | Jul 3, 2019 | 2019, eternity, hope, manna, pain, struggles, Time
Could you use some hope in your struggles? There is not a person on earth who would argue the fact that life is hard. When we face struggles that seemingly go on forever, we need not lose heart. Because what we see as forever is only temporary. While that truth may...
by Doris Swift | Jun 12, 2019 | 2019, bullied, bully, Encouragement for Women, Friends, healing, heart, help, hope, seeing
Did I ever tell you I was bullied by a girl in high school? It was just this one girl and just this one season, but I never forgot it. She wanted to deck me, and rumor has it she may have etched her plans with a sharp object into a desktop in 2nd period English. The...
by Doris Swift | Apr 6, 2019 | 2019, Encouragement for Women, Jesus, miracle, needs
Picture a child’s drawing of the ground and sky. What do you see? I see a ground-cover of green grass and wildflowers, a crooked house towering over smiling stick people with arms straight out. The sun snuggling deep in a corner or perhaps front and center...
by Doris Swift | Mar 22, 2019 | 2019, decisions, direction, Encouragement for Women, faith, God, Prayer, stop, look, listen
When I was about eleven, I remember barreling down Oakwood Terrace on my blue bike. The wind in my hair, it felt daring and exciting—until my sister rode her bike out of our friend’s driveway into my path. Want to hear something funny? Evidently, I remembered it all...
