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To Tarry
To tarry means to wait, to stay in expectation and to abide in the presence of the Lord. Why does God want us to have seasons of waiting?...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Are You A Sparkler
I remember as a child loving sparklers but being scared to hold it. My dad would light it for me and wait patiently for me to take it...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jul 4, 20222 min read
Be Born Again
July 4th commemorates the day in 1776 that our nation declared itself to be an independent nation, and no longer a colony of England. On...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jul 3, 20222 min read
Full Of The Spirit
I went to one of our Thursday night services that has gospel music and it was extra special. God always shows up but this night He...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Finding Focus
When my girls were little we would go on family bike rides. My youngest, Ivey, had the hardest time learning to look ahead even when she...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 29, 20222 min read
The Pharmasea
Mike and I had gone for a walk one evening and the bugs had a feast on my feet and ankles and I had on tennis shoes! I had whelps and...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 28, 20222 min read
Filling Up The Tank
I was taught you never know when there could be an emergency so never let your gas tank go below half. I follow that rule. Recently, I...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 27, 20222 min read
Real Riches
When my daughter was young she told Pa that she wanted to go to Disney World again. He told her they would have to save their money to...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 26, 20222 min read
As Goes The Home
I heard this quote the other day, "as goes the home so does the nation." It went on to say that we wonder what is wrong with our world -...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 23, 20222 min read
Power Source
When I was in high school (Hoggard) I called Dad from the payphone on the forum, about once a week, to get him to check me out. I had a...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 22, 20222 min read
This Is The Day - Rejoice
When I was little I remember seeing people's living room furniture covered in plastic. And their lampshades still had the plastic on...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 21, 20221 min read
All About Jesus
My first Sunday at my church the tears flowed. Not for the reasons I thought they would but for the worship! I knew I was in the...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 20, 20222 min read
Am I Really Trusting
Reading a devotional recently made me realize that as important as I think trusting God is, I may not REALLY be trusting Him. When I...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 19, 20222 min read
Father's Day 2022
Maybe you have a wonderful dad and wonderful memories. Maybe you have lost your Dad and are hurting. Maybe you have no good memories. ...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Dad's Approval
I miss my dad so much especially on Sundays because he would be sitting right beside me at church and then going on the boat! One Sunday...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 15, 20222 min read
Keeping The Main Thing, The Main Thing
My first Sunday at my church, the tears flowed. I was overwhelmed being in the presence of God and I could feel the Holy Spirit. I...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Let Jesus Fix It
"I'm gonna let Jesus fix it. If I fix it, I'm going to jail." I think if we are all honest we have felt this way. We all have hurts...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 13, 20222 min read
Money Is The Root Of All Evil
I was never one to look at the cost of a dozen eggs because I knew I was going to buy a dozen organic eggs and the same with other items...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 12, 20222 min read
The Gift That Keeps On Giving
I'm thankful, spoiled and very blessed. I get to share life with the man of my dreams and the man of my prayers! And I have for 34...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 9, 20222 min read
Spiritually Sexy
When my first child was born one of my college roommates came to visit. I remember her saying, there is nothing sexier than seeing your...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jun 8, 20222 min read
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