Jacque Watkins

finding grace through the mud

SEEING your Strengths

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I need harmony. I never really understood it growing up, the significance of it I guess. I just knew that whenever there was disharmony between me and someone else, my heart’s pace would increase, a feeling of nerve-ridden queasiness would set-in, and I would not able to relax. AT. ALL. Whether minutes, hours, or days…it […]

Cries of Praise

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Sundays are for crying out in praise…   May you give Him the praise of your whole heart today, sweet friends…

What a Day that Will Be

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Today I’m joining Lisa-Jo over at her site to take five minutes and just write without worrying if it’s just right or not. The challenge is to write for 5 minutes flat with no editing, tweaking or self critiquing, with the prompt she gives. And today, her prompt: Full…. GO! Grandpa Joe had lived a good […]

Where a leader is made

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I know leadership is hard… …and leadership can be lonely. But without a leader, people are lost…without direction, unpurposed, and scattered. A leader is vital and necessary… to bring unity to set the pace to model the way to direct and to inspire And yet, the ones following aren’t always unified. They don’t always feel […]

A walk along the road

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Sundays are for…  …teaching, and talking, and walking… …and looking to HIM!     May you enjoy the journey, as you walk along the road this day, teaching, and talking, and walking…looking and trusting…and basking in His warmth and grace!

You are God and I am not

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The day wasn’t supposed to end like this… A volunteer priest, a giving photographer capturing pictures, and her two little girls coming to see. She had arrived at the hospital that St. Patrick’s Day morning with a gleam in her eyes, and a hope-filled heart, ripe with anticipation…now a boy after two sweet girls. The day […]

Wrung

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 Motherhood wrings me… some days less than others. But always some wringing…  And the water gushes and drips,   Photo by Todd Baker ALWAYS a constant falling of water…

Daily Words

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I have gone to church all my life, and have been familiar with the Bible. I have attended, participated, worked, and served at church. I graduated from a private Christian University while attending chapel services 3 times each week, and on Sundays, I served at church in the morning and in the evening, and went on several missions […]