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Humility or Humiliation

October 21, 2016 By Verna Bowman 2 Comments

We’ve all been humiliated at one red-faced moment or another – I’m just guessing.  I’ve had more than my share of moments, sometimes brought on by me and sometimes brought on by another.   But does it even matter? Living in a glass house lets humiliation shine through. So, I tried to define the difference between humility … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #humility, #vernabowman.com, embarrassment, grace, humiliation

Thy Will

September 19, 2016 By Verna Bowman 14 Comments

Many things appear contradictory to God’s will and yet they happen.  Try and answer the “why?”  It’s difficult to accept that our plans are subject to the will of God when He messes with our agenda.  Our predictable agenda. You know, the self-tailored plan that tells us if we make the right choice, all things will work out … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #encouraging women one story at a time, #will of God, loss, proverbs 16:9

Keepsake Friends

August 30, 2016 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, “What, you too?  I thought I was the only one.”  CS Lewis You live with me – stuck in the same world where digital dialogue diminishes the capacity to connect – really connect.  So, how can we get unstuck from abbreviated messages in the middle of a micro … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #best friends, #Ruth, #vernabowman.com, encouragement, friendship

The Beautiful No

July 7, 2016 By Verna Bowman 14 Comments

I’m guessing you’re like me and simply love when God’s answer is yes to a fervent prayer. And why wouldn’t it be? We’re all needy and He’s all powerful. It sounds like it should work. I found out early on when God says no – it doesn’t matter about anyone else’s yes. Always expect a consequence attached. We think answers … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #encouraging women one story at a time, believe, Prayer, unanswered prayer

When We’re Honest

June 20, 2016 By Verna Bowman 11 Comments

If you reside in my same world, you’ve been lied to or lied about. And it hurts. Just as, you’ve probably lied to or lied about someone. . . and it hurts. We have all been broken by someone bending the truth. Unfortunately, we don’t have to be taught how to lie. It begins when we learn how to talk. Honestly, when is the … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #belt of truth, #honesty, Ephesians 4, lies

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Psalm thirty~three

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