When I started praying and thinking about what I wanted to blog about this month it took me a while, I am not going to lie. I wanted to tell you guys a story that has influenced my life and in return would inspire you. However after days and weeks of not knowing which story [...]
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Stance, in pure definition, means to stand. It can refer to a position in an argument on a certain issue. In regards to fighting, it refers to the body position employed when either attacking or defending. When fighting, stance is everything. You can have great strength and cunning, but if you do not have the [...]
One More Day
Posted: February 29, 2012 by canvasrhapsody in Angela, belief, focus, move, New Beginning, perspectiveHappy Leap Year Day! Hope you have something extraordinary planned for your day. Or, if the day seems ordinary, you are able to be the extraordinary in it. Extra days, they don’ come along very often. A few weeks ago I was running the Myrtle Beach Marathon. Right before mile 18 there was a man [...]
Who knew prime time television could be educational anymore? Jerod and I have occasionally been watching the show scrubs. If you don’t know, it’s a show about a small group of medical interns who become best friends and then proceed to get into funny scenarios with witty antics. There was a particular episode that came [...]
Finding the Beauty Among the Chaos
Posted: February 22, 2012 by canvasrhapsody in belief, challenge, encouragement, hope, JamesOver the past few years, I have become more and more discouraged by the things going on around me. I only check the news to stay abreast of the major current events and most of those seem to be bad news. If I’m not careful I find myself getting caught up in all of the [...]
I’ve had my trial’s and been drug through the dirt. I’ve looked for God and never heard him. I’ve doubted he was there. But when I knelt down and begged for God to let me experience him in a whole new way was when I truly knew I was sitting at his feet and was [...]
Praise You In This Storm
Posted: September 21, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in belief, challenge, church, faith, God, hope, James, My Story, PrayerThe last month has been a very difficult month for Callie and me. As most of you know by now and as I wrote in my blog last month, we were expecting. Unfortunately, the pregnancy ended in a miscarriage. I can’t tell you that I understand why it happened. I can’t tell you that [...]
Greener Pastures
Posted: June 6, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Ashleigh, beliefTags: don't wait, grass, greener, horse, now, pasture
While driving to the Canvas Women’s retreat on May 20th, a saw something that got me thinking. There was a medium-sized horse pasture with at least 6 horses in it. Most of the horses were grazing throughout the pasture, and they were seemingly content. But one horse wasn’t exactly following the herd. He was standing [...]
God Works In Guinea Pigs
Posted: February 7, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in belief, God, GoodnessTags: big, Daniel Fast, gift, God, good, Guinea Pigs, small
So you’ve heard that God works in mysterious ways right? Well, did you know God works in guinea pigs? Bet you haven’t heard that one before. It’s true. God opened a lot of amazing doors for me during this Daniel Fast. It was my first time on a Daniel Fast, and even though it was [...]
Hands On My Back
Posted: November 22, 2010 by canvasrhapsody in belief, PrayerTags: back, black, Canvas, fear, hands, Jesus, plan, Prayer, purpose
I read something one time about someone describing their walk with Jesus, telling Him that they could not see past His robes to discern where they were going. Jesus turned to him and said, “And, your point?” Many times throughout my walk with God, He has reminded me that I do not have to understand [...]