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God has me in His pocket. The word “pocket” in Hebrew is Hosen. Hosen means pocket or the breastplate of the high priest! The root word means “contain” or “sparkle”. God carries me on His chest, like a precious jewel, just like the high priest wore the breastplate with the different gemstones as a constant reminder of the 12 tribes ...

Lately I’ve been taking up a serious battle against guilt. Guilt has been following me my whole life in a twisted kind of way. My new antidote against feelings of guilt is asking myself: Are you having any fun? This is my new motto in life: Have fun!   Through my life I’ve been feeling guilty about a lot of ...

As a dog person I’ve somewhat learned to “speak dog”. At least I can read my own dogs pretty well and tell when they’re uncomfortable or they’re getting ready to react to something (suspicious objects like umbrellas, strollers or a man in a baseball hat, or a leaf rustling in the wind). Cats are a different story. I do not ...

Lately I’ve been asking God questions during my prayer time. Questions like: what nicknames do you have for me? When I was a little girl everybody called me “Lillan” which means “little one” in Swedish, since I was the youngest of 3 siblings. When I reached a certain age, five or six years old, I did NOT want to be ...

In our digital culture the beauty standards our generation is bombarded with daily are almost unattainable since they’re not real. Eating disorders, identity confusion and self harming run rampant among our youth. It’s a silent – yet loud – cry of despair. I believe that we as human beings have a God given longing for beauty and glory. It’s really ...