Leah Adams… Blog
Be Careful Little Mouth What You Say
Recently I was reminded of the truth contained in TobyMac’s song entitled, Speak Life. Check it out below, then click back here and I'll share an experience I had in the produce department at the grocery that reminded me of the power of our words. A few years...
Five Minute Friday ~ Follow
Hi friends, I'm back at Five Minute Friday today. Kate Motaung has tossed out today's word prompt and it is>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FOLLOW. I offer you my five minutes worth of thoughts on the topic. Followers and...
Gettin’ My Praise On!
If I told you that I had a sure-fire way to amp up your prayer life, would you be willing to try it? Well, I’ve got it, and I shared it with you in this post. I’m choosing a different Psalm each day, and reading it with the goal of finding things for which I can...
everyday jesus: seeing him through God’s highlighter
I know that I already shared about a new prayer prompt that I am using in my quiet time with the Lord, but y’all, it is yielding such amazing truths. So, here I am, once again, to share with you what the Lord is teaching me through it. Let me remind you what I am...
Full Circle
On Tuesday evening, life offered me a full circle moment. As I walked into and through it, I did not dare let myself ponder it too deeply, or I would have had a full-on, ugly cry over the whole thing. Not tears of pain, but tears of joy and remembrance. My sweet...
Oaks, Acorns and Legacies
“Great people plant shade trees they’ll never sit under.” ~ Alfred North Whitehead Did you know that tree planting and legacy building have much in common? When I first read the quote from Whitehead, the significance of it didn’t hit me. Then, I began to...
God Has a Reason for Your Season – A Printable
Dear readers, Perhaps you, like me, are journeying through a tough season in life. A season where you are tempted to throw in the towel, give up, walk away. A season of loss and pain. I smell what you are stepping in. May I encourage you with the thought that seasons...
The Bible’s Take on Social Media~~~Sort of
On Monday I shared a new practice that I am integrating into my prayer time that has been really good. Today I want to offer you a gem that I discovered in Psalm 4. First, allow me to set the stage, if you will. For many reading this post, social media is part of our...
everyday jesus: hearing him in a gentle reminder
I love how gentle the Lord is with us. Sure, sometimes I need a smack on the head to make me realize I am not on a good path, but other times, all I need is His gentle whisper into my heart. Last week, that is what I received. Today, I want to tell you about it as we...
Choices ~ Black-and-White into Fifty Shades of Gray
I had a light bulb moment on Thursday of last week. You know, those moments when something hits with startling clarity, and you think, ‘why have I not ‘gotten’ that before now?’ Before I go further, I want to offer a disclaimer: This post is NOT about homosexual...
Introducing “Life UnStuck” and my friend, Pat Layton – GIVEAWAY!!
Y'all, I am a little late to the Life Unstuck party that my sweet friend, Pat Layton has been having. She has so lovingly offered me grace, though. I'm so excited about Pat's new book, Life Unstuck. Heaven knows, we have all been STUCK at some point in our lives....
everyday jesus: hearing him in a reminder
Rainy days and Mondays….that song from the Carpenters is apropos for the past week here in the south. We have had a lot of rain, but I’m trusting the Lord knows that we need it. Well, it is Monday, or almost Monday, depending on when and where you are reading this....