Leah Adams… Blog
I Want to Make a Difference for Jesus
Over the course of my seven years in ministry, I have found myself camped in several different mindsets/places. Perhaps you are familiar with some of them: Crazy, excited to be in ministry Worn slap out by ministry Doing ministry for the purpose of building a...
Five Minute Friday ~ Plan
Hello, dear reader! I'm so glad you have joined me here today for Five Minute Friday. I do love these Friday gatherings where Kate tosses out a word prompt and bunches of bloggers write for five minutes (or more) on that word. No editing, no scripting, just writing...
This Is Not The Way It Was Supposed to End
Last week I attended four funerals. Yes, four. The lives being celebrated ranged in age from early thirties to late eighties. Some of the deaths were expected, while others were shockingly unexpected. All brought grief, mixed with hope, to families left behind. I...
everyday jesus: seeing him in a gift
Hi y'all, It's time for everyday jesus: seeing him in the dailyness of life. #everydayjesus. I confess. I was scrambling to find an everyday jesus story for this week. I'm sure I just didn't have my eyes and ears tuned to His frequency, but until Sunday afternoon, I...
Five Minute Friday ~ Gather
Hellooooo Friday, and hello friends! It is always good to make it to Friday so we can GATHER around a word prompt over at Kate Motaung's place. That's what Five Minute Friday is...a writing prompt where loads of lovely bloggers listen for the Ready, Set, Go and...
What Fasting Meat and Facebook Taught Me
I try to be very intentional with the words I place in this space. I want them to be words that encourage you in your walk with Jesus. I want my words to be approved by God, because those are the only words that matter. So, when I sit to tap out a post or message, I...
everyday jesus~ seeing him in trials
Each Monday we gather here to celebrate ways that Jesus has walked with us in the past week. I call my Monday posts, everyday jesus: seeing him in the daily-ness of life. #everydayjesus. Because, friend, life can get pretty daily, can’t it? We can get so numb to the...
Five Minute Friday ~ Visit
Hello friends! Five Minute Friday time, once again. I have been praying for the words for today's word prompt. In case you are not familiar with Five Minute Friday, let me tell you about this wonderful little party. #FMFparty is a single word prompt tossed out by Kate...
Fresh Manna for Suffering
I sit in my warm home on my comfortable couch, tapping out a message on my computer that I will, Lord willing, give to a few dozen women at a retreat at the end of March. I sit here in comfort and ease, while thousands of miles around the world, my brothers and...
everyday jesus ~ seeing him at the propane tank
Have you ever had Jesus just surprise you with His presence? That is what happened last week, and that is what my everyday jesus story is about this week. Each Monday I share some way in which I have seen Jesus in my everyday life in the week or so prior. These...
Another Time, Another Place ~ On Repeat
Friends, Even if we do not watch the news, there is no escaping the horrors that are coming out of the Middle East. Reports are everywhere of the persecution by ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) of Christians for their faith. 21 Coptic Christians...
Five Minute Friday ~ Open
Hello friends! TGIF! I am crazy about Friday because it is the day of Five Minute Friday at Kate Motaung's place. I love the challenge of being given a word prompt and told to write for 5 minutes. No editing, no over-thinking. Just write whatever the Lord brings to my...