by maureenhager | Jul 26, 2018 | Bikers, Brokenness, Forgiven, Hope, Lord, Love, Restoration, Salvation, scars, Shame, Wholeness
Brokenness is a reality for all of us. It is natural for us to resist the heartbreak of grief, disappointment, and pain. Even so…the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ remains – there is hope and healing in yielding a broken, contrite heart to be molded by the hand...
by maureenhager | Jun 14, 2018 | Accepted, Faith, Forgiven, God, Healing, Hope, Jesus Came to Open Prison Doors, Lord, Love, Restoration, Salvation, Thankfulness, Trust
In this life, we know there will be those encounters with trials and tests. But be assured, Jesus came to open prison doors. There is hope in the valley; there is deliverance at the end of the trial, there is joy in the journey. Maybe you are thinking that being a...
by maureenhager | Mar 1, 2018 | Brokenness, Condemnation, Forgiven, Forgiveness, Grace, Mercy, Restoration, Shame
For years, when I looked at myself in the mirror, I saw a broken woman in need of forgiveness. I carried the burden of shame, guilt, and condemnation from my past. Over and over again in my mind, I replayed the foolishness of prior decisions. “How could I be so...
by maureenhager | Feb 8, 2018 | Forgiven, Forgiveness, Grace, Healing, Heart, Prayer, Restoration
For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. – Matthew 6:14 * Forgiving Viggo seemed impossible. He didn’t deserve my forgiveness. He put my life in danger, he neglected me, he dishonored me, and he abandoned me. I...
by maureenhager | Nov 9, 2017 | Accepted, Chosen, Contentment, Forgiven, Grace, Restoration, Significance
Here is a life-changing truth just for you! You Are Significant Do you know this to be true? Jesus tells his disciples in John 8:32, “You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” Do you see how your self-esteem could change radically just...
by maureenhager | Feb 18, 2016 | Accepted, Brokenness, Compassion, Faith, Forgiven, God, Healing, Heart, Hope, Jesus Christ, Lord, Love, Shame, The Father's Love, Trust
Have you spent too much time in the valleys of life? Wouldn’t you like to walk in the freedom of Christ? Jesus’ shed blood on the cross paid the price to set us free. Scripture tells us in Psalm 44:21b, “For He knows the secrets of the heart.” God...
