by maureenhager | Mar 29, 2018 | Brokenness, God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Lord, Love, Restoration, Uncategorized
Hebrews 12: 1-3 Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus, the author and...
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...
by maureenhager | Nov 5, 2015 | Faith, Goodness, Hope, Jesus Christ, Lord, Sheep, the Good Shepherd, Trust
I love this picture. Take a minute and study it with me; what do you see? Serenity, calmness, peace, and contentment all come to my mind. The Great Shepherd is calling us to rest beside the still waters. While the Shepherd has much to do as He leads and chooses the...
by maureenhager | Aug 20, 2015 | Brokenness, Forgiven, God, Heart, Hope, Jesus Christ, Restoration, Salvation, The Father's Love
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 maureenhager | Jun 25, 2015 | Bikers, Brokenness, Jesus Christ, Restoration, scars, Sex Trafficking, tattoos
Tattoos often showcase a remembrance of an event, a memorial to a loved one, a rite of passage, or a form of self expression. Some are inked to create beautiful artwork. Sex-traffickers often brand their victims with the trafficker’s name or a bar code. This...
by maureenhager | Mar 5, 2015 | Adopted, Brokenness, God, Goodness, Hope, Jesus Christ, Love, Trust
The Lord not only wants to carry your burdens, He wants to help you unpack the weight of regrets, guilt, unforgiveness, bitterness, and brokenness. Let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. (Hebrews 12:1-2) God carries our sins. His...
