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Fear. Afraid. I lie awake a night sometimes dozing off only to be startled awake. There are times my dreams are nightmares- I'm screaming...
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Amanda Holmes
- Feb 17
- 2 min
No matter how much there is, there is never enough
The worry, the stress, the black hole of unknown leads to the hopelessness. Is it just me? The weird thing about the human brain is we...
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Amanda Holmes
- Feb 1
- 3 min
On God's Time: How to have Faith
Anyone ever said to you, "just have faith", after you have poured your heart out with worry or heartache? Another one I hear often is,...
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Amanda Holmes
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
Merry-go-Round
My daughters love to ride the merry go round- when we go to the Houston Zoo, the first thing Genesis wants to know is when can she ride...
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Amanda Holmes
- Aug 27, 2022
- 2 min
Freedom Chains
The mind is such an amazing piece of art God created. The brain is the central control of our entire body and is the source to know Him....
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Amanda Holmes
- Jul 27, 2022
- 2 min
Under the weight of ExPecTatiOns
Expectations- these are the thoughts and assumptions that get us in trouble, they hurt. I am deeply hurt today. Unfortunately, this is...
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Amanda Holmes
- Jul 17, 2022
- 2 min
Who provides the Sacrifice?
I have read the book of Genesis a million times- well a lot. We all learn the story of Abraham and how God told him to sacrifice (kill)...
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Amanda Holmes
- May 23, 2022
- 2 min
Keep going even though there is no where to GO
Anyone ever asked you what your dreams are? When people have asked me that, I don't have an answer. I have spent much of my life never...
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Amanda Holmes
- Jan 25, 2022
- 1 min
Standing in God's Waiting Room
Waiting. Standing. Sitting. Waiting. Waiting is not my strong suite. I am a now, go, go kind of person. The world teaches us, in order to...
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Amanda Holmes
- Jan 17, 2022
- 1 min
LOOKING FOR THE answers
Looking for the answers but they aren’t there. Replaying the decisions I’ve made. My mind going round and round. If only I was stronger....
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Amanda Holmes
- Jan 5, 2022
- 2 min
Talking: to : Myself
Talking to myself is the most critical part of my life- at least that's what everyone says. I even tell my own daughters this. I think it...
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Amanda Holmes
- Jan 2, 2022
- 3 min
PeOpLe.....feaR.
You know when you want to say something, but you can't say it out loud? It's not that you're scared to say it, it's kind of like you...
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Amanda Holmes
- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
losT my minD
Maybe I have just lost my mind. Who quits their job and starts an online business selling prayer gift boxes? People in this world give...
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Amanda Holmes
- Dec 28, 2021
- 2 min
I diDn't KnOw ThEn
I have been spending some time watching old videos and looking at pictures on the Big TV screen with my kids recently since we are all...
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Amanda Holmes
- Dec 27, 2021
- 2 min
She Thought Out Loud
All I can hear are the things I have been told I am NOT. I have been chasing them my entire life- but what if all the things I am not are...
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Amanda Holmes
- Dec 26, 2021
- 2 min
Standing in the Pain
I wonder what my life would be like had I done things differently- had I been a different person. Would my life be better if I were more...
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Amanda Holmes
- Dec 9, 2021
- 2 min
What is: Righteousness
Righteous or righteousness is a term used often in the church and hundreds of times in the Bible. It's one of those words that can be...
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Amanda Holmes
- Dec 3, 2021
- 2 min
What is: A Yoke?
Hey hey hey! Let's start a new series called What is. In This series of posts and videos I'd like to discuss themes, words, and even...
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Amanda Holmes
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
Nature vs. Nurture
What if today you nurtured the choices you have made instead of focusing on the mistakes you have made? I think it is in our nature, as...
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Amanda Holmes
- Nov 15, 2021
- 2 min
Why would Jesus call me The Salt of the Earth?
Did you know baking soda is really a type of salt? Maybe you knew this whole time and I'm a sleeping at the wheel. Regardless, I guess I...
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