Lauren Mitchell
Fix or Focus
I like to fix. I usually believe that I know the answers. I need to trust God more than I trust myself.
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Lauren Mitchell
Sep 63 min read
Hebrews on Hope
One of the most elusive things in our lives is hope. It isn’t based on things we can see, but on things we can’t. When I’m in the...
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Lauren Mitchell
Aug 232 min read
Manipulate, Finagle, Engineer, Arrange, Maneuver...
While this reads as a list of things I am good at, none of them are spiritual gifts. In fact, I'm convinced they actually damage my...
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Lauren Mitchell
Aug 162 min read
How are You Running?
Admittedly, if you know me at all you know I don't run. My fifteen year old watched me run to hop in the car yesterday and asked, "Mom,...
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Lauren Mitchell
Jun 262 min read
Bring on the Bubbles
I love a bubble bath before bed. These verses gave me a perspective that I won't forget the next time I curl up in a tub full of bubbles....
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Lauren Mitchell
Jun 143 min read
Meditation
Take a deep breath. Learn the best kind of meditation.
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Lauren Mitchell
Mar 241 min read
War for Peace
Peace is a gift but we must struggle to hold onto it. Circumstances try to wrestle it from us.
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Lauren Mitchell
Mar 11 min read
Civil War in my Heart
There is a civil war in my heart. I want more of God, and I also want my own way. I struggle to reconcile the two opposing forces. This...
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Lauren Mitchell
Feb 22 min read
Ask Again.
Repetition. It works. That is what every personal trainer on the planet will tell you. It's not about how much weight it's about how many...
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 192 min read
What Do I Give Myself to
What do I give myself to? What takes my energy?
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Lauren Mitchell
Dec 15, 20233 min read
Are We Doing it Wrong?
We picture abiding as cozy chair and cup of coffee, sitting with God in the quiet. We have to get up and take God with us into the struggle.
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Lauren Mitchell
Sep 8, 20232 min read
What Are You Writing?
What are you writing on your heart? What do you repeat to yourself until it's engraved there? Is it guilt or shame?
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Lauren Mitchell
Jun 22, 20232 min read
He said Practice, Not Perfect
We read too much condemnation over ourselves in scripture,
and we miss keywords like “practice”.
God never asks us to be perfect.
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Lauren Mitchell
Feb 22, 20231 min read
Sacrifice of Time
Today is the beginning of Lent, which means Easter is right around the bend. Easter is my favorite holiday hands-down! I have a challenge...
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 16, 20232 min read
What We Choose
Why do I choose other peoples words and allow them to speak over me more than I choose God’s words?
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Lauren Mitchell
Jan 2, 20232 min read
Why pick a word for the year?
More than just a resolution, when I pick a word for the year it helps me focus. It streamlines my goals. We take in so much information...
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