by christi@sixtyoneacres.com | Jun 20, 2022 | Growing in God, Healing Our Hurts
It had been 11 days since I had opened my journal- a rarity for this girl who loves Jesus and loves to write. Over the last 6 months, there had been fewer and fewer written words and more and more busy activity. Simultaneously, I was becoming more tired, unmotivated,...
by christi@sixtyoneacres.com | May 17, 2022 | Growing in God, Healing Our Hurts
Part 2… (read Part 1 here) Immersed in the water, it was pitch black. The earplugs blocked all sound and I could hear only my beating heart. The salt water dripped into my eyes as I scratched my face. It burned uncontrollably and I reached for the fresh cloth....
by christi@sixtyoneacres.com | May 11, 2022 | Growing in God, Healing Our Hurts
He came across a Groupon that looked intriguing, so he purchased it. It was the oddest “date” I had ever experienced. I had no idea where I was going and had he told me, I probably wouldn’t have gone! I arrived at the float spa without an inkling of...
by christi@sixtyoneacres.com | Apr 26, 2022 | Giving It Away, Healing Our Hurts
Recently, I was on a plane ride that took me across the country. I started a movie, in hopes the time would pass quickly. I chose Aretha- the story of America’s “Queen of Soul.” I love a good story and it is even better when it’s true! I was...
by christi@sixtyoneacres.com | Apr 19, 2022 | Growing in God, Healing Our Hurts
I wrote this article in June, 2020, while reminiscing on being a first time mom with a school age daughter. Little did I know, she would be getting married 2 years after writing this! Our school days were long. We both had a lot to learn! What an incredible journey it...
by christi@sixtyoneacres.com | Apr 6, 2022 | Giving It Away, Growing in God, Healing Our Hurts, Hearing God
I returned from my retreat with Jesus that November, and shared all God had poured into me while away. “But how? What do we do, Lord?” Crickets… We sat on it for a few months. January, 2021: It was a new year and with it came hope. Even with this new...