by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU You were surrounded by your parents’ abounding love and generous provision. Yet you chose the part of a slave rather than an heir. You had access to a life of ease with countless blessings. Yet you chose to suppress your desires rather than ask for what was available.… Continue reading From a Horizontal Perspective to Heavenly Peace
Category: From Sandra’s Desk
How I Faced the Agony to Enjoy The Richness of Healing, and YOU can too.
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU May has been a month of upheaval for me. Primarily because of Mother’s Day. The first shift came when a friend posted about Birth Mother’s Day, a holiday started in 1990 to honor mothers who make adoption possible. Her experience fired an immediate and intense reaction. That’s part… Continue reading How I Faced the Agony to Enjoy The Richness of Healing, and YOU can too.
Why is Peace so Elusive When the Need is so Great?
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU As a woman surround by a world full of toil and tumult, peace sure seems like a hard place to find let alone a way of life to settle into. Then again, maybe my desire and search for, my perception and goal of peace, are faulty.
How to Stay on Course in a Hellish Storm
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU Violent winds battered the ship as cross-currents threatened to haul her wildly off course. Passengers hunkered down in their cabins and crew members trembled in their bunks. Would the storm sink the vessel at sea or dash her against unmarked rocks?
Alone on Christmas? How to Celebrate with Joy.
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU If you’ll be on your own this Christmas, we match. Friends have expressed concern and offered invitations, but the intense holiday pace is stirring a need to draw apart … to rekindle intimacy with my God. Perhaps you’ll be by yourself by necessity not by choice, either way… Continue reading Alone on Christmas? How to Celebrate with Joy.
How to Heal the Sting of Betrayal with Truth
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU We’ve probably all experienced betrayal. Some episodes are more painful and trying than others. Usually. the deeper the love and trust in the relationship, the more severe the shock, the more intense the pull toward vengeance, and the more powerful the fear we’ll never feel whole again. It… Continue reading How to Heal the Sting of Betrayal with Truth
Pivot from Death to Life with One Simple Shift
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU “A true believer must die to self in order to follow Christ.” Have you heard that statement? Were you told or did you somehow come to understand you had to set aside who you are, suppress the core, the essence of your unique design, in order to please… Continue reading Pivot from Death to Life with One Simple Shift
How Fear Threatens and How to Conquer It
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU! FEAR is palpable these days with challenges large and small confronting us on every side … in any given moment. The reality of mortality is front and center in most of our viewing screens. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death Psalm 23:4*… Continue reading How Fear Threatens and How to Conquer It
How God Transported Me From Fear to Peace
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU! I admit it. The first two weeks of this global calamity caught me off guard. My body succumbed to the lockdown and carried me off to bed at odd times during the day. A webinar by Tasha M. Scott challenged my paralysis as she called the event a… Continue reading How God Transported Me From Fear to Peace
How to Slaughter a Slander Giant
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #FreedomWalker #TimetobeYOU! Being the target of gossip can make me feel anything from uncomfortable to offended. When it evolves into slander I want to take off my gloves and fight back. A recent discovery of more than a year’s worth of that exact dynamic, nearly crushed me. To be more… Continue reading How to Slaughter a Slander Giant