by LaurieGreenWestlake | Aug 31, 2023 | BeBrave Bible Briefs, Religion and Spirituality, Revelation
When human nature (envy, jealousy, complacency, deceitfulness, selfishness, fear, anger) intersects God’s Grace, the results are the birth of a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation. I’ve done my share of questioning God and His sovereignty. Having a son...
by LaurieGreenWestlake | Aug 13, 2023 | Religion and Spirituality, Revelation
Getting Bright in Light of Revelation Currently immersed in the book of John, I am refreshed. When I use the word refresh, I mean renewed: my thinking, my attitude, my reasoning lighter—cooler, like an angry burden lifted. The book of John, at this season of my Ezer...
by LaurieGreenWestlake | Mar 4, 2023 | Religion and Spirituality, Uncategorized
“… for you do not know which day your Lord is coming.” Matthew 24:42(b) As I ponder the odd times at hand and find myself mentioning my biblical Jesus-is-coming-soon conclusions to friends, coworkers, and church folk, someone always mentions Christ’s...
by LaurieGreenWestlake | Dec 9, 2022 | BeBrave Bible Briefs, Religion and Spirituality
Though David selected five stones of favor and grace, I couldn’t stop there. I want to add the two following bonus stones to my warrior’s pouch. See below: By the way, Brave hosts a private FB page called Take the Hill. There, you’ll find brief...
by LaurieGreenWestlake | Nov 20, 2022 | Doctrine, Religion and Spirituality
In all things give thanks. You know you need to, but there’s just no way you can give thanks to God for that person. Anybody but that person. Sure, you’re thankful for your bestie, your kids, your grands. You’re even thankful for the neighbor who picks up your mail...
by LaurieGreenWestlake | Nov 13, 2022 | Religion and Spirituality
The Guardian Woman Takes Action Watch out! When we women take on our natural and first-appointed role as the quote-un-quote helpmate, we are shields of protection and agents of change–the Ezer Woman created to help the man in ways our earthly cultures have...
