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The Lively Mary

Lively letters to encourage you in your journey with the Lord.

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Looking unto Jesus

Lively Letters Dear Reader, I am sharing this letter for 3 reasons: 1. To break my silence here (I will share details later, I promise!)2. To assure you that I am very fine and all is well with me.3. To encourage your heart. I have prepared different letters to share with you over the past few weeks, but breaking out of my current "rest season" has been a bit tough! I told a friend recently, "resting for me in this season is like a 7 unit course, and believe me, I am committed to excelling in...

3 months ago • 3 min read

Lively Letters Dear Reader, Today, I want to share a life hack that has kept me sane over the years: praying about EVERYTHING. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God(Philippians 4:6) I am learning to trust the Word of the Lord, and if the Word of the Lord in Philippians 4:6 is encouraging us to turn our hearts to the Lord "in everything", I believe it is worth paying attention to. This posture has helped...

5 months ago • 1 min read

Lively Letters Reader Mondays used to feel tough for me. I used to dread Mondays because it felt like the floodgates of tasks and priorities had been flung open and these annoying reminders would start screaming for a place in my head. I used to feel like I would lose my mind on Mondays. It was such a battle. Until one day, I realized it was a design problem, not a Monday problem. I was not functioning from design. Man was designed to function from intimacy. The problem is not the...

7 months ago • 2 min read