Wait on the Lord . . . Have you ever noticed how faithful dogs are at waiting on us? They’ll sit by the window endlessly until our return home. No doubt, it’s no fun waiting, and yet they wait patiently, and wait, and wait . . . the slobber marks on my window are proof [...]
![Be Still and Know [Dog Mom Reflections]](https://leilagrandemange.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/78359e8a-a56b-4752-9fcf-6bdf84222eb2.png?w=720)
Whenever I lounge on the sofa, my dogs instantly jump up next to me. It doesn’t take long for them to settle down and snuggle peacefully on my lap. My presence calms and comforts them, because they know how much I love them. I’m faithful to care for their every need. Dear friend, God loves [...]
![Slow Down to Pray [Dog Lover Devotions]](https://leilagrandemange.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/img_0039.jpg?w=720)
One of the sweetest lessons learned from my dogs is the importance of slowing down. Not just slowing down to savor life’s precious moments, but also slowing down to pray—to take time daily to talk to God (and listen), and to share my needs. An unknown poet wrote: “I got up early one morning, and [...]
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EVERYONE NEEDS HOPE THESE DAY! I’m so thankful that each time I look in the eyes of my dog, I feel hope. No doubt, if you share life with a furry friend, you’ve felt it too. Could God be trying to tell us something? God is constantly talking to us through his Creation, offering words [...]
![When Life Feels Chaotic [Short Prayer]](https://leilagrandemange.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/img_1275-4.png?w=720)
Dear God, when life feels chaotic and confusing, please remind me that I can run to you for shelter and strength. Amen “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.” —Psalm 46:1 Wishing you comfort and joy! Leila 🧡 New Book Release! Pawz and Pray: Finding Joy in the [...]
Pause and pray. . . Dear God, please help me to live each day with a grateful heart! Amen “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”—1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Recommended reading: How Gratitude Helped Me Overcome Discouragement New Book Release! Pawz and Pray: Finding [...]
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