Sharon JaynesA Sudden Glory, Dreams of a Woman, Expectant Living, Living Fully, Trusting God 121 Comments

When “Yes” Seems too Hard

Lisa was a party girl who partied every chance she could get. She was a bartender. A cocktail waitress. A fun-lovin’ girl without a care in the world…until the stick turned blue.

Lisa had grown up in a Christian home and walked the aisle when she was eight-years-old. But in her twenties, Lisa put Jesus up on a shelf to live the wild life.  Read more…

Sharon JaynesGeneral Inspiration, Living Free 99 Comments

A Sucker for Sin

I have often heard the phrase, “A picture paints a thousand words.” So today, instead of writing a thousand words, I’m just going to write a few. I’m going to let the picture do all the talking.

A friend of mine from El Paso, Texas,  gave me this sucker as a souvenir from her hometown. It was supposed to be a joke,  Read more…

Sharon JaynesExpectant Living, General Inspiration, Living Free, Living Fully 10 Comments

When Insecurity Gets Your Down

 (Beginning August 1, the content of my blog will be completely different from the Girlfriends in God devotions. So if you are not signed up for my blog at www.localhost/sjold, please do it today…and invite all your friends. We’re going to have more give-a-ways, more personal interaction, and more inspiration than ever before!)

Speaking of winners. The 3 winners of a copy of my latest book written with Gwen Smith and Mary Southerland,    Read more…

Sharon JaynesGod's love, Knowing God 215 Comments

Here’s Lookin’ At You Kid

 

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Ok,  Read more…

Sharon JaynesKnowing God, Names of God, Trusting God 38 Comments

Let God Soothe Your Longings

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I was exhausted.  Read more…

Sharon JaynesMotherhood, Prayer, Prayer/Spiritual Warfare 40 Comments

A Momma’s Prayer

page and so many of my FB Friends liked it, I thought I’d share it with you too. This is a picture of  my son and I having coffee at Starbucks last weekend, just before I took him to the airport to fly back to his home. (If you’re not one of my facebook family, please pop over and click “like.”)

It has been said that to have a child is to have your heart go walking around outside of your body for the rest of your life.  Read more…

Sharon JaynesA Sudden Glory, Dealing with Your Past, General Inspiration, God's love, Trusting God 61 Comments

God, Where Are You?

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“In all their distress he too was distressed,” (Isaiah 63:9 NIV).  Read more…

Sharon JaynesExpectant Living, Forgiveness, General Inspiration, Living Free, Living Fully 93 Comments

S & H Greenback Store Redemption

 

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“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us,  Read more…