Pondering with God is an invitation to slow your heart, reflect, and dwell in the presence of God as He shapes you from the inside out. From my personal journey, I share what God has taught me through Scripture, prayer, walking out His Word, and the relationships He has used to refine me. My desire is that this space draws you deeper as you abide in Him, form strong spiritual roots, and discover hope, renewal, and empowerment along the journey.
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by Shannon Garrison Life has its fair share of pain and hardship. Our difficult seasons can be so overwhelming that they feel almost unbearable. The ugly divorce, the devastating cancer diagnosis, the shocking betrayal of a close friend, the unexpected death of a child, the toxic and abusive relationship—these circumstances can be life-altering, bringing with […]
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by Heather Green We all say “yes” every day. Sometimes it’s obvious, like accepting a new job, welcoming a helping hand, or embracing a new friendship. Sometimes our “yes” is much quieter, as we give way to our attitudes, fears, excuses, or even our desires. Whatever our “yes” looks like, it starts with a decision […]
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By Shannon Garrison Where fear and insecurity rule, overcompensation takes root. Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines overcompensation as “the excessive reaction to a feeling of inferiority, guilt, or inadequacy leading to an exaggerated attempt to overcome the feeling.”¹ The Cambridge Dictionary defines it as “the act of trying too hard to correct a problem and, therefore, creating […]