Brenda b. Ottinger

Grateful | Wife | Mom | Writer | Pray-er | Jesus junkie | Grace addict

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This very same God who makes His home with us intimately orders our days, plants our feet in timely places and weaves purpose into our stories. | @HisWordsMyPen

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God knows what it is to make Himself at home in extra-ordinary places. | @HisWordsMyPen

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This wasn’t what we had in mind when planning our move, but one sparkling blue grace did accompany hotel life — a swimming pool.

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Take heart — hope abides in the most parched of places. | @HisWordsMyPen

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In this timeless tale of a worn-out, worried woman, fresh life abounds for our dehydrated spirits. | @HisWordsMyPen

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I’d barely tiptoed into dreamland before hearing a clamor down the hall.

Rising in the moonlit shadows, I tended to the night-owl-noise...

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Nothing is beyond God’s redeeming reach. | @HisWordsMyPen

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Our sorrows aren’t too great for God to find His glory in them. | @HisWordsMyPen

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God’s faithfulness has yet to wrinkle with time. | @HisWordsMyPen

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Not a single moment of this ill-behaved year has taken God by surprise. Even 2020 kneels before a faithful God who beholds the view beyond the valley. | @HisWordsMyPen

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Raise your hand if you thought for sure 2020 would look normal again by now.

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Our God doesn’t simply dispense the light — He is the light. | Brenda Bradford Ottinger (@HisWordsMyPen)

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All we need is found in the life-giving light of our Savior, for we are Daughters of the Day. | Brenda Bradford Ottinger (@HisWordsMyPen )

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While rushing through chores, I noticed a theme unfolding in my living room.
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When we trust, beauty abides. Beauty in the relief of surrender … in the stability of hope … in the promise of blessing. | @HisWordsMyPen

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Air-conditioning blasted through dusty moving van vents as we pulled away from our southern roots...

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The God who plans our paths is faithful to bless our trust. | @HisWordsMyPen

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The world needs the ministry of our songs — anthems of purpose, written before time, uniquely for us. | Brenda Bradford Ottinger (@HisWordsMyPen)

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We were created for purpose, and Jesus paid for our freedom to run in that purpose with His own precious life. | Brenda Bradford Ottinger (@HisWordsMyPen)

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And there, in the warm glow of a newborn day, I ponder how long it’s been since I’ve felt as free as that redbird and her merry morning song.

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