WhitneyD, Author at Love God Greatly

Five Prayers To Pray in Pursuit of a Pure Heart

by WhitneyD | Dec 3, 2019 | Beatitudes, Love God Greatly Posts | 11 comments

“Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false and does not swear deceitfully.” – Psalm 24:3-4 What specific triggers or “pressure places”...

Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit

by WhitneyD | Nov 10, 2019 | Beatitudes, Love God Greatly Posts | 5 comments

We Come Desperate for You “Thunderously, inarguably, the Sermon on the Mount proves that before God we all stand on level ground: murderers and temper-throwers, adulterers and lusters, thieves and coveters. We are all desperate, and that is in fact the only state...

When Your Identity is Your Deliverance

by WhitneyD | Oct 16, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 2 comments

I tried to hide my tears in church that morning. I’m not a crier usually. My husband’s eyes were bloodshot by the time our wedding ceremony was over from the abundance of tears he shed… but me? Nothin’, baby. Not because I wasn’t deeply moved. Plenty moves me to my...

Moving Forward With Confidence

by WhitneyD | Oct 6, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

I wonder what Esther was feeling as she watched the sunrise on that third day. “On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s palace…” ~ Esther 5:1 This was the day that Esther would either end up a hero or end up...

Saying “Yes” To The Here And Now

by WhitneyD | Oct 1, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 6 comments

I stood in the kitchen with one crying baby on my hip and another at my feet, and I watched him walk out the door. Without me. Again. I waited until I heard his car drive away before I crumpled into a pile on the kitchen floor and let the tears trickle quietly down my...