Tag: hope
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HOW TO BUILD A FORT
“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13 NIV) In French “be strong” is translated with “fortifiez-vous”.Wow! What a picture this paints! Fortify yourselves! Do you see the root word FORT here? The English word “fort” comes from the Latin word “fortis”, meaning “strong” and has become the…
Lynni Lochenkov
#advice, #attack, #battle, #bible, #biblestudies, #biblestudy, #courage, #defence, #education, #enemy, #equilibre, #fortified, #god, #godsword, #growingwings, #havecourage, #inspirationdaily, #Jesus, #protection, #reading #encouragement, #spiritual, #stories, #strength, #strong, #teaching, #walls, #war, #wellness, #wisdom, #words, @on_growing_wings, blog, blogger, Chjrist, christianity, faith, Fortifiezvous, hope, inspiration, life, lifelessons, ongrowingwings, word, writer -
AN ACT ABOUT BALANCE
A story – rewriting the script and changing the plot. Last night a friend reminded me of the saying, “Your strongest trait is both your strength and your weakness”. I must have heard it before, knowing how Shakespeare’s Othello demonstrates how his unchecked loyalty and trust leads to his downfall. Last night, this reminder, was…
Lynni Lochenkov
#act, #action, #alignment, #body, #changingthenarrative, #character, #encouragement, #equilibre, #fitness, #fitnessjourney, #flipthescript, #growthmindset, #heal, #healthandwellness, #inspirational, #motivational, #motivationaldaily, #mystory, #narrative, #resilience, #script, #selfawareness, #soul, #spirit, #spiritsoulbody, #stories, #strength, #strengths, #thenarrative, #wellness, #writingstories, #youmatter, #yourstory, balance, blog, blogger, breathe, change, faith, grace, health, hope, Mentalhealth, ongrowingwings, personalgrowth, story, thebutterflyproject, writer -
IN THE LAVENDER GARDEN
Saving lives and other brave acts. I’ve been silent. I haven’t blogged or dived. Land-locked at home, I’ve been focussing on what I can do with what I have here, in Robertson, South Africa. In the process my life-purpose has become clearer. While working on how to step into that, I’ve carried the words “Brave”…
Lynni Lochenkov
#butterflies, #confidence, #diary, #fearless, #flowers, #foodforthought, #gardener, #gardening, #godspeaks, #grow, #growthmindset, #inspirational, #intentional, #lavender, #lifepurpose, #lifeskills, #mercy, #motivation, #motivational, #mystory, #purpose, #reader, #selfawareness, #strength, #testimony, #unstoppable, #wellness, #wellnessjourney, #wisdom, #youmatter, balance, blogger, blogging, Brave, change, faith, garden, grace, hope, inspiration, Intention, lifelessons, liveyourbestlife, Mentalhealth, ongrowingwings, personalgrowth, plants, thebutterflyproject, travelblog, writing -
THE PERFUME INCIDENT
Questions on the fragrant effect of Mary’s perfume. Today is Palm Sunday ~ How can I not remember my perfume obsession, that lead me to write about this very important Perfume Incident, that changed history and our lives forever? ~*~ When I read the crucifixion message in the gospels, I stop time and again to…
Lynni Lochenkov
#annointment, #bible, #biblestudy, #biblical, #blogpost, #Christian, #crusifiction, #Easter, #Easterfriday, #essay, #faithful, #heisrisen, #Jesus, #king, #kingship, #Mary, #obedience, #oil, #perfume, #reader, #spikenard, #study, #thechrist, #theology, #thetrial, blog, blogger, faith, grace, history, hope, lazarus, life, lynnilochenkov, ongrowingwings, viral, writer -
THE HEART OF THE OCEAN
AN INTRODUCTION TO CORAL & CORAL REEFS To understand the value of Coral we need to understand its role in the ocean as well as our relationship to the ocean. Be aware of the following factors, indicative that we actually live on PLANET OCEAN and not Earth. We usually meet the sea where it meets…
Lynni Lochenkov
#animals, #bethechange, #coralsex, #dreams, #goingviral, #images, #learn, #makingbabies, #mermaidvibes, #needtoknow, #newlife, #news, #Photograph, #realitycheck, #restoration, biodiversity, blog, blogger, climate-change, Coral, Coral Conservation, coralconservation, corals, diving, ecosystems, environment, heart, hope, islandlife, islandvibes, journey, keepersofthesea, love, marinelife, mauritius, Mermaid, nature, onderwaterphotography, photo, photography, save our seas, savetheplanet, scuba, scubadiving, sea, sustainability, travel, travelblog, underwater, underwaterphotography, viral, virals, writing -
WHERE FEAR & FAITH MEETS
A personal testimony of hope and healing In 2022 I was faced with a challenge – I realised that if I didn’t do something drastic, my already challenged mobility would deteriorate and I would be back in a wheel chair soon. So I started training – I motivated myself by telling myself that I would…
Lynni Lochenkov
#action, #amen, #beencouraged, #belief, #believe, #bible, #Christian, #church, #come, #courage, #disability, #encouragement, #family #friends, #fathersonholyspirit, #fear, #forgiveness, #Glory, #glorytogod, #god, #God’sGlory, #growingwings, #guillainbarresyndrome, #holyspirit, #IAM, #illness, #impossible, #Iwillupholdyou, #Jesus, #justasyouare, #lifeskills, #loveinaction, #miracle, #miracles, #motivation, #motivationalspeaker, #mybio, #mystory, #paralysis, #praisegod, #protection, #publicspeaker, #reader, #scripture, #scubalife, #stepbystep, #stepsinfaith, #storyoffaith, #testimony, #thankyou, #thebible, #thereisalwayshope, #thewordofgod, #togodtheglory, #truestory, #trustgod, #walk, #walkonwater, #youareloved, #youmatter, balance, beach, christianity, faith, grace, healing, health, hope, inspiration, island, islandlife, life, lifelessons, love, lynnilochenkov, ongrowingwings, prayer, scuba, story, travel, walking, writer -
IN SEARCH OF MERMAIDS
I’m back in my fishing village in Mauritius ! While I’m getting ready to start diving, I wanted to share another travelling experience with you. A journey of self-discovery. As I got to paragraph two, I found myself writing an allegory, a tale about a mermaid and a fisherman ! How not to … when…
Lynni Lochenkov
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Walk my Talk 