Karla Lees
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🇨🇦wife, mom, friend.
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🕊️Hope sharer.
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🌿See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? ~Isaiah 43:19a (NIVUK)
🌿See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? ~Isaiah 43:19a (NIVUK)
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🌿See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? ~Isaiah 43:19a (NIVUK)
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Lectio 365 - Wake Up to Gratitude
Gratitude flows from the deep well of forgiveness.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise His holy name. Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all His benefits - who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases. ~Psalm 103:1–3 (NIVUK)
November 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise His holy name. Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all His benefits - who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases. ~Psalm 103:1–3 (NIVUK)
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"In Becoming a Person of Welcome, Laura challenges common assumptions about hospitality and invites readers to reframe their understanding, shifting from outward performance to inward transformation."—Ann Voskamp
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Hospitality: The Warmth and Welcome our World Needs - Ann Voskamp
Many of us have a view of hospitality that includes homes and food. And these are both good things! Yet Christian hospitality is so much more than that. Many of us have experienced the warmth of welco...
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November 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
"In Becoming a Person of Welcome, Laura challenges common assumptions about hospitality and invites readers to reframe their understanding, shifting from outward performance to inward transformation."—Ann Voskamp
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"Jesus reminds me: persistent prayer is a part of my practice of justice, it honours the worth of the one I’m praying for and leads me closer to the God I’m praying to."
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Lectio 365 - Wake Up to Justice and Prayer
Persistent prayer is itself an act of justice.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:55 AM
"Jesus reminds me: persistent prayer is a part of my practice of justice, it honours the worth of the one I’m praying for and leads me closer to the God I’m praying to."
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Lectio 365 - Wake Up to Justice
Faith without justice is only an empty performance.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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He loves whatever is just and good;the unfailing love of the LORD fills the earth. The LORD merely spoke, and the heavens were created. He breathed the word, and all the stars were born.
~Psalm 33:5–6 (NLT)
~Psalm 33:5–6 (NLT)
November 25, 2025 at 11:22 AM
He loves whatever is just and good;the unfailing love of the LORD fills the earth. The LORD merely spoke, and the heavens were created. He breathed the word, and all the stars were born.
~Psalm 33:5–6 (NLT)
~Psalm 33:5–6 (NLT)
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Lectio 365 - Am I Paying Attention?
I don’t need more proof, more signs and more revelations. What I need is to pay attention and to live in obedience.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for You.
~ Psalm 9:9–10 (NLT)
~ Psalm 9:9–10 (NLT)
November 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for You.
~ Psalm 9:9–10 (NLT)
~ Psalm 9:9–10 (NLT)
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Lectio 365 - Praying Like Jesus
What do I need today? Lord, instead of worrying, I’m choosing to pray.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Lectio 365 - The Pull of Popularity
Jesus challenges my people-pleasing tendencies.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Lectio 365 - Jesus’ Mission
The good news is that when I follow Jesus, it changes both my eternal destiny and my life here and now.
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November 19, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Wrestling is inherently intimate. You cannot wrestle a person without being close to them, & this truth has shaped how I relate to God.
We live in a culture that relies on materialism, comfort, & easy spiritual answers to avoid that wrestling. But we sacrifice depth as a result.
We live in a culture that relies on materialism, comfort, & easy spiritual answers to avoid that wrestling. But we sacrifice depth as a result.
July 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Wrestling is inherently intimate. You cannot wrestle a person without being close to them, & this truth has shaped how I relate to God.
We live in a culture that relies on materialism, comfort, & easy spiritual answers to avoid that wrestling. But we sacrifice depth as a result.
We live in a culture that relies on materialism, comfort, & easy spiritual answers to avoid that wrestling. But we sacrifice depth as a result.
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Silver and gold. Trondheim, Norway. Oct 2025.
November 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Silver and gold. Trondheim, Norway. Oct 2025.
‘Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.’ (Colossians 3:2–3)
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November 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
‘Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.’ (Colossians 3:2–3)
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Lectio 365 - Hilda of Whitby
Kings and princes used to come and ask her advice.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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"We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time, we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ, than we ever dared hope." - Tim Keller
November 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
"We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time, we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ, than we ever dared hope." - Tim Keller
‘Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has gone, the new is here!’ (2 Corinthians 5:17)
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November 15, 2025 at 11:05 AM
‘Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has gone, the new is here!’ (2 Corinthians 5:17)
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Lectio 365 - Bread in the Wilderness
“We want to live as people chosen, blessed, and broken, and thus become food for the world.”
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November 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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He causes us to remember his wonderful works. How gracious and merciful is our LORD! He gives food to those who fear him; he always remembers his covenant.
Psalm 111:4–5 (NLT)
Psalm 111:4–5 (NLT)
November 14, 2025 at 11:44 AM
He causes us to remember his wonderful works. How gracious and merciful is our LORD! He gives food to those who fear him; he always remembers his covenant.
Psalm 111:4–5 (NLT)
Psalm 111:4–5 (NLT)
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Happy World Kindness Day ! 🫂🤗😽
November 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Happy World Kindness Day ! 🫂🤗😽
Remind me, God of hope, in these dark days of winter how spring has never failed to arrive every year, and always will. #honestprayer
November 13, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Remind me, God of hope, in these dark days of winter how spring has never failed to arrive every year, and always will. #honestprayer
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Lectio 365 - Hidden Wisdom
When it comes to knowing God, if I strive to be the master of my subject, I will always be frustrated.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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