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Category: Surrender

Jesus Loves YOU

Sharing a story of how a pressure-washed message in the middle of the street reminded me of an important truth on a day I needed it. This also ties into Mother's Day.

Alexa Schexnaildre Comparison, Faith, God's will, Gratitude, Mary, Surrender, Trust, Uncategorized, Waiting Leave a comment July 11, 2023May 11, 2024

“Ask and It Will Be Given to You”

Sharing what God put on my heart about the contradiction between "ask and it will be given to you" in Matthew's gospel and the fact that I have seemingly "unanswered" prayers.

Alexa Schexnaildre Faith, God's will, Prayer, Surrender, Trust Leave a comment March 8, 2023June 22, 2023

Even If/ What Then?

If God doesn't answer my prayers in the way I ask, in the time frame I ask, what then? Even if He doesn't, I'm going to choose to remain faithful, because who He is does not change based on circumstances.

Alexa Schexnaildre Faith, Faithfulness, Suffering, Surrender Leave a comment November 30, 2020June 22, 2023

Surrender

As difficult as surrender is, it's an opportunity for me to be the best version of myself by being led by God, the one who knows my heart and purpose better than I even do.

Alexa Schexnaildre Community, Faith, Surrender 3 Comments June 30, 2020June 22, 2023

Everything is Fleeting Except for God

It’s amazing how suffering makes you grow in a way that nothing else does. The more I grow, the more I see how much further I need to grow. Thankfully, God is patient with each of us on our journey, and He is there with us, offering mercy and grace every step of the way. … Continue reading Everything is Fleeting Except for God →

Alexa Schexnaildre Faith, Suffering, Surrender 27 Comments March 23, 2020June 22, 2023

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