Janet Morris Grimes
Janet is the author of The Parent's Guide to Uncluttering Your Home, scheduled to be released early in 2011 through Atlantic Publishing. She launched Abbandoned Ministries late in 2010, which leads others through her writing and speaking to seek God, as Abba, during times of abandonment. She currently writes monthly for Christian Woman Today, The Christian Pulse, the grief website Open to Hope, and Mamapedia. For additional information on Janet, visit her website at http://janetmorrisgrimes.com or http://abbandoned.com.
Articles by Janet Morris Grimes
Fear of Being Alone
You never need to feel like you’re walking the road of your spiritual journey alone. If you’re feeling lonely, email an online mentor. “Then the devil left him, and angels came and attended him.” (Matthew 4:11) Most people avoid it. Some find it uncomfortable. Others consider it a form of rejection. But for the Christian, [...] Read More >
Tags: alone, apart, Devotional, distance, faith, God, Janet Morris Grimes, Jesus, loneliness, loss, Men, prayer, strength
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Back on Track
Discuss matters of faith, life, or whatever God lays on your heart in our daily online chat sessions. “Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight.” (Psalms 119:35) I recently took an unplanned detour. Stopping to get gas in unfamiliar territory, I found myself on a one way street heading [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, Devotional, God, GPS, Janet Morris Grimes, lost, Men, spiritual life
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Back on Track
Struggling in your marriage? Here’s a helpful study. “Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight” (Psalms 119:35). I recently took an unplanned detour. Stopping to get gas in unfamiliar territory, I found myself on a one way street heading in the opposite direction from where I needed to go. [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, choices, detour, GPS, Janet Morris Grimes, obstacles, spiritual, track, unfamiliar territory
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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Chasing a Shadow
Is your best never good enough? Talk to a mentor. “But you, O God, do see trouble and grief; you consider it to take it in hand. The victim commits himself to you; you are the helper of the fatherless.” (Psalm 10:14) For as long as I can remember, this recurring dream has interrupted my [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, Devotional, Father, God, Janet Morris Grimes, Psalm 10:14, shadow, Women
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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Fear of Being Alone
Do you feel overwhelming fear or anxiety? We can pray for you Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. “Then the devil left him, and angels came and attended him” (Matthew 4:11). Most people avoid it. Some find it uncomfortable. Others consider it a form of [...] Read More >
Tags: alone, battle, devil, fear, forgotten, habit, Janet Morris Grimes, Jesus, rejection, Relocation, satan, silence
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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Finding where We Don’t Belong
Is life getting complicated for you? Don’t go it alone. Talk to us. “Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths” (Psalm 25:4, NIV) Have you ever played the game of Sudoku? It’s a logic puzzle that asks you to place the numbers 1 – 9 in each column and box without repeating [...] Read More >
Tags: belong, challenging, comfort zone, depend, future, intriguing, Janet Morris Grimes, obstacles, preparing, rewarding, Sudoku
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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Finding Where we Don’t Belong
Feel like you really need to pray more in your life, but aren’t sure how? Contact a mentor who will pray with you and walk your spiritual journey along with you. “Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths” (Psalm 25:4) Have you ever played the game of Sudoku? It’s a logic puzzle [...] Read More >
Tags: Devotional, God, god's will, guidance, janet grimes, Men, service, spiritual gifts, spiritual journey
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Men, FamilyLife Devotionals
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God is Faithful to the Diligent
Struggling in your marriage? Talk to a mentor. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. “But the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied” (Proverbs 13:4, NIV). Life sometimes has a way of clouding our vision and keeping us in a fog. Day to day survival [...] Read More >
Tags: Diligent, environment, faithful, Janet Morris Grimes, joy, lifestyle, perseverance, steals, survival
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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Learning to Fly
Is your spouse addicted to porn? Take this study. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. “But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not [...] Read More >
Tags: Chairos, dependence, future, Janet Morris Grimes, Jesus, life-changing, memory, predestination, predicaments
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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My Chains Are Gone
Are you in chains? Frustrated? Talk to us. Chris Tomlin has a wonderful song called “Amazing Grace.” I listen to it on repeat often, so much so that I think that I’m finally getting the point. “My chains are gone. I’ve been set free. My God, my Savior, has ransomed me. And like a flood, [...] Read More >
Tags: amazing grace, bad temper, beauty, chains, Chris Tomlin, confidence, Janet Morris Grimes, Prisoners, routine, shy, truth, weaknesses, weapon
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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