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
Pray for a Better View
Struggling in your marriage? Talk to a mentor. Have you ever tried to watch a football from ground level? It is difficult to tell what is going on, how many yards there are to go, where the ball is, etc. The view is distorted, which is why coaches are sent to watch from the top [...] Read More >
Tags: bad decision, communicate, distorted, focused, Janet Morris Grimes, maze, obstacles, pray, transitions
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Seeking His Face
Do you feel isolated? Talk to us. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Psalm 27:8 “My heart says of you, “Seek his face!” Your face, LORD, I will seek.” I love this particular phrase from the Bible. It is so visual. It describes an intimate [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, characteristic, Christians, devotional chat, face, glorifies, Janet Morris Grimes, Seek, watching
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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Silencing the Chatter to Hear His Voice
Are you tired of living a life of trying to please everyone? “Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it’” (Isaiah 30:21, NIV). I have a confession to make. I was a compliant child. How was that [...] Read More >
Tags: chated, chatter, compliant, confession, courage, emotionally, exhausted, high profile career, Janet Morris Grimes, Jesus, missionary, people pleaser, problem, SUV
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So, What’s the Big Deal About Going to Church?
Are you lonely in your relationship and wish it was different? We want to pray for you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. “For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them” (Matthew 18:20 ). Church has always been [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, celebrated, church, healing, heaven, hymnals, Janet Morris Grimes, Jesus, Memories, mourned, preacher, sick, trials
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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Spiritual Anorexia
Dive into the Word with our study on 1 Peter. “Give us each day our daily bread” (Luke 11:3). For some reason we take it all for granted. We find a few choice verses from the Bible and use them as a moniker for our lives, a slogan of sorts. We pray for guidance and [...] Read More >
Tags: commitment, daily bread, homework, hygiene, Janet Morris Grimes, love, moses, parent-child, power, relationship, starving, wilderness
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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Stealing the Romance
Feeling lonely and unloved? We’re here. Talk to us. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. “The LORD your God is with you, He is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over [...] Read More >
Tags: companionship, disappointment, grumpy, guilty, heaven, impatience, imperfections, Janet Morris Grimes, journey, moonlight, Prince, promise
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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When God is Silent
Are you feeling ready to walk away from a relationship – are you possibly even considering divorce? We want to pray for you. “I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word I put my hope” (Psalm 130: 5). Have you wondered what God is doing when you can’t see him? Have [...] Read More >
Tags: afraid, busy, forgotten, frustrated, God, help, hope, silent, trust, wait
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When God Says No
Does God listen to your prayers? Take this study to learn more about listening to God. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Prayer was never meant to be a one way conversation. We pray to God often, listing the things we hope He will work [...] Read More >
Tags: burdens, chatroom, discipline, God, guide, hope, Janet Morris Grimes, love, pray, prayer, signs
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