by Michele-Lyn Ault | Apr 30, 2012 | Blogging and Writing, Counting 1000 Gifts
“What does that mean? Vulnerability? Do all your relationships have to be that way?” I wondered that same thing for many years, but still, I desire deep connection. It took me a long time to admit that I need people. I want to also be needed — to be relied on...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Apr 23, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts
I do not get outside enough. That is what I always think once I make it outside. The house becomes a prison. I shut myself in until the work is done. The work is never done. My horse lover asks me to watch her ride and jump. Son wants me to go fishing at the pond....
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Apr 16, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, My Story
A few years ago, a trusted elder of a church shared with me a vision. He said he saw me as a girl, looking out a window, blurred with black streaks. He brought a message, saying, “The Lord says, you are washed clean.” He did not know what he was telling...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Apr 9, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Motherhood, Surrender
How do I wake up full of joy that is to be my strength when the night turns to morning, and I hardly slept? The earth turns, the sun rises, time ticks on, no matter if eyelids are heavy and limbs are weak — I must get up. What is it that I am trying to say...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Apr 2, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, The Soul
“It is time.” This I heard whispered as I was walking about doing my simple daily tasks. I believe it is time to root out the old and make room for the new that God has planned on the road before me. It was going on three years that we, every Sunday with...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Mar 26, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts
They make jokes about these types. Everyone knows someone who is… A PERFECTIONIST. But only someone who is, knows what a difficult way of life it is to live like one. To have the burden weigh so heavy. a burden no one has asked me to carry, as if my own voice is...
