by Marissa Fridley | Sep 27, 2014 | fridley's blog
Tonight as I drove home and saw in wonder the picture God was painting in the sky, the words came to me:”The Lord gives and the Lord takes away.BLESSED be the name of the Lord!”And in the midst of the ups and downs, trials and tribulation, joys and...
by Marissa Fridley | Jul 17, 2014 | fridley's blog
“Be here now” It’s what He said Doesn’t make sense After the places I’ve been led Grace sufficient Sacrifice He paid the price So how could I deny? or Shut out his voice? There’s so much noise I’ve been hit again The...
by Marissa Fridley | Jun 30, 2014 | fridley's blog
Today I thought of something that I cannot keep to myself anymore. Sadly, many times I have been made to feel not NORMAL, even from other Christians. I hope you can be encouraged, and perhaps even enlightened, by what I am about to share though. This is a topic that...
by Marissa Fridley | Apr 19, 2014 | fridley's blog
I remember how God spoke to me last year on Easter (which also happened to be my birthday!). Last night, worshiping the Lord and being in his presence at a Good Friday service, I was reminded of the same thing(s). Good Friday service at the Redding Civic Auditorium...
by Marissa Fridley | Jan 28, 2014 | fridley's blog
I have learned a lot in the past year. Most of what I learned was the result of taking risks, leaps of faith, making mistakes, and getting lost. Not long ago, I spent some time in Quito (the capital city), Ecuador. Several months ago when I had first arrived, I was...
by Marissa Fridley | Jan 28, 2014 | fridley's blog
(This is something I wrote about a month ago, the beginning of December. Lagrimas means “tears” in Spanish) Today I cried Multiple times The tears, they came Without warning Like rain Tonight the sky Opened Wide Torrents falling Such a beautiful song...