Amanda Gene Harris, author and owner of Harris' InkWell

Ask and it will be given to you…

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” (Matthew 7:7) Have you ever asked God for something and got an opposite response than what you wanted? I have. When I first met my husband, Matt, he shared with me that heContinue reading “Ask and it will be given to you…”

Our 2nd Year Together

“Love Never Fails” (1 Corinthians 13:8). Dear my sweetest Warrior Poet, In Corinthians chapter 13:4-8 it describes what love does. “Love is patient.” You are patient with me. You know that when I married you that I didn’t get an instruction manual on how to be your wife. You have been patient with me watchingContinue reading “Our 2nd Year Together”

Learning to Trust God During a Trial

“…Count it all joy when you fall into various trials. Knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.” (James 1:2-3, New King James Version). January 2023 was a very challenging month. For those who are new to my blog, I want you to know that I suffer from anxiety. During the month of January,Continue reading “Learning to Trust God During a Trial”

2023: Introducing This Year’s Question

For those of you who have been long time readers, you know that I kick of each year by focusing on an area of growth to develop throughout the year. This year’s subject was inspired by a conversation that occurred while eating breakfast with a group of people one morning recently. Between bites of pancakesContinue reading “2023: Introducing This Year’s Question”

2022: Be Present, Be Faithful, Be Generous: December Edition

“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:13-14) (NIV) First, butterflies,Continue reading “2022: Be Present, Be Faithful, Be Generous: December Edition”

Our First Anniversary

My Dearest Warrior Poet, I can’t believe we made it to our one-year anniversary! Sadly, my return policy has already expired. LOL just kidding, I wouldn’t return you for anything. Ever since I started talking to you as a friend, I just knew that I loved your personality. Your silly jokes, hard worth ethic, andContinue reading “Our First Anniversary”

2022: Be Present, Be Faithful, Be Generous: March Edition

“I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward each person according to their conduct, according to what their deeds deserve.” Jeremiah 17:10 NIV This month had it’s up and downs. In some themes better than others. This month I learned more about being present and faithful more than anything else. DuringContinue reading “2022: Be Present, Be Faithful, Be Generous: March Edition”