Category: Faith
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Grace for Growth
Growth by definition is a process. Why do our brains then think as soon as a journey begins that we should have it all figured out? At least we can get to a point to just remind ourselves, “take it easy this is a process.” Have you ever seen someone come in to church wearing…
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Dreams
dream – noun A dream or vision is almost always something with expectation attached to it: it puts our hopes somewhere for the future. Dreams are a way that God speaks to us! We sleep 1/3 of our day. 8 hours (is the average sleep time frame) is a long time and while we are…
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The Valley
It’s just a season. Baby, don’t camp out in the valley, it’s just a season. I have life lessons all over this one. When you’re down and out or at your last few dollars or have to move back in with you parents or your car is broken down and you don’t know when or…
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Walk it Out
Talk is cheap. Coming from someone who’s love language is words of affirmation – this is a hard pill to swallow. Let me unfold this.. Words matter. The way we talk about ourselves, others, our future and our relationships all make a huge impact on us and those around us. BUT. Sometimes words spoken need…
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Spiritual Warfare
The battle is already won! So, why do we still have spiritual warfare? The Bible says the enemy walks about like a roaring lion seeking who he may devour. When we become Christians we still have to walk out our authority in Christ. Some of it is learning what is just our flesh wanting its…
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Best Journal for Devotions 📖
Keeping a journal is vital to me. I encourage everyone I know to do it, if they aren’t already keeping one. The benefits to journal keeping are endless. For the Christian, there are many ways to journal. I have a journal for my Bible reading and I have a journal for my personal thoughts and…
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Effective Christianity
Love is an action. Love is active. If you love something you can’t contain it, love leads you to move and act on it! It’s the nature of love. God is love so this motivation comes from Him. When we love God it’s because He has loved us first and we having fully received it…
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Consistency
Repetitive action done over and over, day by day gets the results. We all know this innately but struggle to carry it out. Why? There are a few big reasons that come to mind. – We don’t know where to begin. – What is worth my energy/focus to be repetitive about? – Is this sustainable…
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Surrender
Waving the white flag! Surrender often has a feeling of losing attached to it. “I give up!” are the words that come to mind when I think of surrender or waving the white flag. In true God like fashion – what seems bad in a worldly perspective is actually great and wonderful from a biblical…