Prioritizing date nights seem to be pushed at us often through social media. If you can’t go out, don’t stress. The point is not going out, the point is prioritizing your relationship.
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Be mindful of which one you look into and know that your image may be distorted in a warped or dirty mirror. Instead, go look at yourself clearly in God’s mirror.
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We can end the silence, and make it known that we stand against false love. We can ensure that in our churches, the weary and the abused can find God’s life-affirming grace, and can know God truly is love.
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Whether you’re a stay at home mom, college student, or even living your dream life, we can find ourselves second guessing. So don’t feel guilty that this year around the sparklers are not as bright and the bubbly juice is not as sweet.
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Could it be, though, that we’re looking in the wrong direction? What if, instead of peering backward, hoping to recapture what once was, we celebrate what is and look forward to something yet to come.
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What a beautiful surprise it is to joyously observe the life God has given us!
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I long to see the day when both sides of every issue can talk openly and honestly without spiraling into divisive arguments and name calling, when our views aren’t so stuck in the mud that we can learn something from someone else’s point of view.
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I sat on my floor, crying and screaming. I wanted everything to stop. Suddenly, I felt a warm embrace around me. I felt a silencing of my thoughts. It was as if someone told me there was a hope for my future and plans for my life.
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Too often, we as Christians take a position based on experience or feelings, but following Christ means seeking God’s opinion in everything.
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As you sort through the people in your life and the personalities they may be, attempt to love them well through recognizing how God has made them and affirming that.
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Our neighbors are the very people practicing the religions listed on the Coexist bumper sticker. We are called to love them, and with love, there is no room for hate, bigotry, or pride. If we do not first point our hearts and minds toward loving God and others, we won’t honor God and our message will return void.
When I see the difference in individuals, in style and in character, I am reminded of the many facets of God. How, in every moment spent with Him, He reveals a different side of Himself to us.
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It is time our society stops stigmatizing depression and suicide, and instead makes a call to action. Our loved ones need us, they need our help and support. Suicide should never be an option because they should never feel alone.
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Cultivating a habit of discipline is necessary for achieving goals and seeing all that God has for us. Discipline is not like legalism that makes life small, but it’s a habit that makes life big. Discipline is the mark of true maturity.
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Imagine if we took action upon what makes our heart ache? How many lives could we impact or change for the better? Finding and cultivating your purpose in life is an intimate walk with God, filled with prayer and a lot of faith. We all have to be fearless to ask God for what our minds consider impossible.
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So many friends of mine have incredible gifts that are not “ordinary” or traditional for churches to embrace. So how can they cultivate and use their gifts to edify the church when there is rarely space for that?
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Violence, hatred and sin still exist today resulting in terrible consequences that are felt by everyone, including the church. But like David, we can take comfort knowing God is God even in these terrible circumstances.
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We are children of the Highest, of a God full of joy and kindness. Everything we do should resemble that, and people around us should be able to feel that with our mere presence.
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