If you choose to cling to the weed of prejudice, your calling in Christ Jesus will be suffocated.
Read MoreDon’t be afraid to share your weaknesses with God. He longs to meet you in the darkest places because that is where His light shines brightest.
Read MoreIf we want to love like Jesus, we need to actually love like Him, and that means loving our family, our friends and neighbors. But that also means loving the refugees, no matter what our political, religion or war views are.
Read MoreYou are not your anxieties, you are worthy, you are loved, you are beautiful, and you are brave. Step outside of your comfort zone and delight yourself in what the Lord has declared over your life.
Read MoreIt may seem a little heavy handed to make such a big deal out of what may feel like something so little, but I think if we do not set ourselves apart in the smallest ways, how are we supposed to set ourselves apart in the big ones?
Read MoreWe need to live our lives out securely, not taking compliments in a narcissistic manner, but with humility and with a softness of satisfaction knowing someone is seeing who God made you to be.
Read MoreFear of the Lord means living your life for Him, it means wanting to please Him above anybody else. Many times it will mean walking in the opposite direction of the world, but that is where our strong confidence in Him comes into play.
Read MoreDon’t be afraid to grow in who you are and in who God called you to be. Strive to be the best version of you on a daily basis and in your life. God has placed so much potential in you, it is up to you to grow into that fullest potential.
Read MoreWhat you do, when you do it, and how you do it will always look different than the way others operate around you. The sooner we realize this the sooner we will be free from guilt.
Read MoreIt was not easy for me to live through this fear, and although I have felt the fear of terrorism very few times living back home in the United States, it was never as frequent as it was while living in Europe. But I had to be brave, and I had to trust in my God Almighty. My hope was in Him, and my faith was in Him.
Read MoreAdoption is not just about us, and it’s not just about that child. It’s also about the third member of the adoption triad. What a tremendous opportunity to share God’s love and grace. What a chance to serve someone in great need of support, love, and commitment.
Read MoreLately, I have discovered a few podcasts that have really changed my life. They have challenged me and grown me in new ways and have deepened my faith. I’d like to share these 6 podcast episodes with you in hopes that they will grow yours too.
Read MoreGod created seasons for a reason and often, He brings others into our lives for a season only for you two to part ways. It is not intended to hurt you, but to help you grow.
Read MoreIt was also in the months after I miscarried, that I went through a time of spiritual stagnation where I fought to keep my zeal. Zeal is having a pursuit of something and I wanted to pursue Jesus. I got to the point where I knew I needed to have Him heal me, not just once but continually.
Read MoreNot only does Lydia become the first convert in Europe, but her large home houses the first church in a Roman province that didn’t embrace the way to eternal life. The book of Philippians was a letter written by Paul to the church of Philippi, started by this Asian businesswoman.
Read MoreJesus talks a lot about loving those that have different cultures, backgrounds and perspectives. The church should be the place where all of this is occurring, yet so often it is the place where we exclude ourselves the most.
Read MoreYou might be wondering how I am still standing after what I have experienced. And my answer is always the same: Jesus. He is the only way that I have survived the loss of my parents. He is the only way that I have been healed and delivered from depression, loneliness, and anxiety. And He is the answer to your survival as well.
Read More“She” is grounded enough to follow, still capable to lead from a child to a nation. The woman’s body is made in the image of Love, from Love herself, Life herself, so she herself is of God.
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