As we celebrate our freedom this Independence Day, I hope you will find peace and connection in sharing food with your loved ones. We could all use a little more connection these days.
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We should strive to follow God’s word and praise Him in our day-to-day. This becomes easier with time as you switch your priorities and overall outlook on what is important, placing God at the root of it all.
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Each of these young women is living out their own unique calling on their lives. You can too! Just because you are young, does not mean you can’t start, that you can’t do the seemingly impossible, or that you can’t move on the calling God has placed in you because you are not X-years-old. You don’t have to wait for the perfect moment, because one does not exist.
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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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My mind was indeed playing tricks on me, my thoughts were trying to imply I was depressed, that I was unable to do what I had previously done before. “I can’t” was very much my most favourable words to use. As much as I was entertaining the negative thoughts, I also knew it wasn’t me, I knew I needed to reclaim my identity.
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When you’re feeling stuck, when you’re not quite where you want to be, you can choose to bloom. You can choose to see that every little step taken, every hardship and pain, is an opportunity for your roots to dig a little deeper and for your prayers to grow a little higher.
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I challenge you today to take the slow route in a small way. In a world that says run, go, and do…Jesus tells us to sit, rest, and be. In case you need a small starting point, here is my simple homemade spaghetti sauce recipe I absolutely love.
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Am I generous with my time, my attention, my gifts and my money? Do I live with my heart, mind, life and hands wide open, looking for ways to be generous? Or, am I closed off, holding on to everything for fear of coming up short?
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The following five questions can help start us on our way. They are questions we should also be willing to answer as we model vulnerability and make the other person more comfortable in sharing. It’s a conversation and not an interview!
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Looking back over your own life, are you glad God doesn’t protect you from the difficult seasons? Consider the reason’s why. He wants to use you to empathetically minister to others. God also wants to strengthen us mentally, emotionally, and spiritually so the small disappointments in life do not warrant an exclamation point.
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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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Never underestimate the power of friendship. I know it doesn’t come easy to all, but it is worth it to invest time in someone. Friends will come and go, but it is important to have people surrounding you who you can call on at any time because you know they will be there.
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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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Treat Jesus like a new friend you’re getting to know. Developing any relationship takes time, commitment, and communication. A world of knowledge is quite literally at our fingertips, therefore we don’t have an excuse to not invest in our relationship with Christ.
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Just because your kiddos have this time off from school does not mean you have to wait on them hand and foot, entertaining them at every turn. No one expects you to be on call 24/7 but yourself, so take a step back, breath and enjoy this summer as much as you can!
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God clearly lays before us the importance of community and we should not let technology distract us from spending time in community!
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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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There is nothing more powerful than seeing women around you embracing who they are and becoming the healthiest versions of themselves! If each of us could be more concerned with creating healthy lifestyles that glorify the Lord and less concerned with the newest diet, we could all be well on our way to unstoppable.
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