What if we quit saying we’re good? How many times a day do we get asked or ask someone, “how are you?” or “how’s it going?” And the majority of our answers are “good.” What if we started being honest with each other? What if, instead of saying we’re good, we let others in? Instead… Continue reading What If We Quit Saying We’re Good?
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Rest In His Love
Sometimes I get tired of trying to be good enough.No matter what I do, I feel like it’s not enough.Then, my loving Father gently reminds me that it’s not about what I can do.I can never love enough.Serve enough.Read my Bible enough.Pray enough.He loves me at my best and He loves me at my worst.Parents… Continue reading Rest In His Love
Your Mission Isn’t Their Mission
Doesn’t it sometimes seem like other people are doing more to bring God glory? Despite how much you seem to try to follow God? You see famous people, famous speakers, even preachers and it seems like they are doing so much more. But your mission isn’t their mission. You can only do what God has… Continue reading Your Mission Isn’t Their Mission
Trust His Plan
How many times does God call us to do something, and instead of just doing it, we make a mental list of reasons why we don’t think we can do what He’s asking? It will take up too much time. I don’t have enough money. It’s a big sacrifice. What will my friends and family… Continue reading Trust His Plan
There Is No One Righteous. No, Not One.
Have you ever been mad that someone was professing Jesus? It sounds terrible doesn’t it?But that was me the other day.I saw someone I knew- someone who had done hurtful things to others, talking about Jesus. And all I could think of was ‘what a hypocrite!’It made me angry thinking that this person who had… Continue reading There Is No One Righteous. No, Not One.
He Still Has A Plan
It’s easy isn’t? To let our thoughts go to all the evil things going on the world. To be scared for the future of our children. Everything seems so volatile. Almost as if we wake up and we’re afraid of what the day may bring. It’s completely human to be worried. But God doesn’t want… Continue reading He Still Has A Plan
Letting Go Of Bitterness: Strengthening Your Relationship With God
Have you had someone close to you hurt you? Maybe they lied to you and pretended they never did anything wrong. Or never said sorry. Someone you never thought would hurt you. It’s a hard pill to swallow. It’s easy to get bitter because they did you wrong. Their lies and deceit seem like good… Continue reading Letting Go Of Bitterness: Strengthening Your Relationship With God
A Reminder For Moms
My husband and I just celebrated our 20th anniversary with a trip to the beach with no kids. It was the first time we had been away from them together for more than a night or two. We had a great time together and enjoyed getting to relax. But as I was sitting in the… Continue reading A Reminder For Moms
Help Me Love You More
Do you know the longest chapter in the Bible? It’s Psalms 119. I read it today, and I was so convicted by how much the author delighted in God’s Word. “I seek you with all of my heart.” “I have hidden your word in my heart.” “I delight in your decrees.” “My soul is consumed… Continue reading Help Me Love You More
God Cares About You
I saw a bird perched on a small tree. As it opened its wings to fly, it revealed its gray and white striped wings. It made me think about how God put so much thought into every single thing He created. Isn’t it an amazing thought that God designed that bird? And He designed every… Continue reading God Cares About You