How do you grow your faith? Read Scripture, pray, attend church? These activities help us draw closer to Him. But have you thought about things we might need to surrender or even stop? Is anything hindering us from walking with Him? In II Corinthians 10:5a, Paul writes that “We demolish arguments and every pretension that…
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The Blessing of Praying for Others
Paul writes we should pray for everyone. Those we lift in prayer are not the only ones blessed.
Finding Joy in Wrestling God
Does God ever surprise you in a way that leaves you, well, aghast? Do you put effort into your relationship with God? Do you truly try to consult Him before choices, read His word most days, and follow His laws? I know I’m not perfect, but I really try to do that. I also know…
No Anxiety Needed
I thought I could see the writing on the wall- but I was, (gasp), wrong.
Conviction, Not Condemnation
Are you tired of being convicted? Have you ever considered the gift the Holy Spirit offers: Conviction, Not Condemnation.
When Community is Hard
When Christians don’t always act Christ-like, it’s tempting to just do life alone with God… but He created us for more. He created us for community. So, how exactly does that work?
Chosen
Waiting to be chosen for a sports team can be excruciating. Waiting for Jesus to choose us, isn’t. Because He already has hand-picked each of us, under His Father’s direction.
The Joy of Surrendering Control
When caught in the intersection of an immediate deadline and life-changing decisions, I have learned to be still. Surrender control, and let God lead.
Joy in the Recounting
When I’m in an impossible situation and can’t see the solution, I need to start recounting how God has always shown up before.
Joy in the Creating
God took joy in creating His world and His creatures. He gifts His children with creativity in different forms. We can glorify Him by celebrating His gifts.









