Scripture: “The whole town gathered at the door, and Jesus healed many who had various diseases. He also drove out many demons, but he would not let the demons speak because they knew who he was. Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off… Continue reading Making Space for Holy Moments
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Becoming Brighter
Scripture: “And so we are transfigured much like the Messiah, our lives gradually becoming brighter and more beautiful as God enters our lives and we become like him.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 This year I finally found a workout I like. It’s called “barre” and if you don’t know what it is, basically picture a dance studio… Continue reading Becoming Brighter
How do we read the Bible? Hand copy it!
“When he takes the throne of his kingdom, he is to write for himself on a scroll a copy of this law, taken from that of the Levitical priests.” Deuteronomy 17:18 When I shuffled into a little church in the middle of nowhere Indiana, I became a part of a community of believers that pursued the heart of the… Continue reading How do we read the Bible? Hand copy it!
What He Says Over What We See
Scripture: “There were sheepherders camping in the neighborhood. They had set night watches over their sheep. Suddenly, God’s angel stood among them and God’s glory blazed around them. They were terrified. The angel said, ‘Don’t be afraid. I’m here to announce a great and joyful event that is meant for everybody, worldwide: A Savior has… Continue reading What He Says Over What We See
He Keeps us on Track
“Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don’t try to figure out everything on your own. Listen for God’s voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he’s the one who will keep you on track.” Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV When I look back to New Years Day last year, I remember all of my hopes and… Continue reading He Keeps us on Track
The Spiritual Discipline of Remembrance
“Hallelujah! You who serve God, praise God! Just to speak his name is praise! Just to remember God is a blessing— now and tomorrow and always. From east to west, from dawn to dusk, keep lifting all your praises to God!” Psalm 113:1-3 NIV “And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and… Continue reading The Spiritual Discipline of Remembrance
When I get there…
Meet our guest writer Hannah! About Hannah: Hannah is an author, coach, and founder of an online community for women called By Words that focuses on faith-based personal development and embracing your story as you pursue your dreams and goals. She’s on a mission to help women heal, find vision, and step into their purpose with… Continue reading When I get there…
Friendship Breakups: What does the Bible say about ending friendships?
I used to have a pretty idyllic vision about what my friendships would look like (spoiler alert: there are multiple chapters on this topic in my upcoming book! But as with a lot of things in my life, I realized my expectations weren’t aligned with God’s promises. I went through a painful and unexpected friendship break up… Continue reading Friendship Breakups: What does the Bible say about ending friendships?
Introducing Jesus: “I am the true vine”
“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. Remain in me,… Continue reading Introducing Jesus: “I am the true vine”
The Power of Friendship: How Choosing your People impacts your Calling
It was a Tuesday morning and my husband was off to work right after an early morning workout. I slept in, so I rolled out of bed after he was gone. I went downstairs and saw I had a pretty flexible calendar. I didn’t have any client calls booked, so I had a full day… Continue reading The Power of Friendship: How Choosing your People impacts your Calling