New Wine, Spring and Sunshine: Are You Ready For the New Season You’re Asking God For?
I want the ideal, without it costing me effort. But I don’t even have the space (either in my schedule or in me) for what I’m asking for to show up.
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January Jitters: Is the Best Behind Me?
Problem: I’ve discovered I dwell on the past when I’m intimidated by the future.
What Generous Giving and Miraculous Living Have in Common
I think God finds obedience combined with a heart of generosity irresistible.
What If You Could “Say The Blessing” In Advance?
Don’t waste your today wishing for yesterday’s blessing. His best for you yesterday is no match for His best for you today.
“since the moment He created you”
what if you realized: God has been waiting for this since the moment He created you?
What Does Putting On the Armor of God Look Like?
It’s so easy for me to read over that verse and think of the little coloring pages in my head. I can still see the labels and I think, “The helmet of salvation was purple and the belt of truth was gold” and on it goes.
To The Girl Who Wants To Contribute More In Church
But what if you have a story to tell and you have access to an audience who needs to hear it? Do not think that if you don’t fit into one of those filtered categories, that you are somehow too ambitious.
Why I Don’t Want It, Unless He Wants It For Me
The stubbornness that tries to reign as two tiny hands uncurl their fingers from fists and say, “You can have them. You can take them.” Gritted teeth and all.
When Location Isn’t Everything
That concept of who I could be was appealing, and I soaked it in every time. I crossed oceans, ate different foods, took weekend trips to Italy, and stood in skyscrapers in London.
Now that they don’t readily apply anymore, it feels kind of strange, because I think I let myself believe that it was all of those things that made me special or interesting.
What Happens When My Jesus Dates Are Lookin’ Kinda Lazy?
No, Jesus. No, it’s cold. No, it’s early. You know I’m not a morning person. No, I don’t have the time. No, I don’t have the energy. No, I shouldn’t waste money on that. I am just that lazy sometimes.