Seeing, Knowing, Redeeming
There is something to be said for seeing. It only gives you part of the story. It only shows the ...
My Strength
God speaks to the Chaldeans in Habakkuk about their guilt before them. Then they sweep by like the wind and ...
That’s All You Need
My son loves fishing. I know very, very little about fishing, but he learned just enough at a ranch that ...
Ecclesiastes 2:26-3:11
The only thing that satisfies me Is to bring Your name glory My heart is fulfilled When my life is ...
Is It Actually Clearer?
I wear glasses with blue light filtering lenses because I use a computer and I stare at a screen regularly ...
Humbled By You
Humble me, O Lord Teach me Your ways Guide my heart I long for Your righteousness Quiet my will Make ...
Your Presence
In the stillness There is a peace I know You are here I want to feel You neara When the ...
Repent and Receive
"Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, so ...
The Beauty of Your Goodness
Your beauty is in the trees Leaves of green delicately placed Every one chosen with purpose Look at the sun ...
Be Revived
Do not sleep or fall away Cease to wander And let not your heart delay To dive into the depths ...
Overwhelmed
Tears dripping like blood at Gethsemane Betrayed and abandoned by friends Yet still You gave up everything So all that ...
Permanence is Found
In this life, we search and pursue And met with brokenness alone Try to breathe The deepest containment of oxygen ...
Walking in Gratitude
Lord, Thank you for Your loving presence that You have made accessible to us by Christ's priceless gift. Help us ...
Colossians 1:13-14
There are times when my sin rings in my ears. It chimes repeatedly, reminding me I am weak and covering ...
The Foundation of it All
These past 10–12 months have been hard for me spiritually. I have had a lot of questions about what I ...
Contentment
Lord, I praise Your Name and thank You for the mercy and grace You rain over me. Throughout every moment, ...
Recentered
I have these moments when I get very self-centered. My mind circles around things I want, and unrealistic expectations drain ...
Navigating Through Anxiety
I struggle with pretty bad anxiety. There are times I avoid hanging out with people because it gives me so ...
Spirit Lead Me
There is a new year just hours away, and I wonder what it will hold. My mind entertains dozens of ...
Dependence on God
There is a beauty in depending on God. The process of laying down burdens and allowing peace to come is ...
God Sees Me
At times, we face circumstances through which we ask ourselves if God sees our struggle and the tension in our ...
Acknowledging The Lord
God blesses us so richly, but at times, the presence of God can become too commonplace in our hearts. As ...
Morning Worship
Through You, I see the Father My King reigning on His Throne Jesus Christ, my Savior The image of the ...
Mark 4:36-38
Now when they had left the multitude, they took Him along in the boat as He was. And other little ...
Who Do You Say Jesus Is?
In Matthew 16:13, Jesus asked a seemingly simple question, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” ...
Show Me Your Glory
I have been taking time to pause and reflect on my views about Scripture and my beliefs about the nature ...
Speechless
I have too many words, so I am speechless; too many feelings, so I have gone numb. My heart wants ...
Weary and Waiting
I struggle with anxiety and depression. At times, it distorts the way I interpret and responds to people and situations ...
Pure Speech Satisfies
In Proverbs 18:20-21 the Bible says, "from the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach is satisfied; he is satisfied ...
Grace Given for the Purpose of Change
I rarely warm up when I exercise. I can mentally hear the groans of my friends who know I go ...
Peace in the Storm
I was listening to the rain. I could hear the thunder roar and see flashes of lightning outside my window ...
The “Where Are You” Moments
Our culture loves superheroes. I am a Marvel girl, myself, but I'll still give a nod to those misguided DC ...
Evidence of Who He Is
Reminders of God’s outstretched hands towards us are unceasing. It’s breathed into the depths of our beings. Evidence of this ...
Priceless and Personal
This Easter will be unlike any most of us have experienced in our lifetime. For those who are accustomed to ...
We Are Not Disconnected
I had a bad mental health week. I was blessed to have friends who walked with me through it. They ...
Chosen But Not By Our Choice
God called a man who thought himself ineloquent and with impeded speech to speak before a king. In fact, he ...
Run with Endurance
In high school, I was a sprinter. My destination was always in sight, and it was quick to reach. All ...
Honoring God in Thought and Action
My mind runs at a million miles an hour most days. I can analyze myself into a frenzy and dispute ...
Transformed from Glory to Glory
It's truly awe-inspiring how God, instead of rejecting us for our sins and weaknesses, chooses to transform our lives. He ...
Proverbs 27:7
A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb, but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet. Proverbs ...
Recognize, Reset, Refocus
Breathe in Pull in the suspended weight All the stress The anxiety The fear All that threatens to crush you ...
A Lesson in Love
Many passages of scripture written by Paul describe our freedom in Christ and the unfathomable love of God. This is ...
Embrace Joy
The tears you cry, sweet friend, are no less important if you embrace the fullness of joy available in Christ ...
Galatians 5:22-24
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. The law is ...
Accepting Imperfection
Characteristic of the lifestyle of a Christian is imperfect pursuit of Christ. The propensity to sin is present in us ...
Fully Restored
But Thomas (called “Twin”), one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples were ...
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. And may your whole spirit, soul, and body be kept ...
Hebrews 4:14-16
Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—let us hold ...
Romans 5:19-21
For just as through one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so also through the one man’s obedience the ...
Hidden Treasures
The Word of God and testimonies of His faithfulness can be hidden in our hearts to sustain us and fulfill ...
Faith in the Furnace
Faith is developed through perseverance and continued trust in God when it looks and feels like He has abandoned us ...
The Great Physician
Do you find God working in the life of someone else and have a tinge of bitterness because they seem ...
Water Walking
Do you ever wonder if it's better to be the one who stays in the boat or if it's better ...