Category: Spiritual Disciplines
Blind Faith
Happy Thursday! Did you know that God asks for blind faith? In fact, to say “blind faith” is redundant. All faith is blind. Hebrews 11:1 confirms that “faith is the confidence
Problems and Promises
Happy Thursday! My spirit is just bursting with faith as I write this. Let’s jump on in! In the oft-overlooked book of Numbers, we find in chapter 13 that Moses and the Israelites are still
Serving a Task or Serving the King
“Now it happened as [Jesus and the disciples] went that He entered a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who
When Life Gives You Lemons
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” I remember hearing this expression as a kid and missing the positivity of the statement. I would retort, “But you also need water and sugar to make
Waiting for Jesus
Hi, friends! It would seem that I actually missed posting a blog last week, and for that, I’m sorry! Ironically enough, I had just messaged my Aussie friend Cameron and told him that I had
Un-Learning the Things of the World
Recently I read a marvelous statement by twentieth-century theologian and pastor Oswald Chambers: “It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He
Lifted Up by God’s Goodness
Happy day, friends! Let me share with you a passage that has been SO life-giving to me recently.. “In His love and mercy He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them” (Isaiah 63:9). With
Dwelling in God’s Presence
Happy Thursday, awesome people. This past week has been tumultuous for me, and sorry again for publishing a post a day off last week. I officially made the move from Seattle.. four time zones in
Transition
Hi, all. At the time I’m writing this – and the time you’re reading this – I am in transition. Perhaps you read an earlier blog post of mine in which I discussed this, but in the
No Condemnation in Christ
“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 I have known a few Christian friends who would sincerely and humbly comment from time to time,