In college, I had to take a class on time management. The whole focus of the class was to learn effective techniques to manage time well so we could in turn maximize productivity and effectiveness.
Read MoreGod has a lot of titles, but “shepherd” is not one we tend to use. However, the bible refers to God as a shepherd all through scripture. Why?
Read MoreAs a Christian prayer has always been something that was a part of my “spiritual routine.” But if I’m being honest, it’s probably the area where I have the most room to grow.
Read MoreCan I be the first or even the 1,000th person to tell you, the sky is NOT falling. Jesus is entirely aware of this season and actually has a lot to say about it.
Read MoreA lot of us find ourselves in a season of life (COVID-19 induced or not) where all we want to do is escape. We’re pleading with God to take us out of our circumstances, to remove us completely, and to bring us to where, we believe, the grass is greener.
Read MoreHave you ever thought about “training” for godliness? Or what does that even mean? The word that Paul uses for training is the same word that we derive “gymnasium” from.
Read MoreThe idea of “glory” sometimes is a hard concept to grasp. It's honestly a very abstract word throughout the whole bible. We know that as Christians, we are supposed to bring God glory, and I think in a time such as this, the concept of God’s glory might seem like a foreign idea.
Read MoreYou see, the closer I am to Jesus, the more I will begin to understand the heart of Jesus and the more I begin to understand the heart of Jesus, the more I’ll begin to understand the will of Jesus and his desires for my life.
Read MoreIn my 31 years of being alive and my 13 odd years of being a follower of Jesus, prayer has always been an area of struggle for me. Sure, I’ll occasionally toss-up the ole “guide my day” and I’d never even think of eating dinner without making sure God has blessed it.
Read MoreIt’s funny how quickly we’ve been able to identify what we are thankful for and see it more clearly than ever before. I felt the Lord remind me of this verse in Colossians this morning out on my walk, “He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.”
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but my brain is constantly flipping and flopping with this whole COVID-19 thing. I keep going from “It’s not that bad, the media is hyping this up,” to “This is actually bad, oh my goodness, do we have enough supplies to get us through the year?!”
Read MoreDo you ever just feel like God is in slumber? I think in a time like this where we are experiencing something completely unique and somewhat overwhelming the question in the back of our minds can easily be, “Where are you God?”
Read MoreWhere is your mind? What thoughts are you having? What are you constantly talking about? Take inventory real quick.
Read MoreI’ve been thinking about this thought like crazy over the past week: that in just a few weeks, this virus has neutralized almost the entire world…
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