If life is a journey, what’s our destination and why is the road so difficult? Psalm 84 helps us to identify where we’re going, and it leads us to acknowledge the travel conditions on the journey, even the unfavorable ones. This beautiful psalm also gives us reasons to keep moving forward because, let’s face it, sometimes we wonder if it’s worth it to keep going. Let’s explore 5 reasons to keep moving forward from Psalm 84.
Read MoreWhat is a modern definition of freedom and how does it fit into a biblical context? Is there a difference between our sense of personal freedom and the true freedom that the gospel provides for us? Let’s explore what true freedom means and how it plays out in real life.
Read MoreSome days, hearing “Jesus loves you,” doesn’t warm our hearts. In fact, the familiar words can seem deflated of meaning. Remind yourself of what God’s love is— and what it’s not— by exploring 1 John 4. It will reset the atmosphere of your heart and empower you to love others well.
Read MoreAll kinds of hard things come out of nowhere— from dogs puking up socks to tragic loss. Even the sweetest moments of life have some bitter in them. Is it possible to be a joyful person when my emotions are all over the place?
Read MoreHave you ever questioned God? Yelled at Him? Maybe you’ve felt confused at God’s way of doing things. It’s a helpless place to be when you think you know what’s best, but God seems to be doing the opposite. Is it possible to experience joy when you’re at the end of your spiritual rope?
Read MoreThere are so many obstacles to family devos, like not having quality resources on hand, or like when your kids are little and it feels slightly ridiculous to call whatever it is you’re doing a family devotion when it only lasts 2 minutes and no one is sitting still or listening, or when the kiddos get older and start questioning everything and hurt your feelings with eye rolls and complaints when you try to get spiritual for a hot minute. You need this encouragement to KEEP TRYING, Mama!
Read MoreHope is supposed to be a positive feeling that lifts the human spirit out of despair. But sometimes life happens differently than imagined and hope feels less like wings and more like a weight dragging you down.
Read MoreI begged God to take away the infertility, or to take away the desire for a baby. But all I got was silence... or so I thought.
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