I’ve gotta be honest with you for a second. Insecurities try to get the best of me in life, relationships, and ministry. I’m my own worst critic when it comes to my looks, my writing, parenting, and public speaking. I’m constantly picking out the smallest of flaws and making them way bigger of a deal…
1. Admit you can’t do everything on your own. One of the first steps to gaining a closer relationship with God is admitting that you need him in your life. Ironic, yeah? The reality is that we can’t do everything on our own, so admitting this will not only show a sense of humility in…
I remember walking into to church for the first time after purposely staying as far from it as I could for 10 years. The music was loud, the crowds were big, and the environment was inviting. It was unlike any other church I could remember going to as a kid, and the people who made…
Jesus loves the little children All the children of the world Red and yellow Black and white They are precious in His sight. Jesus loves the little children Of the world. Jesus died for all the children All the children of the world Red and yellow Black and white They are precious in His sight….
Do you know your neighbors? Every day we run across people who are working at gas stations, flipping burgers, working at nail salons, and wiping down tables. Imagine if we all took a second out of our day to learn their names, ask how we can pray for them, and intentionally make it a point…
I often find myself thinking about the great men and women of faith we see in the Bible. Their boldness, courage, fearlessness, and tenacity to pursue after what God had laid out for them. I often compare myself to these individuals. Maybe you’ve done the same. I wish I was that bold and faithful I…
Ever feel like everyone else has this prayer thing figured out except you? Like for everyone else, prayer comes naturally and they’re BFF’s with Jesus but for you, it’s awkward to pray and your conversations with God are sporadic at best? Same here.
“God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them,” says the Apostle Paul. But do we truly believe this in the midst of every circumstance and trial we face in life? Do we really believe he has a purpose for our…
There are many things in this world that constantly pull and beg for our attention, our heart, our worship, and our souls. The battle for our heart that takes place each and every day is an active one and one that begs to be acknowledged if one seeks any chance of keeping themselves one a…
Looking for some new reading material? Here are ten books that have helped shape my spiritual life.
