It seems so rare today to grow up in a family with a seemingly healthy marriage. Thankfully my husband and I have both been so lucky. That’s not to say our parent’s marriages are perfect but they are both God-centered. And if there is one thing I have learned from watching our parents is that […]
Faith
How To Stop Gossiping
We must learn to turn down the invitation to talk negatively and gossip about others or even just on the other end listening to what is being said. Only when we put Jesus first can we truly ask for forgiveness and overcome the spirit of gossip.
Overcoming Perfectionism
Overcoming perfectionism can seem impossible without God. In your struggle with perfectionism, you must ask yourself, do you trust God’s perfect design over your life?
How To Read The Bible More
In this day and age, we are tired, overwhelmed, stressed and lacking joy. The thought to even make time to read your Bible seems impossible. So we search for other options that can give us a quick and easy guide to self-empowerment and comfort. This is a dangerous path that we can head down because […]
Overcoming Anxiety with God
In this day and age, there seems to be so much to be anxious about. Living in a broken world makes it seemingly impossible not to live in a state of constant anxiety and fear. Anxiety stems from lack of faith. It happens when we place our hopes in ourselves and not on trusting in […]
15 Bible Verses About Courage and Strength
Originally I was going to write a blog post about finding strength in hard times. But I can’t even begin to imagine what you are going through, let alone tell you how to get through it. Only God can help you and give you courage and strength. You can turn to the Bible where you […]
Spending Time with God
This year, God has prompted me to focus on being still and knowing that He is God. I have always had a hard time slowing down, taking breaks, focusing on one thing at a time, and giving myself space to just relax. I guess I just have a really hard time being still and spending […]
A New Identity in Christ
As we head into a New Year, we will hear a ton of messages about how the new year is supposed to be for a “new me.” We are supposed to make ourselves look and feel better whether that is going to the gym more, starting a new diet, helping more in the community, traveling […]
Childlike Faith
As children, we trust our parents to take care of us, provide for us and love us unconditionally. Personally, I thought my parents were superhuman, unable to be hurt by anything. I put my full faith in them. This same childlike faith in our earthly parents often lacks for our heavenly Father. Children come without […]
God-Centered Goal Setting
The New Year is almost upon us. It is the time of year that we start to think about what we want to accomplish in the coming months. Maybe you have already made some resolutions, which is a good start. However, resolutions tend to be all or nothing. And we often don’t plan how to […]