This day and age we are so absorbed in our phones that we forget to practice presence. We live in a distracted culture. We can’t wait to see what is going on in other people’s lives on social media, so much so that we forget to pay attention to what is going on right in […]
Intentional Living
Making Room For God
We have to make room for God in our lives. It is not a chore but a necessity. Diligently seeking Him and trusting in His unconditional love. And knowing that His everlasting presence makes all the difference.
Five Tips To Be More Productive
Being ambitious is a good thing, until it is overwhelming. Then it is counterproductive. Trying to do too much will just cause you to stress, making you less productive and more anxious. So refine your to-do list, and be intentional about what needs to be done for that day.
How To Find Joy In The Lord
Building our own kingdoms and fulfilling our agendas may offer temporary joy. But we can only find true joy in everyday life when we seek Jesus. Real joy is a gift from God.
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?
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 […]
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 […]
30 Things to be Grateful For Today
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I want to share 30 things to be grateful for throughout the year. Some days are good, some days are bad, but through our hope in Jesus, there is always something to be grateful for. The simplest way to turn any day, week, month or year around is to put […]
Give Yourself Some Grace
As usual, we start off any new year full of optimism and positivity, saying we will achieve all of these different goals that we set out for ourselves, leaving little room for grace. We strive to be perfectionists, always wanting to improve and exceed the lofty goals we have for our lives. The problem is […]
Learning to Be Content
One of the biggest things we struggle with as Christians is living a life of contentment. It is an attitude and a position of our hearts. Contentment does not mean getting what you want or being satisfied with where you are. It is knowing God’s will for your life and actually following it, and believing […]