Navigating Change: But What If I Lose Friends?
After ten years in the same church, God led my husband and I away to search for a new church home. Before moving ahead with this decision we spent months in prayer, fasted, and talked it out often with each other. We processed with wise people we respected, all the while seeking the Lord’s guidance. The scariest part of that obedient yes for me was the impact it would have to my friendship circle…
It’s Time To Step Back
When we’re too close to something, it can totally encapsulate our view. We can find it difficult to see anything else. This can cause feelings of bewilderment and overwhelm. Are you dealing with such a circumstance? Perhaps it’s time to step back. To take your eyes off of this very difficult thing, and to shift your eyes to a place of peace…
Broken Into Beautiful
When I was 20, Jesus rescued my heart and changed me radically. In order to become new, the old must be removed. The breaking of me—I came to find—was actually the remaking of me. The breaking down and removal of the old, to build and repair and restore the new. The intended life God desired for me, including reconstructing…
Being Depleted Can Allow You to Be Defeated
Why is the concept of rest so important? Because when you are depleted, you are more easily defeated…
REST: Choosing Peace, Growth, and Learning Holy Rest [BOOK]
Rest: Choosing Peace, Growth, and Learning Holy Rest is a monthly women’s devotional with a weekly Bible study woven within. Designed to require around 10 minutes per week, this was written with the busy woman in mind…