Trusting God for Daily Provision, Why You Should Stop Doing Things for God, a Rare Bird, and More!
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When You Feel That You’re Not Qualified
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“…Your worth and eligibility for God’s work are not dependent on degrees or demographics. And if the only thing holding you back from moving toward that thing God is stirring in your heart is feeling “less than” due to lack of a college education or belonging to a specific age bracket, I hope you dismiss those feelings, take a deep breath, and push forward…
Read MoreFor When Your Efforts Feel Futile
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Sometimes, the goals and dreams God has given us can feel the way my plant looked: scraggly, unfruitful—even dead. We might wonder if it’s time to let them go and move on to something else. We might wonder if we heard God wrong…
Read MoreHow to Experience an Exciting Life With God, One Word You Need to Live Your Purpose, Finding Your Mount of Olives, and More!
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Read More7 Tips to Help You Achieve Your God-given Goals
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…The plethora of books, courses, and coaching programs aimed at helping us achieve goals reveals that I’m not the only one who has struggled with moving forward in the goals I’ve set. It seems that, no matter how good our intentions, even our most worthy goals are often met with resistance…
Read More9 Tips to Enjoy—Not Just Endure—Winter + A Cozy Care Package Giveaway!
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9 things that have helped me flourish and move forward with purpose even in the midst of winter’s bleak months, PLUS a Cozy Care Package giveaway!
Read MoreDiscovering Our Highest Point of Contribution, Navigating Social Media Overwhelm, Encouragement for When Your Dreams Seem Out of Reach, and More!
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Read MoreHe Restores My Soul
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…I feel a similar sense of sadness and fatigue, a kind of malaise that makes me just want to sit on the couch and lose myself in a box of chocolates and mystery novel.
And while there’s nothing wrong is enjoying a day curled up on the couch with a book, I know that what my soul needs is deeper than a simple self-care practice can provide—I need God’s supernatural healing in my heart…
Read MoreWhen a Dream Becomes Like a Fire in Your Heart
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…But though buried, my dream wasn’t dead. The seed of that God-given desire was tucked deep in my heart, and when the conditions were right, it began to grow. And grow. Until I couldn’t ignore it any longer. Instead of thinking about it every once in a while, I thought about it often…
Read MoreWhen You’re Waiting on God’s Promise
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Maybe God spoke a promise to you but so much time has passed that you’ve started to wonder if it will ever come to pass. I so, I want to share something with you that I hope will encourage you…
Read MoreThe Sacredness of Your Secular Job
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We have a tendency to divide activities into sacred and secular: Being a pastor, youth leader, missionary, etc. is sacred. Being a dental hygienist, mechanic, or vet is secular.
But that’s not how God sees it…
Read MoreWhat Did People Use to Say About You?
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I’m so thankful that, as He did for Elizabeth, God took my once present-and-painful problems and turned them into my “used tos.” And He’s still doing it! He is at work today in midst of the things I currently struggle with—the things I trust I will also someday think of as my used tos…
Read MoreFearless Prayer, Connecting With God, a Christmas Devotional, Art, and More!
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Read MoreHe Came to Give His Body and Blood: Remembering the Reason for Advent
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On that first triumphant Christmas night, angels sang and shepherds rejoiced because the perfect sacrifice needed to make us righteous before God had arrived on planet Earth…
Read MoreUnlocking Peace That Passes Understanding
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Sometimes I think it can feel like being thankful is something we’re “supposed to do,” as if it’s an obligation or a duty. But the reality is, it’s a gift to us because it’s a conduit for joy and peace…
Read MoreDo It Afraid: Courageously Moving Forward in God’s Plan
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If you’re struggling with fears related to an action you need to take, I encourage you to do it afraid. Remember: Fear is designed to hold you back from God’s best for you. It wants to keep you small and stop you from achieving your goals. But the truth is, fear can’t stop you from doing anything…
Read MoreHow Your Little Can Make a Big Difference, Getting Creative When Making Time for God, a Giveaway, Moose, and More!
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Read MoreGet Your Life Back by John Eldredge + When Making Others Happy Is Making You Miserable by Karen Ehman Giveaway!
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I’m giving away a 2-book bundle that includes one copy of Get Your Life Back: Everyday Practices for a World Gone Mad by John Eldredge and one copy of When Making Others Happy Is Making You Miserable: How to Break the Pattern of People Pleasing and Confidently Live Your Life by Karen Ehman!
Read MoreIt's Okay to Cry: Cultivating Compassion for Our Hearts During Seasons of Grief
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When it comes to sadness, our culture may say stuff it. Our family may shrug it off. Our church may minimize it. But whether we’re crying in an airport, a grocery store, or a sanctuary, Jesus will never turn away from our sorrowing hearts. He knows the fragility of our human form. He understands the wear and tear, the tension and the trauma of living on this fallen Earth. Our tears are His treasures…
Read MoreBreaking Free From People Pleasing, Setting Healthy Boundaries, a Tribute to the Queen, and Other Resources
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