purpose

You Have Purpose beyond this Life

We’ve been given a glimpse of the real thing, our true home, our resurrection bodies! The Spirit of God whets our appetite by giving us a taste of what’s ahead. He puts a little of heaven in our hearts so that we’ll never settle for less. That’s why we live with such good cheer. You won’t see us drooping our …

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purpose

Encouragement to Wrestle when you are Restless: Find Your God Purpose

  I’m convinced that the people who walk in their God purpose, no matter how big or small, are content. I’m also convinced that as long as we are seeking, wrestling, after what God’s purpose is for us, we will fall on it. I’ve heard sermons that proclaim that wrestling with God is not good because you will end up …

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Bite of Bread, Identity

Bite of Bread: Identity, Finding Your True Self

  I believe very few of us walk in our true identity everyday. Rather than who we are in Christ, we let the mirror be our judge or our circumstances or the scale. When we were kids we found our identity in how others treated us, our grades, or whether or not our daddy told us we were pretty. Hollywood …

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prayer

What to Do when You Have Trouble Praying

Praying should be so simple, right? Yet some days we have trouble praying. Do you pray the same prayers everyday or get bored when you pray or find your prayers overpowered by plans for the day and worries? Girlfriend you are not alone. The other morning as I prayed, the petitions rose beautifully. I felt the deep as I lifted up …

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testing, The Last Supper

Word Wednesday: Satan Demanded to Sift all of the Disciples as Wheat, not just Peter

  I haven’t been able to read the Bites of Bread verses this week one by one. I’ve needed to read them all together. Which has proven a deeper, longer time with the Lord each day. And so I wanted to suggest that to those of you who want more than a “bite” during your quiet time. Read all seven …

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