If you were to define faith in your own words, how would you describe it? What is faith to you? Is it accomplished with the mind alone or does faith include more than brainwaves? What encourages or stirs up your faith? [tweetability]I find that my faith grows as I live it.[/tweetability] I’m stirred when I share my faith with …
When You are Afraid to Do What God is Calling you to Do: 3 Suggestions
Do you like yourself? Are you comfortable in your skin? I think the most enjoyable and fun people are the ones who are okay with who they are. They like themselves, not in a prideful way–nobody wants to be around those people who like themselves too much. I don’t even know anybody like that anymore. I might have …
Word Wednesday: What does it mean for God to give me a firm place to stand?/ Kun
“Self-Pity is a Slimy, Bottomless Pit. Once you fall in, you tend to go deeper and deeper into the mire. As you slide down those slippery walls, you are well on your way to depression, and the darkness is profound.” ~Sarah Young There are words your parents say to you as a child that stay with you forever for …
Bite of Bread Bible Reading Plan: Waiting On God and Contest Giveaway
It seems many of us are waiting on God. Waiting for healing. Waiting for purpose. Waiting on answered prayers to fill the hole inside. Waiting… Waiting… on Him. If you are one of the wait-ers, I pray these scriptures this week will encourage and bless your waiting heart. Grab your journal. Light a candle. Pour some coffee. I’m …
How to Run this Life Race Without Comparing Yourself to Others
“…and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross…” ~Hebrews 12:1-2 I used to be a runner. Until I turned 43. There are 80 year olds running marathons, but my …