Once I received the news that my kids would be home from school for a total of 4 weeks for social isolation, I knew I’d need something to help structure our days. Having a free for all, do whatever you want kinda days every day sounds like a recipe for mass chaos. And I like …
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I felt God was annoyed with me coming to Him AGAIN with my emotions, my neediness, that same sin, and (rolling of the eyes) prayer. But something changed this false view of God. I began not only reading, but studying the Psalms. Through this study and a few other passages, I realized that God was not at all like that harsh voice in my head. The Bible simply didn’t show that God.
CLICK HERE or scroll down for my YouTube teaching on this same topic! The last couple of years have been decision making years for me. Ones that changed the course of my life in many different areas. In the past few years, my husband and I changed towns (and homes). We changed churches. I changed …
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I think a lot of our goals and hopes for spiritual growth boil down to this – increasing our love for God. We know that if we loved God more we’d overflow in natural love – and that would affect so many other areas of our lives. So HOW do we love God… more? Here …
In Week 3’s Online Bible Study on Psalms & our Identity, we studied this theme: God cares about me and hears my prayers, therefore I can release my burden to Him. There are many helpful Psalms that teach us prayer on exactly how to do that. I love this because when I have a painful …
This week in the "To Know Him, A Study of Psalms" Online Bible Study we looked at Psalms that help us seek God’s wisdom and direction in making decisions. We make innumerable small decisions in our lives, and a few really big ones. But when come to the BIG ones, we want to be prepared …
– Week 1 Personal Bible Study Guide (A 5-day Bible reading plan with 4-5 application questions covering this topic of Knowing God to Know Yourself) – to download the PDF. – Click the video above to get a portion of the live teaching from Intro Week. – To register for "To Know Him" Online Bible …
I have it on my heart to share my thoughts, as well as this important podcast about "Getting Unstuck from Depression", from Pastor James MacDonald, as there are many who struggle with this – including many Christians. The sermon podcast (linked here) centers around the Biblical character of Elijah – one of the most used …
I love being a mom. Part of what I love is being able to teach my kids what I want them to learn, begin to put into practice now, and have as habits by the time they are on their own. I teach them to be goal oriented, to eat healthy, to always keep trying, …
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We have to admit that there are a LOT of distractions that desperately trying to take our focus from Jesus. Every single day we have a choice: Will we choose the instant gratification of the here and now that leads to distraction, or Will we choose the truth of Jesus that leads us to fulfillment …
