My very first official race was a 10K that represented something immense, the achievement of a goal I had never even set out to accomplish. I believe that God blesses us and we should share our blessings. And because it was such a momentous symbol of God's incredible transformation in my life, I wanted to do something …
Why read the Bible?
10 As the rain and the snow     come down from heaven, and do not return to it     without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish,     so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, 11 so is my word that goes out from my mouth:     It will not return to me empty, but will …
Struck down but not destroyed.
You know that awful feeling when you've done something wrong? That anxious guilt at the pit of your stomach? Or the nervousness of facing the consequences and not knowing how things will turn out? We've all felt the weight of sin, regardless of whether we believe in God or not. Guilt and darkness and negativity …
When life feels exhausting…
“Watch What You Eat!”
“Never Too Strong for God!”
Just another reminder that although we may face more than we can handle on our own, nothing can overwhelm God! A similar post: More Than You Can Handle
More than you can handle
(Image taken from:Â followpics.net) This for all of you who are tired of hearing people say that God never gives you more than you can handle. I've been stumped by that phrase as well and I just love the God-given wisdom that shines through this article. Take a look - Yes, God Will Give You More …
Feeling Down
Psalm 38:9 All my longings lie open before you, Lord;my sighing is not hidden from you. 1 Peter 5:7-11 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 8 Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 9 Resist …
Challenge: “I Just Want To Be Okay”
For anyone who has struggled through change and questioned life's difficulties, this is a post worth reading. Essentially, the author is talking about what it looks like to be content in all situations as Paul learned to be. It may seem daunting to accept life's uncertainties, but God will help you with that. You never …
God Gave Me a Break (Another look at burnout)
Do you know what God did for me today? He literally gave me a break. This week I decided to attend a nondenominational church I often visit, especially because I knew the pastor would be talking about marriage. I left having connected with the Holy Spirit and gained some food for thought about relationships. I then headed …
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