When my heart response changed, I learned I needed to check in with God. I needed to draw closer to Him. I needed to let my heart break over what breaks His.
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Am I Annoying God?
I had to evaluate why I am serving- from a checklist or from love?
It’s Time for a Change
As we anticipate a New Year, it’s a great time to take stock of bad habits and spend more time with God in order to allow Him to start making everything new.
Jesus: God’s Gift
Sitting on my desk is one of my favorite Christmas presents of all time: a stuffed Olaf. It was given to me by my youngest daughter when she possessed all the zany enthusiasm of a seven-year-old. When I look at Olaf, I must smile. I love his character from the movie, Frozen. Olaf is always…
Mary’s Provision: God’s Promises Fulfilled
Mary fled for understanding, comfort and peace. She saw God for who He is: The God who sees, The God who will meet her needs. The God who won’t leave her alone.
Mary shows us what to do when we need someone, anyone to understand: trust in God. He will provide. Just as He provided for Mary.
Approaching Jesus like the Wise Men
In the hustle of the holiday season, the wise men have a lot to teach about how to approach Jesus.
In Search of Peace
When overwhelmed with holiday preparations, the peace of the season eludes me. But missing it prompted me back to the reason for celebration.
The Gift of Presence
When the holiday pressure robs me of true joy and thanksgiving, it’s time to re-evaluate.
Finding Peace
When the weight of my efforts weighed on me, I learned to shift my focus from my work to God’s call. I found His peace.
When Prospering is Building Faith
When a chance encounter at the meat counter reveals just how God might be fulfilling a promise in Jeremiah 29:11.