FAITH CENTERED POSTS
When in a mental health crisis I grappled with faith and searched for clarity about what was true. In the end, Christian counseling and uncovering lies I’d believed about the character of God paved a way to lasting healing. Let’s carve out some space for your mind to breathe.
A Beginner’s Guide to Inductive Bible Study
A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY This is a long one. Want the audio version instead? Click Here. I've recently started leading a Bible study. Which you all know I love. We are using the curriculum Savvy from Precepts. It's written...
Red Hot Heart Buttons | Letting God Transform Our Weaknesses
If you've met me for even half a minute, I've likely told you that I hate moving. Like I hate it with a capital H. Which is really too bad, because the life I find myself in requires moves. And lots of...
Quiet Time Journaling and God in Sweet, Clear Hindsight
Journaling Today I'm talking about journaling. I've even got a FREE PRINTABLE for you to help you get in the habit of journaling. If you, like me want to journal...but seem to always fall off the train after a few weeks. You can go straight to the printable here. Or...
5 Bible Reading Strategies I Love and Recommend
5 Bible Reading Strategies I Love and Recommend It's been years since I started Bible reading and really began enjoying it. I'd say my zeal for reading Scripture is evidence that Christ is at work in me. That I'm growing to be more like Him. That my faith is...
The Long Way Around (avoiding God’s calling and remembering God is faithful)
Today, the first time I've written in months and months, I wan't to talk about God's calling. **I've recorded this post so your ears can read it instead of your eyes. You're welcome.*** But first...simply cannot believe it's January. And not only that, but midway...
Hello Again
It’s been a while since I’ve written…the site has been totally revamped and I think you’ll love it. This (re)introduction tells the story of how the new site came to be and how to use its resources.
How We Memorized Colossians
Thanks to everyone who gave positive feedback about our latest adventure: Memorizing the entire book of Colossians. I've had several inquiries about how we actually did it...what it looked like day-to-day. So instead of emailing each of you individually I thought...
Colossians Complete
To me, there really isn't anything sweeter than an accomplished goal. Dreaming big is fun. But imaginings are much sweeter when they come to fruition. I've got some far out goals that are a loooong way from being reached, so in the mean time, I'll savor every...
Praying for Trials
Last night I attended a weekly prayer meeting at church. To say that I'm glad I went would be an understatement. There are a million reasons why I loved it so much. And I've written and rewritten this post, trying to include them all. But, I can't seem to...
Trying to Make Fruit | Fruit of the Spirit
If you know me in real life you probably know that of all my activities and goings ons, youth group is one of my favorite. I just love encouraging high schoolers in their walk with Christ. After being away for so long, finally going back to youth group last night...
Spiritual Goals
...make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. For if you possess...
It’s A Big Deal
image via It's December 17th. Christmas is still more than a week {okay, eight days} away. But every year shortly after December hits the calender the holiday starts closing in. Slow at first. A party here, cookies there. Then things become faster and more...