We Have Faith in the Truth, Not in the Facts
The facts of your situation may be scary, but God asks for your faith in His Truth. “Do what is right and let the consequences follow.” – Greg McKeown, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The facts of your situation may be scary, but God asks for your faith in His Truth. “Do what is right and let the consequences follow.” – Greg McKeown, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all. Forget yesterday; it has already forgotten you. And for heaven’s sake, don’t sweat the tomorrow you haven’t even met yet. We only have one life to live, and the time is going to pass, regardless of whether or not you step…
Commitment. Motivation. Self-discipline. Self-control. Patience. Just like relationships, our goals take more than just a desire. The beginning will test you more in ways you never dreamed. Mine is sharing God’s truths with others. That might be writing stories to inspire others or encouraging hearts around the table. But there are times when I feel…
When God has a breakthrough for us, the devil brings a breakdown. The more faith you live with, the more fear the enemy stirs up. Essentially, the enemy releases resistance to hold you back, but God uses that resistance to strengthen the heart muscle for an increase. When you are met with pushback, this is…
Fresh off of ‘vacation’, I have found myself back to rushing through the day, allowing small frustrations to build up into bigger problems. Today, the last straw came when my pharmacy turned a prescription pick-up into a two-day process. With no air conditioning in my car, the temperature in my mind was rising as fast…
Sometimes our circumstances can cause anxiety, but what I’m here to remind you is that despite the outward situation, our good and loving Father will always bring something better out of the ruins that gives all glory back to God for something so marvelous. Most of the time, His work is being done in us…
There was a time I packed up my car and drove hundreds of miles on a word from God that there was a job awaiting me. There were no openings, and over several months, God brought many interview opportunities my way. Today I have a new job, and it’s not in the place God called…
Have you ever considered the adventure God offers us each day with the circumstances that arrive? An adventure is defined as a bold, usually risky undertaking, an exciting undertaking, a very unusual experience, and a hazardous action of uncertain outcome. Doesn’t that sound like faith?! Then why do we think and speak of a roller…
I’m on a journey. Following the promptings of God in pursuit of the place He has set aside for my hands to work. With most of my belongings in storage, I traveled with just my car, a few outfits, books, and a computer. A friend and her roommate graciously allowed me to stay on an…