One in four adults and about 17 percent of children in America live with disability. How many more will experience disability as they age? And when they do, will we as a church be there?
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Prioritizing date nights seem to be pushed at us often through social media. If you can’t go out, don’t stress. The point is not going out, the point is prioritizing your relationship.
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Be mindful of which one you look into and know that your image may be distorted in a warped or dirty mirror. Instead, go look at yourself clearly in God’s mirror.
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Disillusioned and wounded beyond my wildest imagination, I sat broken at the feet of Jesus and have been walking out a lesson in love ever since.
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My original idea of “good” included quick-fixes and immediate circumstantial changes. But I sense that I am being welcomed into something better than good; Lord, you are lifting my eyes to the reality of your eternal love.
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Loving Allie has taught me so much about the love of God. He isn’t “technically” my father, but His actions prove otherwise.
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We can end the silence, and make it known that we stand against false love. We can ensure that in our churches, the weary and the abused can find God’s life-affirming grace, and can know God truly is love.
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If we aren’t careful, wonder can become a distraction. It can trap us in an endless cycle of ‘what ifs’ and perhaps impossible scenarios that can hurt us.
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Meditate on God’s preparation for your current season. I believe you will see His hand sweetly guiding you over the past few years, equipping you for where you are now.
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Childhood. It can be magic, and it is my belief that reconnecting with those imaginative parts of ourselves is what will bring us closer to the people Jesus intended us to be.
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Children have the ability to see a wild flower while adults see a weed. Children see the world as their stage and at some point in our life we start to shrink back.
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And so we are. Something about those words washes over me and brings tears to my eyes. No effort, no merit, no fighting for it required—just the Love of God because we’re His children.
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May we be more captivated by our Creator than by our current climate as we lift our eyes to see the One who walks on water; the One who rebukes the winds and the waves.
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May we never lose the wonder of community. May we never get so caught up in our own realities and needs that we forget how much we need one another. May we never believe the hype of the seeming star role and forgot about the supporting roles that make it all work.
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In our attempt to have it all we often find ourselves eyes down, pushing ahead, just trying to get through the next thing on the list. Somewhere along the way, a chasm begins to evolve between God and us.
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What are we afraid to give up or turn down or even say yes to? What person, place, or thing are we allowing to distract us from direct instruction of Jesus.
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All of our prayers are heard, whether they are answered or not, but we must do our best to praise the Lord for the things He does for us on a daily basis.
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Whether you’re a stay at home mom, college student, or even living your dream life, we can find ourselves second guessing. So don’t feel guilty that this year around the sparklers are not as bright and the bubbly juice is not as sweet.
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