For to us a child is born, To us a son is given, And the government will be on his shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 Isaiah 9:6 has become one of the most well known prophecies concerning the birth of Jesus. Chances are you’ve heard this verse a time or two during the Christmas… Read More
5 Ways to Avoid the Christmas Crazy
We have officially entered the most wonderful time of year. It’s a season rich with hope, wonder and holiday cheer. But it also has the potential to be the most hurried, hectic and stressful time of year too. Last week, as I turned the page of my planner from November to December, I took a deep breath and declared out-loud, “Ok…. Read More
6 Things I Learned This Fall
Today I’m looking back to seal in the lessons I’ve learned in the last three months. As I do, I’ll be linking up with Emily P. Freeman, a fellow Jesus-seeker whom God often uses to speak straight to my soul. Join us, will you? #1: I can easily become distracted from the ONE THING. One day while reading, I was stopped by… Read More
Five Reasons Why We Can Live Without Fear
“Monsters don’t sleep under your bed; they sleep inside your head.” – Unknown For much of my life, fear has had its way with me. Like a bully on the playground, it has left me feeling small, intimidated and vulnerable. I’ve realized, however, that fear is a liar. So, I’ve decided that I’m no longer interested in buying into its… Read More
November Favorties
Today I’m sharing a few of my favorites things: #1: THESE BOOKS The Beautiful Outlaw by John Eldredge Yall, I loved this book. It gives a stunning view of the humanity of Jesus. By highlighting many aspects of Jesus’ very human personality, this book will make you fall in love with Him like never before. The Rest of God by… Read More
practice #4 {Practice the sovereignty of God}
This month, my focus has been on practicing. If it’s true that we get good at the things we practice, then I want to be intentional about the things I’m practicing. If you missed the other posts in this short series, you can find them below. Practice #1: Think About What You’re Thinking About Practice #2: Practice the Presence of God Practice… Read More
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