Tag Archives: Devotional
Thought Drama
Upon seeing a glimpse of his first soap opera, my husband quipped about how ignorant and outrageous soap operas are. Maybe you watch them? Maybe not? Regardless, it got me thinking… Sometimes we believe fantasy and fiction apart from the … Continue reading
One Person
Have you ever thought about how one person could influence the future? Is that one person you? Even if you don’t feel that it’s you, did you ever consider that you could influence someone who would share the Gospel with … Continue reading
Friend vs. Foe
Do you have a famous man or woman of God who you love to read quotes by? Over the past many months, my ultimate favorite source of encouragement has been the late C.H. Spurgeon. Yesterday, I stumbled across a fresh … Continue reading
Vying Voices
There are voices all around us – buy this, check this out, listen here, do that, you need, you deserve, slow down, speed up, start, stop… it’s overwhelming and it comes at us from all directions. Every day. When voices … Continue reading
Curing the “Everyone Needs Me” Complex
A word for those who are pulled in exactly 2.3 million directions… breathe. This world and its chaos begs for our attention in an infinite amount of ways. Here. There. Everywhere. Now. The unfortunate thing is… we are not infinite … Continue reading
Small, But Mighty
I may not have a doctorate or a master’s degree, but I know the truth that can save souls. I may not have studied under rabbis or world-famous preachers, but I have gained wisdom by reading the Word of God … Continue reading
Own Your Crown
As I was using my child’s nail file (don’t judge!), I saw it said, “Own Your Crown.” Now, in basic human terms, it means everything about “self.” “Make yourself happy…you’re worthy of everything…make yourself higher than you should be because … Continue reading
Truth in Love
We cannot re-define God. We can’t pick and choose our own truth apart from the Word of God. Those who create their own truth will only be met with turmoil as they attempt to mold their truth to fit their … Continue reading
Crafted Into Purpose
I love the analogy of how Egypt was to the Israelites as our old life is to us. I always find something new to allegorize, because our infinite God doesn’t give us pointless details. Today, consider the plunder of Egypt … Continue reading
It Will Be
Imagine… Snow is falling, and it’s quiet in the room. A steaming cup of coffee greets you as you’re wrapped in warm blankets. Your Bible is open, prayers flow from your heart to the throne of God without distraction. Can … Continue reading
Mary Days & Martha Days
Yesterday, I was able to spend cherished time in thought; reading and writing without distraction. It was a solid 6 hours of respite and being in the Word of God and prayer! I was so thankful in the moment and … Continue reading
Hurt and Healing
When God reveals Himself to you, your life changes and alters completely. My dear friend told me today, “Yes, you were vocal when you were HURTING, which is healthy. But when you went through HEALING, you were twice as vocal … Continue reading