I have been praying some pretty bold prayers over the past few years. Prayers that give me hope for my future, even when a certain situation in my present seems dismal. I’ve spent many sleepless nights begging God to hear my heart’s deepest cries. I’ll be honest, I often feel like God is off busy …
I have a friend who goes up to her cabin and spends regular weekends with Jesus. She walks in the woods and watches deer dancing in her front yard. She spends hours in her Bible. And many more hours on her knees confessing sins. She sings hymns and praises to our King. OK, I’ll admit …
My job on air at a Christian radio station allows me to say a lot of words every day. They are intentional words chosen to connect, encourage, lighten the mood and empower someone in their walk with Jesus. I always choose words that bring life and give hope. Not words that tear people down. The …
I want to live a life showered in grace, don’t you? There seems to be a lot of things that threaten to get in the way. Like the need to look as if we have it all together. Or the fear of judgment that we will never measure up to other’s standards. And speaking of …
– A guest post by Dawn Klinge of Above The Waves – Why does God ask Christians to show hospitality? What is the purpose? It’s about His glory! God has shown his grace to us by welcoming us into his family. We are called to do the same for others. How I learned the beautiful …
Hi, my name is Nicki. I don’t read my Bible every single day. Don’t judge me for being honest. I often think, “Girl, you need to sit down and read your Bible today.” But most days when I sit down, all I can do is think about all the other stuff I need to do. …
Have you ever felt mentally exhausted to the point you want to retreat into a corner and rock back and forth with your favorite blankie? My husband and I went to Africa on a mission trip with our former church family a few summers ago and had a blast, only to return and have three …
