When The Holidays Feel Like a Mess
The holidays are a miraculous and messy season. We celebrate the miracle of Christ’s birth right in the middle of the messiness of our world and our lives. Christmas reminds us that there’s no mess too big to bring to the feet of our Messiah.
What Most People Misunderstand About Waiting on God
There are times when we’re waiting on God that He’s actually waiting on us. You can pray, plan, and prepare, but at some point, you have to act in faith. Apply for the job.Ask the girl out.Have the hard conversation.Make the apology. Answers don't come before you move-they come as you move.
The Most Important Thing to Remember This (and every) Christmas
Christmas is a busy, wonderful, and often difficult season. The outer darkness of early sunsets can shine a light on the deeper grief and hurt we carry. The demands and expectations of the season can make an already busy life feel heavier than ever. This season, don't let the things of Christmas distract you from … Continue reading The Most Important Thing to Remember This (and every) Christmas
What Most People Misunderstand About The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit comes upon us to accomplish His purposes, not ours. He’s not a power to use but a Person to follow. And when we let Him lead, He meets every need. Before you open the door to the world, open your heart to His Word.
Grief and Gratitude During the Holidays
The holidays are a mixture of gratitude and grief. We are grateful for the people we love, the blessings in our lives, and the good work we get to do. We also grieve those we've lost, the dreams that are not yet, and the burdens we continue to carry. Give yourself space to grieve what … Continue reading Grief and Gratitude During the Holidays
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