Category: Faith

It’s easy to be critical of someone. It takes hard work to get to know them and love them, even when you both disagree. What I’ve learned about myself is when I’m focused on what’s wrong with another person, I don’t have to address what’s wrong with me. I’ve realized that criticism is actually a … Continue reading Criticism vs Compassion

There’s a lot going on in the world right now. If you’re feeling scared, worried, sad, lonely or discouraged, you’re not alone. Grief, sadness, and anxiety about tomorrow are understandable emotions to have when things are falling apart today. It’s okay to feel broken up about the places where our world is broken. All the … Continue reading Give Yourself Grace Today

I don’t know what you’re dealing with today, but I know we’ve all got our struggles. The best way to sort it out is to bring it out into the open, to a safe community and to a savior who loves you with an incalculable love. His love for you is greater than the weight … Continue reading Don’t Flee From What Your Should Face

I heard this on the Dr John Delony podcast from a few days ago and it really hit home for me. Sometimes I feel that, when I’m going through a tough season and I’m struggling to get back on my feet again, it’s because I’m not good enough. I’ll often think to myself, “If I … Continue reading Your Are More Than Your Season

We don’t have to work at fear. Fear is natural. Fear comes easy. Fear is an all-you-can-eat buffet. Fear is like the bottomless fries at Red Robin - it’ll keep coming until you say enough is enough. Faith, on the other hand, takes work. Not in the earn your salvation or God’s love kind of … Continue reading Doing The Hard Work of Faith