Still waiting? Yea. Me too. Sitting in the season of 'hurry up and wait' is where many of us find ourselves these days. Seeking direction while experiencing stillness. Waiting on God to pull out the drawing board and map the entire path to our next adventure with Him. Instead He ... Read More about When God says Wait, but Go. Rest, but Don’t Give Up.
Morning Rhythms Have Not Always Come Easy For Me.
For years of my adult life, I labeled myself a night-owl. It just seemed logical to do the laundry, dishes, wash my hair, and read a book, once everyone else was in the bed and sound asleep. The problem was I could not wake up when morning came. The kids were awake and ready for ... Read More about Morning Rhythms Have Not Always Come Easy For Me.
The Striving Mindset vs. Rest
A rich industrialist from the North was horrified to find the Southern fisherman lying lazily beside his boat, smoking a pipe. “Why aren’t you out fishing?” said the industrialist. “Because I have caught enough fish for the day,” said the fisherman. “Why don’t you catch some more?” ... Read More about The Striving Mindset vs. Rest
A Reminder from Psalm 143. Remember. Meditate. Consider.
I love reading through Psalms. I’ve highlighted and noted many passages as “favorites” but this particular day Psalm 143 grabbed my attention. In the midst of losing hope through a deep depression, David expresses his feelings to God. You can feel the pain as you read his words - he was ... Read More about A Reminder from Psalm 143. Remember. Meditate. Consider.
Fasting For Spiritual and Physical Surrender
INTERMITTENT FASTING You may have heard all the buzz around this intermittent fasting trend. Truth is - it's no trend at all. We see fasting used many times throughout the scriptures and even in ancient history. Judges 20:26 - to seek God's guidanceLuke 2:36-37 - to express worship to God1 ... Read More about Fasting For Spiritual and Physical Surrender