How to Find Comfort in Times of Anxiety
O God of all comfort, comfort my heart tonight. I wrote out the words to Ellie Holcomb’s song the other night and it was because I needed the words. I am a practical person. I like black and white....
View Article3 Ways God is Good to Us
The morning I saw the spider I read Psalm 85. Restore us again, O God of our salvation. Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other. Faithfulness springs up from the...
View ArticleA Fresh Start {More Than Once a Day}
Sometimes I need a fresh start more than once a day. The other day I got up late, so I missed my opportunity to breathe before my children got up. So I felt irritated and grouchy. I hadn’t slept well,...
View ArticleFive Minute Friday – Visit
Time for Five Minute Friday!!! Five minutes. No edits. No revisions. Set the timer….Go! VISIT When people come to visit my house, I wonder what they see. Sometimes I’ll take a look around and notice...
View ArticleHow to Start Hearing God’s Voice Now
I’m so thrilled to have Jennifer guest posting today. Her insights into God’s Word are amazing. Enjoy and give her a follow! Before Fred and I were married we spent a week in Brazil doing mission...
View ArticleSix Ways to Cultivate a Prayer Habit
Six Ways to Cultivate a Prayer Habit Our garden this year is completely overrun. We had grand plans for green beans, green peppers, pumpkins, tomatoes, squash, and even broccoli. Unfortunately, we let...
View ArticleHow to Find Rest, When Life is Stressful
One day I was driving to take my husband lunch. I discovered the secret to how to find rest, when life is stressful. The car is sometimes a torture chamber. Don’t get me wrong. I like driving, but pile...
View ArticleThree Reasons Why We Can Rest in Prayer
Three Reasons Why We Can Rest in Prayer What does it mean to rest in prayer? “I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life. And...
View ArticleEleven Reasons Why We Can Praise God
Eleven Reasons Why We Can Praise God What if God is calling you to something super hard? God has definitely called me (and our entire family) to something SUPER hard. We announced big changes last...
View ArticleHow God Gives Us Courage
How God Gives Us Courage You give me courage. The courage to live today. The hard things. The beautiful things. Courage. Be my courage. So courage is not something we muster up. It is something we hold...
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