Lord, Please Forgive My Disobedience
God called Moses and gave him a specific command: lead the Israelites out of Egypt. But that wasn’t quite enough for Moses. He gave a few excuses as to why he shouldn’t be the one, to which God gave…
Read More Training Up Our Children in the Way of the Lord
My husband and I are expecting our first child this year. While we are so thankful and already so in love with our little one who is growing more and more each day, there is a weightiness that comes to mind ever…
Read More God’s Forgiveness Is Without Prejudice
On the 46th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, something unthinkable happened in the state of New York. Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the controversial bill decriminalizing and allowing late term abortion. Since the signing…
Read More How Abortion Lies
My dear sister, I know it’s tempting. This is just another inconvenience in your life, and the thought of you having to tell the world of your unexpected pregnancy is daunting. How will you afford it? What will people think? And how…
Read More Humbly Trust in God
Why does Peter put humility and trusting God together? Perhaps there’s a connection here between worry and pride. Though we may not see it, our fears and worries sometimes come…
Read More Encouragement for the Thirsty Soul
Have you lately found yourself in a season of spiritual dryness? Has your desire for God’s word been found wanting, or have you been so wound up in the busyness of life that praying seems more like a chore than a…
Read More When God Says “No” to Your Prayers
What are you believing for? Have you ever been asked that question? This question is becoming popular throughout the church and taken out of a context leading to a false hope. Are you wanting financial…
Read More Give Your Worst Fears to Christ
I often find myself with worst-case scenarios running through my mind. Over the years, it has gotten better by the grace of God, but ever so often, things I would consider my “worst fears” grip my mind and cause…
Read More Living out the Most Difficult Commandment
Have you ever been through a season in your life where you have to deal with someone you simply do not—in laymen’s terms—click with? People can be difficult to love. There are times when we encounter…
Read More Relying on the Holy Spirit
What are you facing today that feels impossible? Maybe it’s a temptation that clings as close as your skin, or maybe fear is hovering over your head, seeping into your mind. If you…
Read More Grace from the Beginning
Perhaps you have heard it said, “The God of the Old Testament was angry and wrathful, but God in the New Testament is much more gracious.” This, friend, is heresy and a lie about the character of God. We…
Read More Take Your Hard Questions to God
There are circumstances that happen in our lives that confuse us. We find ourselves wanting—and sometimes demanding—answers to things that just don’t make much sense. When a faithful spouse finds…
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