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No matter how we feel about change one thing is for certain– change is inevitable. We can do our best to avoid it, but nothing ever stays the same. So what do we do when God calls us to something new?
Good works are a means by which we show the world that we are His. It is how we carry out the love of God in the world. Through our good works, we give others snippets of His grace, character, and righteousness. Read on for 7 other truths about good works.
Mary was humble, submitted, and trusted the Lord at His word. She had incredible faith. But, this isn’t about Mary. Mary’s Magnificat is of course about the Lord. And, there is much that we can learn about glorifying God in these few verses.
When it’s dark by 5:30 pm…ugh. This is my least favorite time of year. I love living in a part of the world that has a full array of all four seasons, but I must admit…
Seeking God isn’t a game. It’s a decision on our part that affects the trajectory of our lives on a daily basis. The Lord knows the beginning and the end. He has…
Trusting God during difficult times is not easy. Whether it’s tough for a day, a week, or several years, we can draw our strength from the Lord and look to the various examples He’s given us in His Word.
It can be difficult to see up ahead, can’t it? We want to. We try to peer into the future as…
Dear Sister who has lost sight of her value at the moment:
Maybe you’re so weary of what the world is telling you is right– how to look, what to believe, what’s important in life. You can’t seem to…
It may seem weird to pair the word humility with the word unknown. Normally, when we’re thinking about journeying into the unknown, we’d…
No matter what the world tells you real beauty should look like. No matter who is on the cover of the trendiest magazine. No matter what the…
Idols. A word we sometimes think we don’t wrestle with. A word that seems foreign, Old Testament, or outdated. But…
Where do you spend most of your time? What do you think about more than anything? In what do you find your identity? This is where…
Peace is something everyone wishes to have at some point in their life. I mean, really– who wants chaos? Who wants stress? Does anyone want to worry?
I think you'd agree with me that the answer to all of those questions is an emphatic No. Yet, all of these things…
When we are struggling, going through a difficult season, or even experiencing joyful times– the Psalms is a great book in the Bible to turn to. In its many verses, you can find hope, strength, encouragement, and inspiration…
Whoever told you that when you become a Christian all things will be sunshine and roses, and everything will work out the way you’d hope, lied to you. Being a Christian doesn’t give you a pass to the “fast track” of living your dream life here on Earth. When you’re down, frustrated, or don’t understand what’s happening…
God is the only one you should be concerned with pleasing. Does this mean that you should purposefully disappoint others, or not care if you accidentally do? Not at all. But God’s ways are higher than man’s ways, and you can’t live life solely focused on what others think.
Why?
You may think that today is just another ordinary day. You have the same daily things to do at work, around the house, or with your kids. Maybe you have a few errands to run. Nothing out of the ordinary, you think.
Is it, though?
Life events, trauma, and stress produce real emotions that we have. Anything we face that causes us to cope with an unwanted reality can cause distress. So what can we do about it?