Serving youth has always been a passion of mine. I work in a high school where my aim has been to positively impact the students in my classroom since DAY 1. A year ago we took a step of faith and left the church where we had become comfortable and followed God’s leading to aContinue reading “God Is Working In My Obedience”
Category Archives: Faith
Praise: Five Minute Friday
I’m joining “my people” from Five Minute Friday today and responding to our prompt: Praise. One of the most difficult months in my life was September. I felt the arrows of the enemy piercing me around every turn. Bad news surrounded me and my anxiety levels returned to a scary-high level. I was worn out,Continue reading “Praise: Five Minute Friday”
Share: Five Minute Friday
As I stand toe-to-toe with the weekend I am excited to finally have some time to rest. I’m looking forward to staying home, tidying the house, catching up with family, and going to church. But for the next five minutes I’m focusing on one little word. I’m joining the Five Minute Friday crew and thisContinue reading “Share: Five Minute Friday”
The Way of Abundance: A Book Review
Title: The Way of Abundance Author: Ann Voskamp Publisher: Zondervan Copyright Date: 2018 For the past sixty days I have journeyed through the pages of this devotional study on what it means to live a deeply meaningful life. Each of those days I opened the pages of encouragement and allowed the scriptures and wisdom of the authorContinue reading “The Way of Abundance: A Book Review”
Potential: Five Minute Friday
Every week I like to jump in on the prompted fun over at Five Minute Friday. It is here that I am able to link-up and meet other Christian writers from the blog-o-sphere. Every week our host, Kate Motaung, gives a prompted challenge and each of us that choose to participate must write for fiveContinue reading “Potential: Five Minute Friday”
Rush: Five Minute Friday
It’s been two weeks since I last crafted a post for the Five Minute Friday link-up. The past two weeks have been a whirlwind, so it is really only fitting that today’s prompt is Rush. I try to join in every week with the link-up where writers all over the world free write for fiveContinue reading “Rush: Five Minute Friday”
Clinging to Promises
Romans 8:18-30 (NIV) “I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of theContinue reading “Clinging to Promises”
Good
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to His purpose.” (Romans 8:28) Some days are worse than others. Some nights seem like they will never end. Some breaths are heavy. Some worries are dark. But through the fog of anxietyContinue reading “Good”
Loved: Five Minute Friday
It’s Friday and I’m joining my usual Friday link-up with the other writers at Five Minute Friday. Every week we gather as a Christian writer community and craft short posts all centered around a common topic. This week our topic is Loved. Below is my unedited five minute post. This week has been exhausting. IContinue reading “Loved: Five Minute Friday”
Is Fair Trade a Spiritual Issue?
While attending church this week in England I was personally challenged by the idea that our consumption has direct impact on the lives of thousands. The speaker went through examples of interactions most people have over the course of the day and how everything connects us to the world beyond our local market. For example,Continue reading “Is Fair Trade a Spiritual Issue?”
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