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Why the Lord’s Supper, or Communion, is Important
If you’ve attended church for a while, you’ve been in a communion service. The little cups and the stale bits of bread passed around the sanctuary that we all grab patiently. The pastor reminding us the bread represents Jesus’ body and the wine His blood before we partake together. But why is the Lord’s Supper,…
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What a Two Month Media Fast Taught Me
Fasting from all media for two months wasn’t a planned out event. I didn’t pray about it. My family didn’t make a whole decision to intentionally do this. But there had been a twinge in my soul for months. My emotions felt disconnected from God, but I assumed my health issues were the root cause…
Christian Parenting: help for your angry child
Desperation circled around me during the early years of parenting. My child’s rage was quick, unpredictable, and often uncontrollable. At three years old, her tiny, little heart contained so much anger it wasn’t a matter of if she would explode during the day but when. Doubting our own parenting ability goes to an all-time high…
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Moral Dilemmas: making biblical decisions when the Bible doesn’t address your situation
In today’s world, we can easily find ourselves needing to make decisions that the Bible doesn’t specifically give clear guidance on. Parenting decisions, job decisions, how to spend your money, who to vote for at the next election, if you should switch churches, whether to confront a friend, etc… are just a few of those…
Reflections and Celebrations: the best of the past year
It’s time for some reflections! One year ago, I nervously launched this website not really knowing what God wanted to do with it, BUT I knew what He was stirring in my heart. I wanted to create a space for women to engage with the things of God. My entire adult life has been spent…
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Is Living for God Really Better?
Do you ever have trouble believing God is better? Better than the TV show you love. Better than a game on your phone. Better than an extra slice of cake. Better than the satisfaction that comes after giving someone a piece of your mind. Better than isolating yourself from the hurt that can come…
Simple Facts about the New Testament
If you haven’t yet read the basic facts about the Bible or the Old Testament run down, go check them out here. Remember, the Bible is on big story and today we are going to tie the entire story together How the New Testament Begins Hundreds of years pass between when the Old Testament ends…
Three Things You Need to Know About Christ
Truly knowing Christ sometimes feels a bit out of reach for most of us. If you’ve stepped into any Bible-preaching church in your life, you’ve been told to trust Christ, live like Christ lived, and obey him. But where to start and what does knowing Christ look like can be a huge unanswered question. One…
Understanding the Language of the book of Ezekiel
Let’s be honest. Ezekiel is one of those books of the Bible that is a bit weird to read. So many crazy circumstances that at times, you might even be tempted to think Ezekiel was crazy. But he wasn’t. Instead this unique book of the Bible offers us some incredible lessons about God that can…
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The Best Parenting Advice For Young Kids I Ever Received
Desperation circled around me during the early years with my firstborn. Rage was always hovering nearby and would well up in her little tiny heart when I asked her to obey. She screamed, kicked the walls violently, tore things up, and was the image of anger. “Why was this kid so angry? And is…
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4 Tips for Memorizing Scripture
Scripture is God’s little gift to us that we often refuse to open. We look at it, admire it, and even talk about it with fondness. But we tend to leave it all nicely packaged and put together in our eyesight but rarely within our heart. Often we struggle with motivation and understanding WHY we…
When to Stop Chasing your Dreams in Order to Let God Reshape Them
Letting God reshape a dream you have spent years chasing after is hard. Everything in your soul wants to continue chasing your dreams, but that’s not what you’ve been called to do as a child of God. Arise and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words. So…
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