You're using every ounce of your heart, mind, and strength, as if you're trying to hold a door closed against a raging wall of water. It feels like more than you can handle. But. Overwhelmed is not beaten. Take a step back. God is right there with you. He has been the whole time. Take …
You Know
You know Jesus’ presence. Even if you’ve forgotten for a while, you still know him. You know his voice. His smile. His love. In whatever situation you’re facing, let your heart and mind rest in who he’s saying he wants to be for you right now. Have confidence in his goodness. Soak in his kindness. …
Grace, Grace
The mountain in front of you usually isn't literal rock. It just feels that way. It's the pile of work, bills, and expectations of others you have to deal with. It's the ongoing physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual challenges you're facing. It's the wounds of the past, and uncertainties of the future. "The angel said …
Looking for Love
Any time I step outside God's presence for a while, not only do I feel completely alone, love can seem like an obligation, joy turns to cynicism, and peace falls into frustration. You were never meant to walk this road alone. Regardless of your circumstances, don’t let the enemy trick, tempt, or tire you into …
Free to Let Go
Experiences with pain, rejection, and fear can tempt you to blame and condemn those who have wronged you. But hating anyone, including yourself, is agreeing with the enemy's manic obsession for people to be separated from God—forgetting his love, and their identity in him. The enemy of your soul loves when you agree with his …
