God can always show us “How” to do something if we stay focused on obediently stepping into what He has put right in front of you. Have you ever been willing but your obedience needed to catch up with your willing heart? This was not Joshua’s position. Daily, Joshua was being prepared as He served. […]
Bible Study
When God Doesn’t Answer Our Prayers In Our Timing
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and He prayed earnestly that it would not rain and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. And He prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit. James 5:17-18 I walked in the back door […]
What Is Your Story Telling You?
Every life has a story. Your story is hidden in your life. In every house, there are stories that go with that house. Some good, some not so good. But the stories of your life are what make you. They build you. Growing up for me meant growing up quickly to make sure everything and […]
Identity
Different. But Same.
How We Find Our Connection in Jesus Today I have a friend, Corrie Gerbatz, writing a guest blog for us. We met through Proverbs 31 Ministries, where she is a devotional writer. You can find her blog at GerbatzDailyGrind.com. Enjoy! Here’s Corrie. I have a friend whom I love dearly. Our paths crossed years ago, […]
Rejection
She sat on the park bench watching the wind whip through the trees. Branches waving back and forth made her think about the waves of turbulence in her own life. Lately, the crashing emotional and spiritual waves arrested her attention. Battling thoughts to run or stay. The temptation to run away was strong, almost overcoming; […]
Is God Growing You And Now You Don’t Fit Into A Place You Used To Fit In So Well?
I crammed. I stuffed and squished my feet into the black tap-dancing shoes. I didn’t know a lot at the age of 5, but I certainly knew when something didn’t fit me well. In fact, they hurt. I had zero desire to dance. All I could think about was how these shoes didn’t fit me. […]