Tag: Devotional

“I’ll go to church when…” How many times have you heard someone utter these words? I had a dear friend who would often share this sentiment. It broke my heart because I knew no matter how much she tried to “clean up” her habits, her speech, heart, life, her work could never compare to the…

It was like any other weekday morning. I sat cozied on my sofa as the time drew close to 6 am. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled my home. As I opened my Bible, I paused. My heart was moved, and I worshiped as the words “rain came, wind blew, my house was built…

Roots are strong. They are a firm anchor. The system of its support is extensive and widespread, absorbing life-giving nutrients from the soil. Like a strong and stable tree, when we are rooted in Christ, we are firmly established and primed for growth.

Comfy and cozy season is upon us. Oversized sweaters, frothy drinks, and pumpkin spice treats make this fall girly oh-so-happy! If you can’t tell, I love fall. It provides a feeling of comfort that the other seasons don’t seem to have. But even with all of its warmth and muted tone colors, there is a…

I longed for a deeper relationship with God. I wanted to know Him and His Word intimately. “How could I experience Him more?” I often wondered to myself. I desired to walk with Him like Paul and be seen by Him like Hagar. I wanted my hunger to grow. However, it wasn’t until I realized…

The book of Revelation has easily become one of my favorites in the Bible. What used to trigger feelings of doom and gloom now offers hope and an everlasting peace that can only come from above. As I have grown in my knowledge of God and experienced His nature and love, it is no longer…

It seems like an oxymoron—two separate and completely different experiences existing in a single moment. Can we really rejoice in suffering? James seems to think so.

Harvest season typically begins in late summer or early fall and ends in early winter, depending on the crop and climate. But how do you prepare for harvest? What happens in the months before?

Many of us are settled into our routines. We rise early and allow the sun to kiss our faces. The aroma of coffee fills the home as we light our favorite seasonal candle. We turn on our favorite worship playlist from our smart device to set the tone as we cozy up in our chosen…

Is Jesus really all we need? In a world of seemingly unlimited ambition, mounting debt, mental and emotional health struggles, and social disparities, the idea that God is all we need can seem like wishful thinking. But is it?