Every evening for the past 2 weeks, we have been watching the U.S. Olympic Trials for swimming, gymnastics, and track and field. I remember growing up, dreaming of being an Olympian someday, in whatever I was good enough at. Okay, maybe I secretly wish I still could be! But the odds aren’t in my favor….
I was walking through Aldi, minding my own business admiring all the cheeses (I’m a cheese lover), when I felt eyes staring at me. I wasn’t sure if I should look up, but I chose to and I’m so glad I did. My eyes met a middle-aged lady’s, as if she was trying to get…
At our church’s evening service (yes, we still have one!), after the first song, we say a declaration of our beliefs, by saying a creed, or a portion from the Belgic Confession, or the Heidelberg Catechism. Basically these are statements of belief that create unity within a denomination, declaring what we believe the Bible to…
Do you believe that God made you on purpose? That you are where you are, who you are, because God put you here for a very specific and divine purpose? Nobody else in the world has your laugh. Nobody else has your personality. Nobody else has your eyes. Nobody else has your heart. Nobody else…
This is the picture that I can’t get out of my head. But it was also the moment I was scared. Scared to talk to God because I was scared to believe what I felt him putting on my heart. Can you relate? Have you ever felt God prompting your heart towards something? Feeling God…
What direction are you heading in? When you take a look back at your life in the past week, month, year, and past 5 years, what direction is your life heading in? Is it a direction you truly want to be heading in? The concept is simple – our lives move in the direction of…
