Proverbs 16:9: In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps. Proverbs 20:24: A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand their own way? What do you think about these verses? How do they make you feel? Overwhelmed? At peace? Do you find yourself wondering why…
Tip #31 – Live everyday asking: “Will this bring me closer to God?” If there are things in our life that are drawing us AWAY from God, instead of closer, we need to consider ridding our lives on them. Whether it is an action or an item, we need to consider how it effects us,…
Before every basketball practice, we try to read the Jesus Calling for the day. I appreciate those 2 paragraphs of spiritual inspiration and affirmation, that God has us in the palm of His hand. Today, while reading it with the players, the line “Thank Me for this day of life, recognizing that it is a…
As 2013 comes to a close, I want to take this time to think back over the year and show how God has shown us so much grace, mercy, and love throughout this past year. Our year was a year of new beginnings. As much as we felt we were still in the same situation…
We all dream of having Better Homes and Garden Home. Or maybe a Martha Stewart-looking house. Or maybe even a House Beautiful home. Whatever dream we may have as we peruse through magazines, we can easily lose sight of what we truly want our homes to be. Maybe we want our homes to be a…
Our pastor today preached such a timely sermon! God has those little ways of touching our hearts when we don’t even realize how much they need to be touched, tweaked, and loved on. Trusting in the wait. Dan and I both came home thinking “this what we needed to hear.” In the back of my…
