Trusting God’s Character Today’s guest post is written by Amy Elaine Martinez. Hey sweet friends, before we begin, I need to let you know this story has some trigger points regarding suicide. If this subject is too much or still too raw for you, please stop here and know I am praying for your heart today. Ten days after we dropped my son off for college, we were packing his things back into his car. We had bought and remodeled…
What Moses Can Teach Us About Life The other day my daughter made a timeline for history class. She printed the pages and taped them together. It was a nice, neat line of events and special memories. But our lives are not straight lines. There are twists and turns and 180-degree pivots. Maybe we don’t need to look back at our lives in order to see how it might have been. We can look back to see where to go…
Focus on the Small Gifts in the Middle of the Big Storm Today’s guest post is written by Jodi Rosser. I will never forget that day God gifted to me. “Would you like me to warm you up some soup?” I asked Jeannie as she rested in a special hospital bed placed in the middle of her dining room where the table once sat. “Yes,” Jeannie answered faintly. As I propped up my friend with a pillow, I was thankful…
Created for Communion Guest Post by Kristin Taylor We are broken people, but Jesus’ death and resurrection made a way for us to lay aside our sinful nature and approach God and His kingdom, gradually becoming more like His Son. We are better friends when we rely on the example of Jesus and His people shown to us in scripture and allow the Holy Spirit to do transforming work within us. Jesus presents the ideal for which we strive. Our…