Making it Practical

Following Jesus in today’s world can be challenging. But living according to Jesus’ teaching is incredibly worthwhile. Call it life-changing.

Lent: Learning from Paul’s Prison Wilderness

Lessons from my migraine and vertigo wilderness challenge

We all face challenges in life, wilderness experiences. Let’s learn from the way the Apostle Paul handles his 2-year prison wilderness.

Lent: The Only Way Out is Through

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going - Helen Keller

We like shortcuts to the finish line, ways to make the journey easier. The devil offers Jesus a shortcut that avoids the pain and suffering. Jesus’ response?

Lent: Even Satan Can Quote Scripture

Satan tested Jesus in the wilderness. Satan is down 0 to 2.

When Satan quotes scripture to accuse or tempt, his voice can sound a lot like God’s. How can we tell the lie from the truth?

66 Hyperlinked Books: One Story that Leads to Jesus

Display of 63,779 Bible hyperlinks or cross-references

Do you find Bible reading, well… boring? Difficult? Prefer a devotion that spells it out? Me too! Then I joined a study group and caught fire. Here’s why…

Waiting for God: Certain, Receptive, Responsive

Waiting for God. In Hebrew this means intertwining your life with His.

Simeon intertwined his life with God. He waited expectantly for the Lord’s Messiah, certain to meet him during his lifetime. Let’s learn from his cameo in Luke.

Grateful to God for 2 Uncomfortable Calls

Grateful for the uncomfortable journey outside my comfort zone

People can influence our direction in life for good. Change is uncomfortable but often God-sent. Thank God for placing them in your path at the perfect time.

4 Benefits of Gratitude

4 benefits of gratitude

For Christians, gratitude means recognizing who God is and what He has done. God instructs us to give thanks because we benefit from the practice.

What Does it Mean to Know Jesus by Suffering?

In this world we will have troubles. John 16:33

How can suffering help us know Jesus better? Why does Paul exchange prestige and pedigree for suffering?

The Holy Spirit’s Role and Your Role in Progressive Transformation

We are made of stories. You are a witness

What follows the decision to release control & receive forgiveness? The Holy Spirit gets to work while we tell stories.

My Joyful Transformation: Weakness is My Strength

Find joy in weakness. Find strength in God.

We’re taught to be strong and self-sufficient, but Scripture teaches just the opposite. How can weakness lead to transformation?

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Each post is a brief scriptural thought that will grow as you let it take root in your thoughts.  If you have time, dig into one area of interest and plant a whole garden.
Each post is a brief scriptural thought that will grow as you let it take root in your thoughts. If you have time, dig into one area of interest and plant a whole garden.

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