“But we prayed to our God and because of them, we set up a guard against them day and night…then I stationed men in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, the exposed places…” (Nehemiah 4:9,13) One of my favorite people in...
Lately, in my life, it seems as though the heat is being turned up. The fire and trials of life seem to be getting hotter. During this season, I want to realize now more than ever, that God is close at hand. There is a song by Rick Pino that has been on repeat in my...
“You will seek Me and find Me when you search for me with all your heart. I will be found by you, declares the Lord…” Jeremiah 29:13-14a Think of a time when you were around someone who intimidates you? Can you think of a time you were around someone that you were...
“…Be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” Romans 12:2 One of the hardest things about walking out our new life in Christ is that our thoughts form patterns. Patterns of thinking that are created over time. Think of a dirt road that has ruts worn into it...
I want to introduce you to Francyn. I have only met her a handful of times. When I first met her, she brought me to tears sharing her incredible story in front of a room full of strangers. Alicia introduced us and is the only connection I have to Francyn. When Alicia...
“If my people who are called by My name, will humble themselves and pray, and seek My face...” 2 Chronicles 7:14 — Often, I find myself praying for something to change, to have all that God has available for me. But then I look back and realize I’ve done nothing to...
Whenever our family takes a road trip we have a tradition of having a goodie bag in the car full of surprises. With three children, the echo of "Are we there yet?" never ceases. To add a little fun to the car trip, approximately every couple of hours we play a...