This is the second article in a series called #RelationshipGoals. To read the original article, click here. For me, it’s red velvet cheesecake, bacon-wrapped dates, and a brand new journal. …
#RelationshipGoals: Being Pursued
If you’re like me… …you’ve probably seen pictures posted on Facebook or Instagram, with the caption “relationship goal!” Some pictures are sweet, others corny, but they all somehow exemplify traits …
The Value of a Child
In Mark chapter 10, we see people bringing little children to Jesus in order that He might bless them. The disciples spoke sternly to them and told them to go …
Arrows & Archers
Before an arrow is released, it must be checked for straightness to ensure its accurate course.
Women in the Work Place {Part 2}
“And be not conformed…” A challenge to the woman who works in the world.
To The Expectant Mom
All the shepherding, all the praying, all the confessing and forsaking of your faults to the Father (all the travail, so to speak) will be worth it when your child believes on Jesus and through Him enters into life, everlasting life at salvation – the new birth.
My Life Changed ::: The story of a widow.
“My mind and spirit says one thing and my heart is struggling with the emotion of such a great loss.” Read Gayle’s testimony of the loss of the one dearest to her.
My Way of Escape
Early in the morning I hear footsteps coming down the hallway, “Hi, Mommy!” a cheerful 2-year-old voice says as he opens the curtains and sends blinding sunlight into my weary eyes. “Lord, do I have to do this again?” I silently cry out to God in desperation and exhaustion…
Sideways Glances
As girls, we can have a preoccupation with mirrors. Well, really it goes deeper than that.
O Call Back Yesterday
“O call back yesterday, bid time return”, says Shakespeare. There is a wisdom that comes with the years. And could we, who have gone before you, have opportunity to redo …
“Will you Accept the Challenge?”
The close of 2013 is just around the corner. A new year is upon us. Will you take the challenge to forsake gossip and slander? Gossip destroys others but it destroys you more. It turns your heart from God to the lust of your flesh and pride. Will you deny your flesh and purpose to grow in grace in 2014?
The Respectable Rebel
I am saying it is sinful for a Christian to choose his own way and not live by faith and seek God’s will for his life. C. Austin Miles put it this way: “Not what I wish to be, nor where I wish to go, for who am I that I should choose my way? The Lord shall choose for me, ‘tis better far, I know. So let Him bid me go, or stay.”
Why All the Fuss?
If most Christian young people were to ask themselves if they were living a separate-from-the-world kind of life, they’d say ‘yes.’ That is, if they’re parents stay on them and make sure they’re wearing the right clothes and not hanging out with the bad kids.
Summer of Servitude
One definition of a blessing is giving people something for which they can feel thankful, something that makes them feel secure, supported, content, or encouraged.
Sit Still, My Daughter
Sit still, my daughter! Just sit calmly still!
Nor deem these days- these waiting days- as ill!
The One who loves thee best, who plans thy way,
Hath not forgotten thy great need today!
5 Things Every Girl Should Strive to Be
“…he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.” -Proverbs 15:15b
Life is full of ups and downs. It can be unpredictable at times and even feel like things are out of control. It is at those times we must exercise the joy of the Lord. So, what is the joy of the Lord? It is being thankful and content is the circumstances of life.