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April 2014

April 24, 2014

Tozer on Christian Liberty

Christian liberty is freedom to live in the Spirit, unhindered by externals. Christian liberty is...

April 23, 2014

Look and Remember

Don’t you know that God has determined to flood this world with His grace, through...

April 22, 2014

Christian Submission

"The word submission, on its own, holds no moral value whatsoever. Submission could be noble,...

April 10, 2014

Two Years Later

My youngest turned 2 today. He is so old and so young all at once....

April 07, 2014

Anger

I am reading Rid of My Disgrace right now, which is a solid (albeit emotionally...

March 2014

March 28, 2014

Awake, Awake

"The modern emphasis that God is a convenience and Jesus Christ so kindly died for...

March 22, 2014

Lenten Reflection from Fujimura

"In John 12, it is written that “Lazarus was one of those reclining with...

March 20, 2014

Living Truth

Next time you are hurt by someone's unkind words, next time you feel judged, next...

March 10, 2014

Distracting Idols

"The Kingdom of God is not a matter of organic eating, education choices for your...

February 2014

February 25, 2014

Fight for Us

Fight for Us ↑ This post is incredibly encouraging. The last month has been a tough...

February 25, 2014

God Hates Domestic Violence

I started to cry as I read this. Not for myself, but I deeply care...

February 24, 2014

Salted

This sermon hit me pretty hard today. Listening through it (we missed church the Sunday...

February 21, 2014

Don’t Waste Your ____________

"Cancer does not win if we die. It wins if we fail to cherish Christ."-John...

February 19, 2014

Anxiety: Sin, Disorder, or Both?

This is something I have a lot of experience with. I've fought with "normal" levels...

February 18, 2014

Good Housekeeping: Making the Most of Your Mission Field

My head hits a mountain of clean laundry that is waiting to be folded on...

February 15, 2014

Freedom is Waiting

To be a Christian is to be a student of Christ. Examine how much time...

February 15, 2014

Discipline

I have often resented correction. It is rarely pleasant to have my sins brought to...

February 04, 2014

Answered Prayer No. 4

Today, I expected to see the lump that my doctor found a couple of weeks...

January 2014

January 28, 2014

Free from Worry & Answered Prayer No. 3

I think perhaps the reason it is so easy for me to go sideways when...

January 27, 2014

Disciples

"There is a sharp distinction between the followers of Jesus and "the world." Only when...

January 21, 2014

Faith in Grace & Answered Prayer No. 2

So I finally had my appointment and what we suspected is true. Something is rapidly growing...

January 13, 2014

Check

"(To do) lists can actually become a window to our soul and reveal our take on...

January 10, 2014

Consider This

How much is done for you in the course of God's common providence! Consider how...

January 08, 2014

I Do

The starting point for us, moms, in any difficult parenting situation…in any challenging schedule…in any...

January 07, 2014

Delivered

"You didn’t need a stricter diet, more rules, more paperwork, more theology, better liturgy, more...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

Going All In for 2014

There are a lot of joggers running by my house today. More than usual —...

December 04, 2013

For the Little People

Have you ever felt, like me, little and insignificant in a world of seven billion...

November 2013

November 28, 2013

Surprising Myself

Today I realized that I am thankful for having had Hyperemesis Gravidarum throughout my pregnancies....

November 22, 2013

Live Advent Hope

Faith, love and hope, and the most human of these is hope: a girl hopes...

November 20, 2013

Look Up

We who are Christians do read Isaiah, listen to psalms and the prophets who command...