Seeking Discernment
What do you do when bad things happen, or difficult times come, or a door seems to be closing? Do you stubbornly push through? Do you break down and give up? How do you discern the will of God when everything seems to be going wrong? Is it even possible to know? This week in...
A Better Way to Look at Setbacks
Have you ever felt like you just hit a spiritual wall? In fact, it wasn’t just one wall, but it was as if there were barriers all around you, boxing you into an isolated, paralyzing place in life? These are pretty scary moments – it’s as if God is nowhere to be found and all...
Ramblings Of a Negligent Blogger
Well I haven’t written on here in a while, mainly because of this new venture that the Lord is taking my family on. We left our wonderful church in Michigan mid-December to become the Young Adults Pastor at The Donelson Fellowship in Nashville, Tennessee. The past few months have been incredibly busy, emotionally stressful, but...
if emotion follows action, what is your motivation?
Emotion follows action. In a nutshell – if you don’t feel like doing something, just do it, and the “want to” will eventually follow. This is something we’ve all experienced. Let me give you a verse of Scripture and a brief example. Mathew 6:21 teaches us that where your treasure is, there your heart will...
5 Things To Do When You Don’t Hear God
Have you ever been in a situation where you needed God to make Himself clear to you RIGHT NOW? Maybe you’re a college freshman thinking, “I just stepped out in faith Lord; please confirm this!” Maybe you’re thinking about launching your own business or going to the mission field and it’s as if your prayers...
Walking Worthy of Your Calling.
I read a quote this week that said something to the effect of, “Every single virtue carries with it the seed of its own downfall.” The more I have thought about that, the more I agree and can even relate to it. Oswald Chambers said it like this: your undefended strength is a double weakness....
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