Matthew 11:28-30 tells us that Jesus said, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my …
Sometimes, even when our anxiety is under control, our thoughts aren’t. Of course, when anxiety is flaring, our thoughts won’t slow down. But for many of us, these can be unrelated events. And these out-of-control thoughts can impact our relationships at work and at home. For some people these thoughts …
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If you’re like me, you’ve wondered, “Am I growing in faith enough?” I feel like I read, study, and pray, but sometimes it feels like I’m just stagnant. At times like this it’s so tempting to compare myself to the Christian women I follow on Instagram. Even as I type, …
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Are you longing for a daily habit of Bible reading routine that is sustainable? I can relate. While I love early morning Bible reading, some years I’m more consistent than others. Factors like whether I had small children at the time, my work and stress level, and the amount of …
I love prayer. It connects me to God and helps me know that I’m not alone. I hate that God doesn’t always say yes to my prayers. I understand that He knows better because He sees the bigger picture and has an amazing plan. If God didn’t answer your prayers …
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My son lives in another state while he’s in college and I miss him terribly. While I pray for him throughout my day, I always begin and end my day with special prayers for him. My good morning wishes with Bible verses to help me pray keep me grounded in …
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I’ve needed some perspective lately. Life gets overwhelming and the world’s list of what’s important should not be our go-to if we are Christians. Despite loving Jesus, it’s hard to focus on Him when the world around me is so very loud. I figured if I needed motivational Bible verses …
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We are told to pray without ceasing in the Bible. I get a lot of questions about what that means, however. Lots of people have this idea of sitting in a chair all day, deep in prayer. And that can be one way to pray. But to pray without ceasing …
I love praying Bible verses over my children. I somehow feel like I’m connecting more with God when I integrate Scripture into my prayers. And that’s even more important to me when I’m praying for my kids. What do I pray about for my kids? Everything! I pray for their …
I’m tired. Normally in this time of year I’m energized – the seasons are changing, my work shifts to a new term, the busyness of summer is behind us, and I’m ready for the joy that fall brings. Can you relate? If so, hear this – God saw you getting …
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