Dry. Empty. Feeling distant from God. Praying with no answers. I need an answer from God but it feels like my prayers hit a brick wall. Can you relate to my mental and spiritual state before my first fast? I remember having that conversation with a friend in college and was shocked at her answer. […]
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8 Ways To Look To The Lord When All Hope Seems Lost
Are you in a season of waiting on the Lord? I am. I feel hopeless looking at the situations facing me and our family. That is not unique or ungodly. Today, we will see that when all hope seems lost, we are to look to the Lord, wait on the God of our salvation, and […]
When God Is Silent You Must Pray to Be Still
How long have you been waiting for God to answer – for God to move – in your hard season? What do we do and how are we supposed to be still when God is silent? Sometimes I wonder why God is silent when I need Him most. I’ve heard many sermons offer reasons why […]
How To Remember God Is in Control: Be Still
Why is it so hard to believe God is the one in control of everything? Seriously. I wish I understood this. What I do know is that when we remember God is in Control we find hope to be still. There are so many questions I have about God being in control in this crazy […]
How To Prepare For A Spiritual Fast In 11 Breakthrough Steps
Today, I will share my 11-step plan: How to prepare for a Spiritual Fast for breakthroughs and answers. What are the things you’ve been praying about for a long time without an answer? Some of mine over the years include the salvation of siblings and a spouse, direction in life, infertility, unity in our […]
How to Overcome Envy: Learn to Be Still
What do you want in life? Learning how to overcome envy was never on my list before… I want a happy marriage, well-behaved kids, financial comfort… It’s easy to get sucked into the envy game when we get a window into the highlight real of life. It’s hard to not envy other people. How […]
Are You Trusting God in Difficult Times When You Don’t Understand?
Do you always understand the path God is leading? I don’t. It is especially hard trusting God in difficult times. Is it okay to say I don’t always understand why God leads me in certain directions? Sorry if it’s not, but I just don’t always see His plan, understand His way, or trust what I […]
Why Do We Fast and Pray? 5 Reasons God Calls His People To Fast
For years I just went along with the whole Christian thing – out of routine and religious fear – with a lot of confusion. Then there comes the question, Why do we fast and pray? Is there something you’ve been praying about – something dear to you – that God has not answered? Maybe it’s […]
When You Are Failing At Waiting in Hope: Romans 8:25
I am waiting on the Lord for something that feels impossible. Are you? I have been struggling to hold onto hope in the midst of the waiting. Struggling. Today we will explore Romans 8:25 and see how to keep waiting in hope with perseverance even when it feels like we are failing… like everything is […]
How to Find Peace in the Midst of Chaos: Be Still in the Needs of Everyday Life
Do you see others doing well – having all the things – and struggle with all the feelings? I do. Discontentment is a continual battle with anxiety and stress. Today, in this 40-day fast to be still and know God more, we will learn how to find peace in the midst of chaos to […]