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 […]
Biblical Separation in Marriage: Finding Hope
Is there ever a justification for separation in marriage? No, let’s take the question a step further. Is there such a thing as a biblical separation in marriage? Today starts a series exploring all that accompanies this painful topic. Before We Can Discuss a Biblical Separation in Marriage I am a Christian and I am […]
How To Be Sure Love Is Not Jealous in Marriage
When you walked down the aisle, what did you envision your life like in 5 or 10 years? Did you picture yourself becoming jealous? I sure didn’t. In fact, until recently, I still didn’t think of myself as having an issue of jealousy in marriage. Then, in an in-depth study through 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, God […]
How To Be Still When God Says No: A Hard Faith Lesson
Have you ever been in a season of waiting? When God says no, or wait (which means no, not now), it can feel so hard! It’s hard to be still when God doesn’t say yes, but you still want the thing God said no about. Today, as we continue in our 40-day fast of being […]
How To Show Kindness in Marriage
Do you think of yourself as a kind person? I always did before marriage. Somehow when marriage is hard or I am irritable after a long day I struggle to know how to show kindness to my husband. 1 Corinthians 13 can help us understand kindness in marriage from a practical standpoint. What Is Kindness […]
God Will Fight for You: Be Still My Anxious Mind
There is a phrase I repeat when life gets hard and the path seems impossible. Be still my anxious mind, God will fight for you. During this 40-day fast, we are learning how to be still and know that He is God. The goal is to refocus our mind, heart, and soul […]
How to Show Patience in Marriage: 7 Ways Love Is Patient
Are there parts of the Bible you read and think, ‘That sounds nice but how do you live that way for real?’ 1 Corinthians 13 is one of those passages for me. Love is patient, God says but how do you show patience in marriage when marriage is hard? Why Patience in Marriage is Important […]
12 Bible Verses About Being Still: Root Word Raphah
What does it mean to be still? Learning to be still and know God more is the goal of our 40-day fast. In these 40 days we will read Bible verses about being still. We will dig into the meaning of the words as we pray, and ask God to rest our hearts. Why We […]
How To Wait on The Lord in Trials: Psalm 37
Waiting is not fun or easy. It stretches us, challenges us, and hurts at times. When we are waiting on the Lord, that stretching adds a different layer of hardness to the task of waiting. I want to learn how to wait on the Lord correctly. Or at least wait on Him without messing things […]
How to Create a Prayer Strategy That Will Change Every Thing
Do you struggle with prayer? I did for years. If you’ve been walking with Jesus for two seconds you know that the Bible says we should pray – pray without ceasing, pray about everything. Knowing the Bible says to pray and actually feeling like you pray well – or that God answers your prayers -is […]