The Gospel isn’t just the way you get saved, it’s a way of living life, a call to abandon our efforts to impress God and rest in what Jesus already did. …But you wouldn’t know that from the way we live. Jesus offers Good News for weary women (that’s you and me!), and this week I’m sharing with you a book …
Pursuing Real Intimacy with God
I’ve been feeling this moving in my soul for the last few months, a rustling of wind that’s barely felt, but just enough to make me stop and say, “Ok God, what are you trying to tell me?” And this, the most embarassing of revelations: that though I’ve been writing about pursuing real intimacy with God and pointing women to …
The Story I Didn’t Want to Tell You (But I’m Sharing Anyway)
I’ve always written truthfully here, sharing my heart in ways I hope encourage you. But there are stories I haven’t told you, partly because they’re too raw and painful and partly because I’m convinced the story’s not over yet. I haven’t written much about my parents, but you need to know their story. Our story. Or at least the part …
When You Don’t Know What God’s Up To….
Jeremiah 29:11 had always been my favorite verse growing up. I clung to its promise of prosperity and good fortune like an pubescent girl with a bad case of acne and extra pounds around her thighs. I wrote the verse with a sparkly purple gel pen on yellow construction paper and hung it at the foot of my bed, so it was the …
12 “Bible Verse of the Day” Resources You Need to Know
As a busy woman who loves God, you look for ways to get more of His Word in your life. I know it’s not always easy (I’m in that busy season myself), but a Bible verse of the day can help you meditate on His Truth day and night, regardless of how busy your day gets. Here are a few of …