Experience God’s Power Today
The power God offers is readily available. You can experience God’s power today. We live in a power hungry culture. It seems everywhere we look we can find someone rising up trying to gain more power and more influence – more, more, more. We have access to power that is not going to leave us wanting more. In fact, God promises He is willing to give us exactly what we need when we need it. He offers answers, help, hope, and a refuge for those who ask for it. So rather than beating my chest and demanding power, I’m learning power
When You Feel Stuck
You know God has a plan, but in this season you feel stuck. It’s hard to know which way to go, where to turn, and how to move forward even a little bit when you are stuck. I’ve been there too many times to count. I know deeply what it feels like to want to move on desperately, but not know exactly how. Somehow life seems to hold us captive in these seasons. We look for ways to break free, but the more we try, the more struggles we seem to face. I’m learning it’s more about letting go than
5 Ways to Respond in Difficult Times
If you are anything like me, your first response to unexpected tragedy, turmoil, and pain isn’t always praise and faith. Sometimes I find myself in the depths of despair hoping someone might come pull me out. I want to have faith and pursue God in every situation, but hard circumstances march into my life and get it wrong. I’m learning there is a better way. Rather than sinking deep beneath my covers and not letting the light of day in, God gives us fresh awareness of His presence through His Word. If you are walking through a rough patch and
What If My Plans Don’t Work Out
We can buy the perfect planner and detail every hour of the day. But still, life happens. Plans get derailed and goals go out the window. Maybe you already feel the pull of failure, struggle, and strain this year. Maybe you’re already asking, “What if my plans don’t work out?” While we all hope for change, a fresh start, and a new way to process all we’ve been through, life is hard. If you feel the weight of the world on your heart, I’m right there with you. But this isn’t the way God intends us to live. He offers His
5 Tips to Conquer 2021
With every day that passes this year, we have an opportunity to make it a year that honors God. We can let the days slip away without a thought. We can grumble and complain about what life should look like. Or we can embrace it and pursue God in it. Let’s look at 5 tips to conquer 2021. Let’s take a quick look at God’s Word and gather 5 ways to conquer 2021 with faith. This doesn’t have to be your worst year ever. Make it your best! “But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from
Happy New Year
Happy New Year! I love the fresh start of a new year and the excitement of new possibilities and plans. But as we learned in 2020, you never know what a day might bring. As we look toward the opportunities and unknown circumstances of each new day, remember what God has done in the past. I love looking back and observing and celebrating God’s faithfulness. While the last year definitely gave us all challenges and experiences we never imagined before, it also offered us moments of slower rhythms, quieter days, and obstacles we could have never anticipated. Fresh Grace and
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