I think sometimes we get confused about what  repentances is for. We turn back to God because going our way doesn’t work. Repentance is...

There is a civil war in my heart. I want more of God, and I also want my own way. I struggle to reconcile the two opposing forces. This...

Repetition. It works. That is what every personal trainer on the planet will tell you. It's not about how much weight it's about how many...

Having one word for the year means I get 365 days to try and fail, and hear about my progress from God's heart.

We picture abiding as cozy chair and cup of coffee, sitting with God in the quiet. We have to get up and take God with us into the struggle.

Where am I expecting that I know what God will say without really asking?

God knows you, He wants you to see Him. He desires to reveal Himself to you progressively and personally.

What happens when we pray and things don’t go the way we planned? When the unexpected creeps in, I have a choice. I can humble my heart...

Do you ever feel like your prayers aren't heard? Or that praying is a waste of time? Ever wonder if there is a better way to approach...

Days trick us into thinking we have more time or less time. We have to stop looking at them and look at God for our plans.

What are you writing on your heart? What do you repeat to yourself until it's engraved there? Is it guilt or shame?

There is not a problem that doesn't find it's answer in God. If we aren't reading His word diligently, not devotionals, not self-help...

Eleanor Roosevelt prayed this prayer nightly. I love it. I am going to steal it for the next ten days and I'm inviting you to join me....

We read too much condemnation over ourselves in scripture, and we miss keywords like “practice”. God never asks us to be perfect.

Planting seeds inevitably changes my feelings about rain.

Today is the beginning of Lent, which means Easter is right around the bend. Easter is my favorite holiday hands-down! I have a challenge...

Why do I choose other peoples words and allow them to speak over me more than I choose God’s words?

I pray that you will make me fit for what you are calling me to do. That's what I wrote, but that's not what the verse said. It actually...

This face says it all! Apparently when I’m teaching I’m a little expressive (read dramatic). I got the privilege of speaking to a group...

Last year instead of the traditional denial of self for lent by giving up caffeine or tv, I decided to add daily prayers instead.