We just returned home from a few days at the coast. It was a trip we’d been looking forward to for some time… we had been counting down the time for months. This was our chance to get away, a chance to rest and enjoy the beach, to spend time together as a family and […]
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Why is trust so hard? And why is it so important? As I was reading my devotional this morning, I was reminded again of the true value—and necessity—of trust. The devotion centered on Psalm 26, and I found myself lingering over verse 1 where David says: “Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in
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One of the greatest blessings during difficult seasons of life is finding people who have walked through suffering before you. People who don’t offer shallow answers or easy fixes, but who point you back to Christ in the middle of the pain. For me, Vaneetha Risner has been one of those voices. Vaneetha Risner is
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Do you know the saying, “Misery loves company?” I think there is at least a small measure of truth in a lot of sayings, and perhaps this one especially.
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I’m struck today by the concept of healing and the many ways we struggle and stumble toward the hope of finally being free.
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Even now, 2 1/2 years later I still struggle with trusting God. I thought I had been doing better, I’d been growing and learning.
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I’ve shared before the impact John Piper had on me when he spoke about the impact infidelity has, how despicable it is and the miracles needed…even that are required for reconciliation. There are some of you that would not even consider reconciliation after an affair, multiple affairs or even emotional affairs and I don’t blame
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I was raised in a very Christian household. My entire family were believers and I was surrounded by believers. It was not fraught without difficulties as evidenced in my siblings as they navigated their teen years and their obligatory teenage struggles. I always knew our family wasn’t perfect but we were very blessed and we
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Confession.. I can be a bit of a perfectionist sometimes. When I was a kid I had a major fear of failure that most likely stemmed from an unhealthy push towards perfectionism. I was afraid that if I didn’t get it right the first time that would mean I was a failure and the world
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I love my Peloton Bike. Seriously. This may sound like an ad but I promise you it isn’t. I’m not getting paid for this and for all I know the Peloton brand doesn’t even know I exist. But I do, and that’s ok:) It all started about a year ago. I’ve always wanted a Peloton
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