I am type A. I always need a plan. I like to make informed decisions, but to do so quickly. Making choices in life can be overwhelming. When new information comes my way, I usually feel rushed and pressured into choosing a direction. Continue reading “Satan Rushes, God Leads”
Category: S P I R I T U A L
We Yearn For A Just God
A just God is a hard idea to swallow.
One that would determine good and evil, one that would carry out judgment upon the earth. We struggle to believe that a perfectly just God is a good thing, that wrath has a purpose.
But secretly I think we’re all yearning for a perfectly just God. Continue reading “We Yearn For A Just God”
Why We Should All Steal Spiritual Language
I have never met a human that always has the right words, and if I ever do I will immediately ask them for their secret. Continue reading “Why We Should All Steal Spiritual Language”
Sweetness, Sadness, and Longing For The Lord
“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”
These words that C.S. Lewis penned into Mere Christianity come to my mind at the strangest of times. The rest of his thought continues: Continue reading “Sweetness, Sadness, and Longing For The Lord”
Let’s Not Compare Need For Need
When I’m spending time with other believers and we start asking how we can pray for one another, I often pause. Continue reading “Let’s Not Compare Need For Need”
Kingdom Economy Turns My Need Into Currency
I am self-sufficient. I have it all together. I am never in need of assistance. Continue reading “Kingdom Economy Turns My Need Into Currency”
A Christian And A Quiet War
Jackie Hill Perry, in explaining how it felt to face temptation as a newly redeemed woman, remembered some of the questions she asked herself:
“Is this what it feels like to be a Christian?…Is it to have a quiet war inside of yourself at all times? (Gay Girl, Good God)”