Tag: Christian Living •
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Divine Shelter: When Letting Go Is God’s Protection
We have to be still for a moment and pay attention to what God is showing us about where we stand. And I am saying this from experience. When love blinds us, we tend to romanticize potential. We make excuses for patterns God has already exposed, holding tight to who we hope someone will become…
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The Messy Middle: Finding Holy Rest in Transit
Moving has a way of stripping life down to its absolute essentials. In the thick of packing and hauling, we quickly realize how much weight we gather over the seasons—and how little of it actually defines who we are. It’s easy to look for God at the beginning of a move when the decision is…
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When Your Strength Fails: The Danger of the “I’ve Got This” Faith
We’ve all made promises we were convinced we could keep. “I’ll never fall back into that habit.” “I’ll stand up for what’s right, no matter what it costs.” “I’m stronger than I used to be.” Few people in Scripture embody this high-octane, well-meaning confidence quite like Simon Peter. Hours before Jesus was arrested, Peter looked…