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Today’s world is full of the same injustice, depravity, conflict, suffering, and hopelessness as the world was in 1815. And yet, the gospel is still just as powerful to transfigure the lives of sinners.
In the hardest storms the way to be Resilient is to: Lament, Repent & Reorient.
I felt betrayed by the One who was supposed to love me most. Pierced by the One who was supposed to protect my heart.
I repeated the words of sorrow from Scripture until they became my vocabulary.
Maybe hard things just keep calling you because you’re meant to answer to higher and better things.
We follow more than words on a page: we follow a Person who stays at our side.
Walking is the one physical discipline that the Bible consistently associates with a life of faith. It’s so common it’s almost pedestrian.
Sincere believers can disagree on certain matters, sometimes quite strongly, and still maintain deep respect, honor, and affection toward each other.
For all of us, the universal call is to lay down our swords, listen, learn from our differences, and build something beautiful.
To rise out of a defeated and self-loathing place, it also took the tender, tenacious voice of a She to remind me of a grace that says to my limp, ‘Rise and walk.’
In a moment of loneliness in a room full of strangers, God gave me a fresh glimpse of how He saw me: a beloved daughter among a room of His favorite children.
The worst part of the experience was allowing Satan, the enemy, to keep his foothold in my thought life.
We don’t have to like our circumstances, but we can choose to look for the unexpected gifts they may bring.
So what do we do with that paradox, knowing we can have an impact but also knowing we are weak?
I’m not riddled with anxiety or asking everyone I know to calm me down.
