Who is the most important person in your life? Your spouse or partner? Your kids? Your parents? In the world in which we live, those are probably the most natural and predictable responses. For some people, it may not even be a person that occupies the top spot in their lives – it might be …
What does the bible say about loneliness? Let me start by saying that as Christians, there are certain things that we need to grow into maturity in our faith. Like sapling trees or plant seedlings, we need nurturing. Of course, the most important nourishment we can give ourselves is Spiritual Food in the form of …
The past few weeks, I’ve done a few things a bit uncharacteristic for me. I started a study of Proverbs 31, the infamous “perfect woman” of the Bible. And I went to a Christian women’s retreat. On the surface, these may not seem very radical to you. If you’re a female conservative evangelical Christian, you …
I forgot what it was like to live under the burden of expectations. The countless number of ways to live, love, and motherhood also means countless voices telling you what to do, when, how, and where. To the point where the choices are overwhelming. Food, housing, clothing, appearance, free time, creative pursuits, ministry, friendships, child-rearing …
There are many benefits of setting goals. Even the scriptures have a lot of bible verses about setting goals, too many to mention, but nevertheless, I’ve listed a few, and a bit later in the post, I’ve shared six simple ways to make goals that matter. Bible Verses About Setting Goals Psalm 127:1 “Except the …
I would usually start my day with two solid hours of prayer, followed by reading the scriptures as a way to remind myself of God’s faithfulness. Yet, I will still feel anxious and fearful at times about certain situations beyond my control. I’m not the first person that has happened to and I certainly won’t …
