How to Cultivate a Stress-Free Holiday
The secret of how to cultivate a stress-free Holiday starts with the heart. Here are 5 disciplines that help prepare the heart for Jesus.
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The secret of how to cultivate a stress-free Holiday starts with the heart. Here are 5 disciplines that help prepare the heart for Jesus.
Welcome to the blog this week. Easter is almost here, so I've prepared a Holy Week 5-Day Devotional Journey to the Cross!
The season of Lent is upon us, so we are going to talk about some creative ways of practicing fasting and prayer over the next 40 days. I’ve also got a handy-dandy Lenten Reading Plan, that will take you through the life and ministry of Jesus. What do you usually...
This is number four in our Advent journey (Portraits of the King) and this week we are looking at Jesus, God’s unspeakable joy. Here we are, one week until Christmas wading through all the things. There is such a myriad of emotions welling up because honestly, this has been a...
The Advent Journey continues this week, with the second installment of the series. This week we look at Jesus, the Prince of Peace!
It’s the first week of Advent, and I want to invite you to join me for the next month on an Advent Journey. I’m calling it Portraits of a King, and up first is the picture of hope, because honestly, Jesus is the only hope that helps. This contemplative journey isn’t about...
(I’ve included some links and recommendations for some books within this post, but they are not affiliate links. I do not receive compensation if you click.) Today we’re talking about how to worship no matter what even when we can’t do it together. When I sat down to plan my...
Is fear affecting your faith? I ask because it’s been a tough week for human beings—period. Coronavirus has completely taken over and yet it hasn’t cornered the field on bad news, has it? There are still plenty of other hard things happening right now. This is #2...
Over the next five weeks of Lent, I’m going to dive into some of the scriptures of Jesus’ life and ministry specifically reflecting on His relationship to the Father. This week’s focus is all about the lessons of solitude in the wilderness. Now, I know, Ash Wednesday was almost...
God’s peace plan leads us, the most unexpected way. The way of the world is to mandate peace from the top down, but real peace is only found in Jesus. In this last leg of the journey, we’re going to continue looking at the message of prophets,...