Christian encouragement for your spiritual walk with Christ.
Who was Nehemiah in the bible? What was his story and why is it important to us today? What is the book Nehemiah about in the bible? How can we learn about criticism and how we can deal with it as a believer? Let’s take a look at these questions and see if we can …
I’m a planner. I like lists, I have stashes of sticky notes around the office to keep track of my priorities and ensure the most important stuff gets done before the important. Have you ever noticed in the Bible His priorities aren’t always what we think is most important?
The Lord is in this place, so often we forget this, the pain of our circumstances blind us. Our regrets, our disappointments steal our focus. We beg for validation, for hope, for someone to see our hurt and care enough to do something, to fix it- but we are looking for the answer in all the wrong places.
In the Bible we read in Exodus 34 we read of Moses on Mount Sinai and His encounter with God, but this story can teach us so much about growing our relationship with God. The relationship between Moses and God is truly incredible and a powerful reminder of how our own relationship should be. This …
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It’s hard to keep praying when you aren’t seeing any results when it feels like God is silent. It’s much easier to give up and walk away. But it’s so important that we don’t give up, and we keep praying. Keep storming heavens gates, keep suiting up and picking up our weapons to meet the …
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Only He knows where to meet us, only He knows where to break through the walls imprisoning us. Only He can find us when everyone else has given up. Only He journeys out- only God stops everything to seek us out.
It is so hard to have a Mary heart in a Martha World. Every day is one step forward and ten steps back. An inch forward and a mile back. Dishes piled high in the sink like mini skyscrapers, Cheerios scattered under the table like little minefields, Hot Wheels, and dolls interspersed with Lego’s forming an obstacle course on the carpet that you swore you just vacuumed.
Most of us have at some point or another have encountered the story of the woman with the alabaster box who anoints Jesus’s head in Mark 14. There is so much we can take away from this short story that can teach us what a heart of worship looks like. Pin for later! This …
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We see a period. The end, no alternatives. No second chances, no do-over. No stops, no restarts, no going back. The little girl in Mark 5 is dead. No question mark, it was final. The last breath had been exhaled. Those that knew her were in mourning. To all, her story had ended- they didn’t know she’d forever live in the pages of our bibles, or that her story would impact people centuries later. All they knew is that this young girl was gone. Nothing they did could bring her back.
There are so many Bible stories that can inspire and change us, and then there are the ones that challenge us. I think the story of the Adulterous Woman In The Bible falls in the latter category. It’s not the most comfortable read, we don’t often hear sermons about this story in John’s Gospel in …
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