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Finding Faith in Every Step: Life Lessons from Running with Jesus
When I left the house to go for a run, I had no idea all that Jesus would reveal. Find encouragement from inviting Jesus into your everyday life and the lessons that can be learned from running with Jesus!
Oct 154 min read
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Embracing Your Emotions, Part 2: The Role of Feelings in Christian Community
When a global figure like Charlie Kirk dies, it sends a ripple affect throughout the Church community. How do we process all the feelings that come up in these kinds of situations, and what role do emotions have in the Christian community at large? Find out, as we explore all this and more in Part 2 of our series on Christianity and emotions..
Sep 186 min read
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Embracing Your Emotions, Part 1: Why It's Okay for Christians to Express Their Feelings
What role do emotions play in the Christian faith? In a conversation with a friend the other day, he became frustrated with my focus on feelings: "What am I supposed to do, sit around gazing at my navel and crying?" While it can be tempting to avoid our feelings, this blog post underscores the Biblical basis for emotional expression, and encourages Christians to recognize that embracing our feelings is a key component of following Jesus and living out God's design.
Aug 257 min read
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Til Death Do Us Part: Choosing Life in the Face of Loss
My mom is dying; not all at once, but a little bit every day from a disease that is eating away her brain. Of course, the reality is that...
May 294 min read
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A Powerful Pause: How to transform your day by taking a break with Jesus
Step away for a moment and just... breathe. Learn to find God in the midst of constant demands and everything that needs to get done.
Apr 94 min read
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How to Develop Courage and Overcome Fear: A Christian Guide to Being Brave
The phrase, "Be strong and courageous", is repeated many times in the Bible, perhaps most famously in Deuteronomy 31 and Joshua 1. Here,...
Feb 124 min read
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Embracing Unconditional Love: Tips for Loving Like Jesus
Welcome to February, the month of love. Instead of the traditional warm and fuzzy post, we are tackling the "hard love" to which Jesus...
Feb 53 min read
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A Christian Guide to Handling Anger: 3 Biblical Strategies for Finding Peace in the Midst of War.
Before He left this earth, Jesus promised that His disciples would have trouble. He also promised that we could have peace in Him because...
Jan 294 min read
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Navigating Anger in the Christian Walk: Is it Okay for a Christian to Be Angry?
Children are notoriously open with their emotions. Phrases like, "It's not fair! and "I hate you!"Â come flying out of their mouths in the...
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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The Universe is Dancing
When we find ourselves frustrated while waiting on God's timing, it can help to embrace His rhythm and join the dance.
May 15, 20242 min read
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