At the Wedding in Cana, the Servants Know First (John 2:9)
If Jesus works first among the outliers – if he always moves from outside in, back to front, weak to…
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Three Reasons to Engage in Solitude and Silence as we Seek God
Solitude and silence are the disciplines of voluntarily and temporarily withdrawing to privacy, and withholding speech for spiritual purposes. Zephaniah…
Fulfilling God’s Calling on My Life (John 15:16)
As a young woman, RJ assumed that she would become a pastor or a missionary in order to fulfill God’s…
“I will bless you, to be a blessing” God’s Promise to Abraham in Genesis 12
“I will bless you; to be a blessing. All peoples on earth will be blessed through you.” This is called…
Sarah’s Laughter and God’s Faithfulness to Keep His Promises (Genesis 18)
When God first made his promise, “Look toward heaven, and number the stars… so shall your offspring be,” Abraham believed…
God’s Glory Shines Through Us When We Are Faithful in Prayer
In this post, RJ shares how she has seen this a few times in her life – the glory of…
Are Your Relationships, Routines or Recreation Taking the Place of God in Your Life?
We know that it’s easy to get distracted in our walk with God. Today, we’re going to talk about three…
The Wisdom of God: Don’t Worry (Psalm 37:8)
As part of her house maintenance service, a technician comes in the fall to tighten all the wires, replace the…
Overwhelmed by Our Circumstances, or Our God?
We all have experienced the feeling of “overwhelmed”. When we feel this way, we want to somehow fix our circumstances.…
What Exodus Teaches Us About Navigating Change
God didn’t just reassure his people, he also declared a new thing in Isaiah 43 and through the story of…
Faith and discipleship, Encouragement for the journey (Take Five)
Every person goes through difficult seasons in life. Sometimes, we just need to be reminded of our calling, our purpose,…
Having Faith in Tough Times
Struggles are real and our questions about them are not easily answered. In the midst of our difficult times –…