The things God calls us to through him are far more beautiful and distinctive than average resolutions
Category: Discipleship
Stepping back
Pressing on is undoubtedly sometimes the right thing to do. But is it always the best course to take?
The present tense of your heart
What is the orientation of my heart? Towards the Lord, or away from him? Seeking him, or drifting? What does this current testing season reveal about my spiritual state?
In Galatians 4 verse 6, Paul gives us a helpful ‘heart-ometer’.
Why we can be thankful for the thankless
Thanklessness can be hard to take. A neighbour who doesn’t thank you for shopping for them. Relatives who take your kindness for granted. Church members who only email you to criticise.
But there's a reason to be thankful for them.
By Sydnie Jordan
Waiting is a battlefield
Waiting can seem so boring and uneventful. To state the obvious, nothing seems to happen. But the opposite is true. Waiting is really a battlefield – and battlefields are rarely quiet and dull. So pick up your armour and prepare to get busy!
By Amanda Naves