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Steady in the Middle: What You Focus On Is What You Move Toward
Hello Friend! Lately, I’ve been learning how to trust God in uncertainty, something that hasn’t come naturally to me. There are things you learn early in life that seem simple at the time, until years later you realize just how deeply true they really are. For me, that realization came through something as simple as…
Hemmed In and Sealed: Learning to Rest in the God Who Holds Me
Hello Friend! There are moments of reading Scripture when one word doesn’t just stand out… it settles into a place in your heart, you didn’t realize was still wounded. That is exactly what happened to me recently while reading Ephesians 1. As I was reading about being chosen, adopted, and redeemed, one phrase stopped me…
From Psalm 54 to the Holy Spirit: The Nearness of God Our Helper
Hello Friend! There are moments when a single line in Scripture doesn’t just speak… it settles. That’s what happened when I read: “God is my helper.” – Psalm 54:4 That simple truth-God is my helper-I’ve read before, but this time it felt different. Not distant. Not just something to understand, but something to experience. It…
Grace Is Enough: When Weakness No Longer Defines Your Identity
Hello Friend! There was a time when I quietly carried what felt like a scarlet letter, and I struggled to believe that grace is enough for me. Not outwardly.Not in a way others could always see. But internally, it marked me. It whispered: You’ve gone too far.You’ve done too much.You’re disqualified from walking in the…
Why Some Tables Leave You Empty (And What God Might Be Inviting You Into)
Hello Friend! There was a season in my life where I would leave “girls nights” feeling… empty. And I didn’t yet have the language for it, but I was beginning to understand why some tables leave you empty. Not because there wasn’t laughter.Not because there wasn’t fun. There was plenty of both. But beneath the…
Create in Me a Clean Heart: Learning Contentment Through Abiding in God’s Mercy
Hello Friend! Psalm 51 captures one of those moments in Scripture, where David cries out to God with a prayer many believers still pray today: “Create in me a clean heart, O God.” There are seasons in the Christian life when God begins gently revealing the deeper places of our hearts. Not to shame us.Not…
Learning to Breathe Again: A New Perspective on Prayer & Contentment
Philippians 4:6-7, 2 Timothy 3:16, Genesis 2:7 Hello Friend! There are truths we learn early in our faith. And then there are truths God brings back around, not to teach us something new, but to lead us deeper into what we thought we already understood. Prayer has been one of those truths for me, especially…
Where Contentment Grows: Contentment Near the Shepherd
Hello Friend! There is a quiet kind of contentment near the Shepherd that begins to grow when we learn to recognize His voice. Not the voice of shame or condemnation, but the gentle voice that corrects, restores, and draws us back into His presence. Recently during my devotional time, the Lord illuminated something beautiful while…
When the Soul Groans: How the Holy Spirit Comforts Us in the Waiting
Hello Friend! Holy Spirit comfort often meets us in the places where our hearts groan the most. There’s a kind of longing every human heart eventually encounters. Scripture calls it groaning; the place where Holy Spirit comfort often meets us most tenderly. Not the groaning of despair, but the deep ache of knowing that this…