The story Annie F. Downs unpacks today (from Judges 6) tells of a young man called by God (audibly called it seems) whose first reaction was to explain why he...Read more
I wonder if having faith is one of the hardest things we have to do as Christians. A friend once taught me that we need faith to believe in God...Read more
For every story of answered prayers there seems to be just as many seemingly unanswered ones. I find this discouraging sometimes. Jesus likens asking in prayer to a child asking...Read more
For as long as I remember when I lived at home my mum would regularly buy me booklets that encouraged me to read my Bible. They came in various formats...Read more
I’m writing this one hour before day sixteen ends. I can’t put it off any longer. Truthfully, every time I try to write the words don't come, or I cry,...Read more
Do you believe that God communicates with you? For me, many of the questions I ask God involve trying to get out of whatever is happening in the moment. I...Read more
"If we are each as unique as the Bible says we are, then our calls to courage are each equally unique.” 100 Days To Brave, Day 14 We’ve read a...Read more
Annie F. Downs asks us today to write a list of five things we like. She includes hobbies, musicians, food, places, and TV shows in her list of suggestions. How...Read more
“Friend, stop being mean to yourself. Seriously. If you are going to be the person who does the brave things God is calling you to do, speaking life and developing...Read more
It’s an interesting image to consider our minds as containers that we get to choose with what its filled. I’ve never considered that it’s mine to guard. Oops. The last...Read more