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Category: Growing in Christ

Posted on December 7, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

The Lord Erases Our Regrets

This post is also shared on Purposeful Faith along with many other bloggers sharing about the Lord’s work in their life. Click the link to read... Read more

Posted on November 17, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

Saved From Self-Condemnation

Photo from: pixabay.com “This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence:”... Read more

Posted on November 12, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ Loving Others

Letting “It” Be

Photo from: weheartit.com Moving from a place of resignation to the holy space of accepting God’s sovereignty joyfully and humbly isn’t easy. One of the... Read more

Posted on November 10, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

It Is(n’t) What It Is

Photo from: www.armstrongeconomics.com The phrase has been floating around for years. It came to my attention as friends of mine from different circles and walks of... Read more

Posted on November 3, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

The Nuts and Bolts of Building Your Faith

Photo from: pixabay.com You know the monumental moments of your faith. When you take the first step of faith and your foundation is laid in... Read more

Posted on October 26, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

You Didn’t Need to Make It Right

Photo from: genius.com “And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” –James 1:4 Gosh. You read all... Read more

Posted on October 20, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

What Your Broken Heart is Worth

Photo from: Pixabay I’ll admit, this idea hit me when I misheard the lyrics to “First” by Lauren Daigle. I thought she was singing: “before... Read more

Posted on October 13, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

The Faithful “If”

Photo from: www.spectrumhealth.ie In Philippians 2, Paul explains what the “ifs” of faith can amount to. We read the words “if any” over and over again.... Read more

Posted on October 5, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

Pray First

Photo from: sapch.org I remember when these words sounded limiting –were you ever in that place? Praying first…or really before anything at all, seemed so restrictive.... Read more

Posted on September 28, 2015 Faith Growing in Christ

Love The Lord

Photo from: www.playbuzz.com What does it mean to love the one who defines love? Love was in the mind of the one who thought up and... Read more

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