Finding Margin Part 2

We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it. 9 In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead. ~ 2 Corinthians 1:8b-9 NLT Ever feel like the apostle …

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How to Lighten our Grip

Let me know.  I ask, text and email this phrase as my mind whirls with plans.  God created me with an organization gene.  I consider it one of my gifts.  But I’m learning I cannot plan and control everything.  Collaboration is necessary.  So I organize then ask others to ‘let me know’ their input, decisions …

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Finding Peace in Total Surrender

Anxiety lurked beneath her beautiful makeup. Fear swam in the blue of her eyes. The what if’s of what could go wrong floated like word bubbles above her head. Yes, she had prayed. But she still couldn’t let go. I know this feeling.  We pray but still worry. We trust but still wonder. We just …

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Dream God-Sized Dreams

My mind gently drifts up and down with the waves.  Thoughts come and go of the past while I dream of the future.  Eyes closed, I float in my own little world.  Cool lake water shocks my warm skin as my daughter splashes me back to reality.  Drifting and dreaming in the lake is a …

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Steps to Heart Wellness

For this Third Thursday guest post, I’m so happy to have Rachel Britton join us today at Follow His Footprints.  She has a unique angle on prayer and exercise that fits right in with our view on wellness.  Read her words below and see if this method can invigorate your prayer and fitness! How many …

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