Give Out of Need
It’s not difficult to give when we are sure all our needs are met. We just scrape a little off the top and leave it in the offering plate. Giving out of our poverty is a profound act of faith. . .
Joanna Bloss
Joanna Bloss is a personal trainer, writer, and student living in the Midwest. She is a coauthor of Grit for the Oyster: 250 Pearls of Wisdom for Aspiring Authors.
Joy in the Journey
It’s an age-old question: What is God’s will for my life? It’s easy to agonize over this question, but God’s will is not necessarily a matter of choosing precisely the right step. . .
Thank You for My Troubles
So often in life, we look for ways to avoid troubles of any kind. But what would happen if we saw troubles as an opportunity for growth, rather than a roadblock?
The Right Tools
As Christians, we sometimes feel that we lack the right tools to do God’s work. But the Bible promises us that He has already given us everything we need. . .
Knit Together
At the moment of your conception, roughly three million decisions were made about you. Everything from your eye color to the swirl of your fingerprints was determined. . .
Spiritual Health
One of the components of an effective exercise regime is the development of core strength. The same is true for our spiritual core muscles. A strong spiritual core will help you remain stable. . .
Whatever It is, Do It for the Lord
God’s Word tells us to be work enthusiastically for the Lord. Even when our work doesn’t seem important, it is never useless when we are doing it for Him. . .
Waiting for an Answer
Are you waiting for an answer from God? Waiting can be downright agonizing. But God’s word tells us to wait patiently. . .
A Fresh Perspective
It’s easy to get caught up in the urgent and lose perspective. When we take a step back and look at our lives. . .
One Step at a Time
With patience, perseverance, and God’s help, your goals may be more attainable than you think. . .