Stop waiting for encouragement
Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm as to the Lord and not for people. [Colossians 3:24] Easier said than done, right? As you know, last week I wrote a blog post for the first time in almost 9 months. It seems silly, but it took a lot of gumption for me to […]
How do I keep my heart open?
“After all the heartaches and breaks, how do I keep my heart open?” We’ve all been there. After one too many heartbreaks, we don’t know how to keep our hearts open any longer. It’d be much easier to put up walls, become calloused, bitter, and unwilling to let another person in, to really care for […]
Keeping the main thing the main thing.
“How do I keep my focus on what’s most important?” “I want to get out of default mode where all I think about is what I have to do/study/plan to make sure I’m really making the most of my time here. College is so hectic and demanding of your attention and time that it’s easy […]
I can’t get over him.
” I can’t get over this guy. I’ve tried everything in the book to distract myself and I’ve prayed asking God to take the feelings away but nothing changes.” Oh sister. We’ve all been there. Whether you’ve been pinning after a guy who doesn’t know you’re alive or trying to get over someone after […]
Perfect obedience
“Rest in this – it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call or whatever you want to call it. It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond, or what have you.” -Jim Elliot You know when the same Bible verse that you read earlier in the week (the one you REALLY needed) […]
How do I find my calling?
I’ve written about how to find direction in college in a previous post. So, if that’s what you’re wondering, read that. To answer the question, “How do I find my calling?” I must rant. I hear people say ALL THE TIME… God called me to Nashville. I just kept praying, asking God what He wanted me […]