Praying honestly: God can handle it
Ever feel like you can’t be honest with God in prayer? I used to think it was sinful or immature to express negative feelings to God. I was afraid if I communicated hurt or frustration in my prayers, I would somehow diminish God’s power or disprove my trust in Him.
Confession: I lied
It’s true. I lied. I did something that I didn’t think was wrong or a big deal, but then I was confronted about it and realized otherwise. Instead of fessing up in the moment, I tried to cover myself. I was embarrassed by my actions, embarrassed I had let someone down, so I sprayed a fog […]
The one thing I didn’t believe God could do
God can do immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine. God will give you the desires of your heart. God has plans for you– plans to prosper you, not to harm you. I believe those statements to be true. I believe in a God who knows us intimately, has personalized plans for us, cares about […]
Show up to give
What would it look like if you and I showed up everywhere, every day, with the intention of giving?
What if a wedding isn’t about the bride + groom?
If you follow me on instagram, you know that my husband and I just celebrated our one year anniversary. I was slightly obnoxious with the amount of pictures I posted, both of our beach vacation and photos from our wedding. I couldn’t help myself. All day long on our actual anniversary, I was constantly reminiscing […]
Hannah’s Prayer: Rejoicing amidst sacrifice
What if we rejoiced in the Lord– not when God gives us what we want–but when we are facing sacrifice and loss?