Sponge Faith

“A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks. Luke 6:45(NKJV) Sponges absorb whatever substance they’re submerged in. So do we. Our hearts are a lot…

Ingredients for GOOD

I believe God hears me. I believe He not only hears me, but sends all the resources of Heaven to respond to my prayers. “And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19(ESV) So I am confident that He heard me pray for our…

I’m Awake

“He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber;  indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” Psalm 121:3-4 (NIV) I find comfort in knowing that the One who holds me together doesn’t need a nap. I mean, I’ve got to be exhausting. I’m often impatient, loud, anxious,…

But I Don’t Want To…

“But sharing the real stuff is a gift we offer to each other because it is something we need and crave. So it wouldn’t be bad to push ourselves a bit.” Lisa Whittle, Jesus Over Everything I often don’t want to be real. And by real I mean raw. I don’t want open up about…

You’re Going to Be Okay

“I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread.” Psalm 37:25 You’re going to be okay. Read that again. If you are like me, it’s just comforting to hear. The Bible says it many times. Sometimes, I just need someone to say it…