Category: Spiritual

  • Jesus Changed My Life

    When I was a young girl, I read a familiar Bible verse: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16). I told God that I believed his Word was true—that Jesus really did die to pay the penalty for my sins and make me his child. I trusted in Jesus for salvation. But I had no idea how much…

  • Does God Give You More than You Can Handle?

    Does God Give You More than You Can Handle?

    “God never gives you more than you can handle.” It’s a statement you’ve probably heard many times and it’s meant to be a rallying cry—”God won’t give you more than you can handle, so YOU’VE GOT THIS!”   But is it true? Let’s step back and answer a different question: What can we handle? Let’s…

  • Press In: Two Words to Remember During Painful Times

    Press In: Two Words to Remember During Painful Times

    When you get a text that makes your heart race, hear news that brings a gush of tears to your eyes, sense your blood boiling into a massive display of anger, feel a sense of depressing dread that your entire life will be miserable… What do you do? There are two words God is using…

  • I Will Fear No Evil

    I will fear no evil. Not because evil isn’t real. Not because evil isn’t scary. Not even because I have a good support system around me.   I will fear no evil. Not because I can dial 911. Not because I can’t see any danger in my immediate future. Not even because there’s a good…

  • 15 Requests to Pray for Your Pastor (+ a free printable)

    15 Requests to Pray for Your Pastor (+ a free printable)

    I trust that you pray for your Pastor and the leadership in your church. “Bless the Pastor” is a wonderful prayer and I’m grateful for each person who asks God for his blessing on the leadership at their church. But if you have specific concerns about your church (or your pastor), the best way to…