Genesis 46 tells the story of Jacob. God has asked him to go to leave his home and everything he knows and head to Egypt. “Don’t be afraid,” God says. And He gives two reasons here that I love. 01. You don’t have to fear the hard things God is asking you to do because …
Battle Cry for the Afraid
Borrow this prayer if you’re living in fear right now. <3 Today, I choose not to live in fear. As people prey on helpless children— As pagan statues are erected— As world leaders whisper behind closed doors— I choose to believe that God will judge the wicked, that He will break down every idol, that …
overcoming worry: raising up an ebenezer
I AM SUCH A WORRY WART Literally ask anyone I know. Especially my family. The problem with me is that my brain never turns off. It’s constantly starting new tabs. Those tabs are often lists of possible terrible outcomes, ways I can fail, and how best to avoid those circumstances. Before the summer started, I …
overcoming panic attacks
I didn’t understand it. Almost every day now, at some point I had this feeling of not being able to breathe. It was like there was a very chubby gopher sitting on my chest. At one point, these feelings grew worse and worse until one day, in the middle of a service, I thought the …
The Scars You Have? They’re Beautiful.
Good morning, little nuggets! I bring to you today an amazing guest post from my friend Victoria. She emailed me a few weeks ago with a very deep question which I’ll be turning into a blog post (yay!!!!) in the near future. in the mean time, she asked if I would post this on the blog for …