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 …
how i forgot what i was living for
I’m a workaholic. And I am usually aware of that. It can be a good thing. But it can also be a bad thing, too (you probably relate!!). In life, we tend to get our eyes stuck on the ground. We have times where we’re looking up to the sky, full of verve to be …
are you a follower or an admirer?
“If this plan or this undertaking is of man, it will fail; but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You might even be found opposing God!” // Acts 5:38 First off, the person who is speaking in this verse is named Gamaliel which sounds like something epic from The Lord of …
what God’s plan for you WILL—and WON’T—do
Jeremiah 29:11 says, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” This verse is perfect to cling to right now, in the midst of worldwide chaos. God used it in a big way a …
when you lose your health
This post is kind of ironic. It’s been swirling around in my head for a while. I was going to write this epic post about my own journey through health problems; the battle I had when I discovered I needed to go on a gluten-free (carb-free, yummy-free, party-free) diet. How, because my mom was also …
You Aren’t Too Young to Change the World
One of my most favorite things about the Christian life is how paradoxical it is. In order to live, you have to die to self. In order to be exalted, you have to humble yourself. And God uses the smallest people to do the biggest things. This makes me personally excited because I am a …