Things Considered

Ephesians 5:13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible—and everything that is illuminated becomes light. PRAYER Lord God, you know the situations and circumstances weighing heavy on my mind. You know my thoughts intimately. Help me to choose surrender. To allow you to shed light in just the right places at just the right … Read more

The Adventure Awaits

Psalm 105:4 Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always PRAYER Lord God, give me wisdom and courage to stand in your presence and follow you, even into the dark. Your good and perfect will be done. In Jesus’ name, Amen. I don’t know if you are excited to usher in a … Read more

The Sacred Dance of Shared Surrender

Galatians 6:2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. PRAYER Lord God, being vulnerable is so difficult for me but I know this is how you designed us. Give me courage to confront my fears and wisdom to know who I can trust. In Jesus’ name, Amen. … Read more

What’s In Your Hand?

Revelation 12:11 They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death. PRAYER Lord God, thank you for your presence in my life and your power to take the messy details of my story and … Read more

The Consistency Of Character 

Galatians 5:25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. PRAYER Lord God, I want to develop the kind of character that pleases you. Teach me to walk consistently with you through all my days. In Jesus’ name, Amen. During a recent quiet time, I came across this man … Read more

Little Things In Love

1 Corinthians 13:4-5 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. PRAYER Lord God, help me to be the person you’ve called me to be … Read more

The Great Escape

Revelation 21:4 He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away. PRAYER Lord God, You are the great Comforter. Teach me how to extend myself to be part of the solution to this overwhelming problem … Read more

Give Up The Guilt

John 8:36 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. PRAYER Lord God, thank you for loving me with reckless abandon. Teach me to honor your gift of forgiveness by giving up the guilt that holds me hostage. In Jesus’ name, Amen. Guilt. This is something we all have in common. … Read more

The Struggle Is Real

Philippians 1:29-30 For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him, since you are going through the same struggle you saw I had, and now hear that I still have. PRAYER A prayer from 1 Peter, “And the God of all … Read more

Going Beyond Borders

Psalm 16:6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. PRAYER Lord God, Thank you for who You are—my rock and my refuge. I will follow your lead. Prepare me for more, and protect me as we go. In Jesus’ name, Amen. Current events have us in … Read more