What wounds are you hiding? God desires to use the nasty, embarrassing, and hurtful wounds we hide to tell beautiful stories of hope and redemption. In his book It’s Not What You Think, Jefferson Bethke wrote, “Only when a wound is a scar will we let it tell a story.” God is the only One [...]
Category: Hard Stuff
Hearing the Whispers
Jesus has been convicting me about spending so much time behind a screen and being anxious about temporary things. My Father was asking me to let go of some things in order to get closer to Him and hear His voice. Fasting is not something we do naturally. It goes against our flesh, and takes [...]
Trials & Testing
On Instagram, I recently shared some thoughts on what my friends and I were struggling with. I typed, "Are having a bad week or facing opposition from many directions? I've got some good news for you. Joy, freedom, life change, and world shaking is on the verge of happening. The reason the enemy works against [...]
Live Abundantly
Seasons of trial are sometimes necessary for seasons of growth. The month of January was a hard month for me. I was struggling with things I shouldn’t have been worrying about. I wondered how I was going to get through the next day and looked at the week as a giant standing before me. “The [...]
He Makes me Brave
This past week, I was asked to speak in front of our whole church. It was something completely outside of my comfort zone. I knew that Jesus had opened the door of opportunity for me so I couldn’t just close it. Through this experience, God has taught me a few lessons that I want to [...]
Undeniably His 