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Giving God Sovereignty Over Others’ Approval
That sinking feeling again. Like maybe I haven’t quite lived up to someone’s expectations or disappointed them somehow. It’s an anxiety that creeps up on me sometimes when I least expect it,
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Present Perfect: Finding God in the Now, by Greg Boyd (A book recommendation)
What are you reading this summer? If you want a light, no-brainer book, then this isn’t the book recommendation for you. But if you want a book that will change your thinking about the way you re
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Reluctant Gardener: When God Grants an Unexpected Harvest
I let the garden go fallow this year so I could focus on writing goals. Tall weeds grew where I’d toiled over tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers last year. I’d get out there eventually to pull the
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Fruit of the Spirit vs. Idolatry: Self-control vs. Marching to Your Own Beat
I used to have such a wrong idea about the Fruit of the Spirit. I’d read the verses in Galatians like a laundry list of so many things I couldn’t do enough, be enough. I would either flip to a
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Fruit of the Spirit vs. Idolatry: Gentleness vs. Weakness
I used to have such a wrong idea about the Fruit of the Spirit. I’d read the verses in Galatians like a laundry list of so many things I couldn’t do enough, be enough. I would either flip to a