God’s Kingdom > My Empire

This picture reminded me of what it means to be a servant of God, building HIS kingdom over MY empire. Because success looks a little different as a Christian.

Qualities of a Godly Man

I wrote a letter to my (potential) future husband, and in it I included what God has taught me are the qualities of a godly man ~ and what I should work on in the waiting myself.

We’re All a Little Lost

There are days, even as a child of God, that I feel very lost.

For the one feeling a little bit lost:

The Last Youth Group

All those years in youth group, I tried to wrestle down what God was doing in my life. For a while it made sense. For a while it didn’t.

But God doesn’t stop being good when I don’t see what He’s doing. And it all hit me during my very last youth group.

Jireh ~ The Lord Will Provide

I listened to the song thinking “Jireh” was just the Hebrew for enough, but after I looked it up later I realized it meant something much deeper. And it spoke straight into God’s promises in our lives.

Surrender > Success

We all have dreams for the future. But as we work towards that dream, it’s easy to get frustrated with stagnation, failure, and slow progress.

If you’re struggling with these, here are 4 truths my best friend reminded me of.

Sharing the Gospel with LDS (Mormons)

Here’s what I learned sharing the real gospel with Mormons and staying in Salt Lake City for a week.

Two Kinds of Freedom

This weekend, we celebrate freedom. But I think America’s definition of freedom is quite different from Jesus’s definition. And I think we need to pay attention to the difference.