Life is all over the place right now. But that’s what life is. And to trap it in a box the size of a blog post would be wrong.
So here are all the little things God has taught me this week (along with some goofy moments with Lily;)
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So Unworthy
This summer, I had this moment where it just hit me how awful and unworthy I am. I was disgusted with myself.
But never before have I felt so astonished by God’s love for us. He knows us, AND He loves us. That’s crazy.
The Greatest Treasure
How a conversation with a stranger at a coffee shop reminded me of my greatest treasure–and how far God has brought me.
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.
God’s Love Doesn’t Make Sense
God’s love doesn’t make sense. Here’s why.
(Also, if you like Newsboys, you’ll probably also like this one;-)
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.