It doesn’t matter what your future looks like, whether you’re 18 and going to college, 25 and graduating college, or 45 and having kids who are graduating, you should never be afraid of the next chapter. Because you know the author. And you know the ending.
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Big Love, Hard Goodbyes
My heart is so easily discontented with God’s pacing. Either a season can’t come fast enough, or a season is passing too quickly.
But in every season, God’s love and goodness and mercy and forgiveness will never leave me.
Radical
If you’re a Christian, it doesn’t mean you’re a Conservative. It means you’re a Radical.
The Only Reason I’m Published
“God, thank you for bringing me so far. You know how much I want to be an author. But–”
And these were some of the hardest words I’ve ever prayed–
“But, if it’s not your will for me to be an author, don’t let me be one.”
How God is Working in my Youth Group
You’d think God wouldn’t pay much attention to a small youth group on the edge of a country town, full of middle schoolers.
But not so;)
Barabbas Is Me.
From a boutique (Salt & Gold Collection) I follow on Instagram:
“Setting Barabbas free makes no sense until you realize, Barabbas is me.”
For the Overwhelmed:
I’m learning: even if I cause the greatest disappointment, God won’t stop loving me. I’m learning mistakes show how much I need Christ, not how much I need to fix. And I’m learning that Christ already fixed it for me.
Talking With God
“God, I wish I had someone who could tell me I was beautiful on days like these.”
“But Annabelle, you already do.”
How to Rest Well
Whether you’re stuck inside waiting out the storm or off somewhere hot and sunny, learn how to rest well this weekend—starting with the very foundation of rest in Christ.
Something Cool Happened This Week…
I was so touched by the picture, I nearly started crying. God reminded me of the “why” behind all the hard work that night. The reason I do any of it in the first place.