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Having the Faith to Go

Sometimes God asks us to do things before we fully understand why. He expects us to follow His lead. That's how faith works. Are you waiting for understanding before taking the next step? If so, then you're not walking b…
Leaning Into the Tension of an Uncertain Future

Have you ever felt like you were on the verge of a huge life change, but you didn't know what was about to happen? Have you ever stood on the precipice of a great deal of life uncertainty and had no clue what to do next…
Will We Be a People Who Live in Fear?

By Sharon at She Worships Just over a year ago on a sunny morning in March, Ike and I sat on a plane in Dallas as it taxied toward the runway. It was an ordinary day and an ordinary flight, or so we thought. Before the…
Submit to God, Even When it Hurts

"Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you." –James 4:7 I fell in love with this beautiful girl who was just perfect for me. She played the violin, she sang, she was sweet, she was…
Believing God in Things He Requires of Us

Who is a Believer? To answer that question, we should understand what belief means. True belief in something means we believe it no matter what. It’s always easier to believe sun shines when you see it shining. But…
Bold Enough to Trust

"Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe." -- Proverbs 29:25 The fear of the unknown is terrifying and thrilling. It's what we do with our fear that will determine the outcome…
What Does "Trusting God" Look Like?

We learn the value of trust when people break it, but we learn its true worth by those who don't break it. Worry is not part of trust we like to add worry to trust and when we do it is no longer trust. I like what Spur…
Faith Cannot Be Me Admitting Defeat

You ask and don’t receive because you ask with wrong motives... –James 4:3 If you ever go to get some coffee at a diner after 2am, please sit near the entrance door. It is better than TV or Film. You will g…
Trusting in Good Times and Bad

There are times of inner peace and centeredness, like a fine spring day, cool breezes, everything alive and reaching up towards the sun. Mornings can be like that as well, a promise of new hope and even of a certain kin…
When Things Don't Go Your Way, Be Flexible

I knew when I landed in Charlotte on the Sunday before Christmas that this would not be the average, stress-free trip home. The word "CANCELLED" in bright red on the departures screen told me I had to put my own plans a…