I read Esther 3-6 today. I was wondering what I could take from it to apply to my own life. I really wanted to read to the end of the book and finish the story; the end seemed more applicable. But then I realized that that’s often the hardest part. Being in the middle of the story. We hate tension….
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Doubting Thomas
Have you ever looked at John 20 and seen the story of “doubting Thomas”? I can relate to Thomas’ doubts. It is hard to believe when you don’t see or can’t see Jesus. The first thing that Jesus says to Thomas in his doubts is, “peace be with you.” I love that Christ comes to us in our doubts, not…
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What is God’s plan for my life?
This is for the friend who is searching for God’s will. For the girl who keeps waiting for the umpteenth green light. For the girl who can’t decide whether to be a doctor or a teacher. For the girl who doesn’t know what to do with her summer, if she should go out with this really great Christian guy or…
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God is good all the time
So often I rest in my circumstances and whether or not things go as planned and say the God is good. But the reality is, God is good no matter what. God is good in the good times and God is good in the bad times. He is always sovereign. Always omnipotent. Always gracious. Slow to Anger. Abounding in steadfast…
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Perfectionism + the gospel
Hey you. Yes, you. My sweet sister in Christ, people lover and fellow perfectionist. I have been where you are. I have defined myself by my past failed relationships: failed dating relationships failed friendships failed family relationships I love people. I love their stories. I love their hearts. I love to build friendships and to really delve deep into gospel…
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