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Selah
As we approach summer and start to dream and pray for the next year, we have realized rather than move…The Hard Work of Building Bridges
Maybe it’s time we suffered together. Maybe it’s time we stopped wielding our privileges and started leveraging them for others.The Lie That Self-Care is Selfish
We forget because Jesus is God that He was often tired, burdened for people's situations and needed rest too. If…A Letter To My Daughter
Never forget that you have worth and value not because of what you look like or even because of what you do with your life (because that will constantly change), but because you are God’s daughter, His precious one.
Set Your Heart Free on the Path of His Commands
His commands are the ONLY firm path. Do not worry or hesitate! We can run confidently in them for they are the means by which God sets our hearts free.
Holding the Long View In Mind
Whatever your promised land is, like the Israelites, we are all on a journey. Where we are now, is not where we will always be.
Honoring your Body
God sees you as perfection by the covering of His son. Not as a waist size, not as a number on the scale. And He gifts us with His power, the power that raised Christ from the dead! He enables us to win every battle (spiritual, mental, physical) over our bodies.
When We Believe Lies over Truth
Instead of fighting against the lies that Satan and the world would have us believe, we fall into them and eventually those lies become our distorted truths and negative self-talk.
How to Help the Broken
In our brokenness, we often feel unseen, unloved, unwanted by God and others. I realized all this planted needed was a couple of stakes to help it stand, some nourishment, and to be brought into the light. So it is with those who might be hiding in pain around us, or you yourself.
9 Ways Books Have Mentored Me
While mentoring is often associated with live, human input, it’s not the only form of mentoring.
Finding Contentment By Way Of Subtraction
A rare jewel is not easily found; one must search long and often deep for it, but when it’s found it is to be celebrated and treasured. Thus is Christian contentment.
Trusting the Pilot During Turbulent Times
As I’ve gotten older, the awareness of my mortality and the ridiculousness of this tin machine in unpredictable skies has only served to increase my wariness. I am acutely aware of my need for security in something, in Someone, greater than myself and this flying metal contraption.
What does Self Talk have to do with Human Trafficking?
We believe that if we rescue one girl from human trafficking, we will be opening up a spot for other girls to be victimized. So, slowly, we are developing relationships with brothel owners and offering employment if they shut down their business as usual and reopen their business as a handicraft co-op.