Instead of letting this marking of time simply pass by, I encourage you to take some time to pause and to welcome in the New Year and all of the possibilities, hopes, and dreams that you have for it...
Read MorePeace is one of those concepts that is just elusive enough that it is challenging to describe...
Read MoreIt’s easy to view these boundaries as burdens, as robbers of fun however when we stay within in them on a consistent basis, we learn to love the authority that they encourage. We have a sense of peace.
Read MoreDid you ever consider that when we worry or stress, that it reflects poorly on God? It suggests that perhaps we don’t really believe that there is a God up there who sees us and knows our needs.
Read MoreAs we walked through her space, evaluating what could be done in order to enhance it, I began to feel her weariness in the form of defensiveness. I wasn't suggesting anything too major, just a little bit of re-arranging and de-cluttering however I could sense her becoming overwhelmed.
Read MoreThis issue that I have with effortlessly offering praise to the God I love has really started to concern me because what it really comes down to, is that it is a heart issue.
Read MoreI really latched onto the idea of "shedding" things and "minimalism" a couple of years ago, after learning of the author, blogger, and speaker, Joshua Becker, of Becoming Minimalist. Hearing his story about discovering minimalism and how it changed his life, really struck a cord with me and propelled me on this journey of seeing minimalism as more than just a trend...
Read MoreIf I had to characterize the year 2016 in one word, I would say that for me it was a year of incredible “growth”. Growth in my relationship with God and finding out who I am and what I truly believe in.
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