Category: ministry

Busy

This week has been incredibly busy in comparison to previous weeks and this morning I am sitting here writing thinking about the fact that shortly I need to leave for camp for the weekend but not before bible study at 6:30am (yes I go to a bible study that early every Friday morning) and I

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Dear Introvert, You Need Community

As an introvert, I know that I will probably get some eye rolling for this but…. well  I am going to say it, introverts need community. I know, I know, it is uncomfortable and awkward and you feel drained after being around people.  I know that you don’t understand the extraverts need to engage in

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The Power of the Gospel

The last couple of weeks I have had this song running through my mind, and what it means for us. I think this song is fairly popular in Christian radio, at least that is what one of my friends told me, however, I don’t typically listen to the radio, I found the song because it

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What defines you?

Have you ever been listening to a speaker, a pastor, a bible study on DVD or Podcast or an audiobook and been following right along and them bam! The speaker drops a bomb that just hits you from out of no where? You know when you walk away and try and process all that you

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“Ask and I’ll give the nations to you”

Songs have a way of speaking to me, they bypass my brain and can go straight to my heart. Song words will sit on repeat in my mind whether or not I want them to. I have this uncanny way of remembering song words and melodies and sometimes even figuring out where the melody is

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I Can Ask God For The Small Things Too?

Recently, I was listening to a book about prayer, and about how we need to be specific in our prayers and not leave out even the little things. I know that I struggled through this, and it took me a couple of days to make the decision to pray specific and include even the things

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Middle of the Storm

Have you ever been in the middle of a storm of life? You know when it seems like everything is falling, the winds are ripping past you and taking things you hold dear and flinging them out of your hands and far away. When it seems like nothing good is happening and nothing good will

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Peace

Peace, that word can sometimes seem like something unheard of, unknown, an impossibility. For those with anxiety, with their mind racing constantly, thinking of every possible worse thing that can happen, the idea that peace can calm their mind down for even just one minute seems unreal. For those living in a time of trial

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Where is Your Heart?

“I have crossed the horizon to find you I know your name  They have stolen the heart from inside you, but this does not define you This is not who you are You know who you are.”- Know Who You Are, Moana I don’t know about your thoughts on this very short song, but it has

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