I gently placed the devotional book in the recycle bin, simultaneously feeling relieved and rebellious. Who was I to actually get rid of a devotional book? I must be a terrible Christian. And yet, the expectations the book placed on me felt insurmountable. I had been so excited about doing devotions with my young son […]
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Habits Are Better Than Resolutions. Here’s Why.
Many years ago, I made a New Years Resolution to get healthier by exercising every day. Wanna know how long that lasted? About 4 days. 🤣 Resolutions are a fun way to dream about our life goals and changes we want to make, but there’s a reason January 17th is “Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day”. […]
7 Tips for Building Your Family’s Faith
Thank so much to Katie J. Trent for this helpful article on building your family’s faith! Make sure to check out her brand new family devotional book, mentioned below. As Christians, we build our families on the foundation of faith. We read the Bible together. We get our kids to church. But how do we […]
The Surprisingly Simple Tradition That Will Bring Focus To Your Christmas
When I pull Advent candles out of their box, I run my fingers along their smooth surface and inhale their subtle scent. A lighter snaps and the wick shudders to life. One candle has the power to brighten the darkness but is incredibly fragile on its own. A single puff could blow it out. In […]
5-Day Faith Habits Challenge, Friday
Before you start your new habit, there’s one last thing you need to do… Missed the pre-challenge video? Watch it here or read the transcript here Missed video 1? Watch it here or read the transcript here. Missed video 2? Watch it here or read the transcript here. Missed video 3? Watch it here or […]
5-Day Faith Habits Challenge, Wednesday
How do you remember to actually DO your faith habit? That’s a BIG question, which I answer in the video! Missed the pre-challenge video? Watch it here or read the transcript here Missed video 1? Watch it here or read the transcript here. Missed video 2? Watch it here or read the transcript here. Read […]
