answering the call to restful living; with joy
He knows what it feels like. Jesus, my Lord and Saviour – I am very familiar with Him and seek Him often for comfort, guidance, and help to do His will. However, I realized recently that I remained distant from Him in some ways because I don’t often go to Him as my brother who …
Faithful love, faithful praise. In 100 Days of Bible Promises, @shannanoel reminds us that the faithful love of God warrants a fitting response. “His faithful love endures forever, so let’s let our praise endure forever too!” He humbles us with His goodness and gives us plentiful reasons to rejoice. Lord, only You can make my heart …
He gives us summer seasons; times of work and preparation. The bible tells us what life will be like during the last days. He specifically called us into fellowship for these days. We were made new for such a time as now. We are given life by His Spirit, equipped by the truth of His …
“He knows exactly what we need to grow beautiful, vibrant lives.” — @shannanoel 100 Days of Prayer So, prune my life, Lord – remove what does not serve fruitfulness. This seemed like a “dangerous” prayer when I journaled it. What will He ask me to surrender and will it be hard to let go? Will it …
Is it only the “big” battles that belong to God? Do I call on Him when my strength is spent? When I hit rock bottom? When I come to the end of myself? When everything else fails? No, I need Him first, everyday, and in everything. See, I was raised to be independent. I am …
Self-control is required for peace. I am reminded this week about the connection between peace and self-control, especially with regards to my thoughts. As an introvert, and highly sensitive person, this has always been an area of struggle. I am always in my thoughts, ruminating, and over-thinking. There are both strengths and weaknesses to being …