For those of you that have purchased a copy of my new Abundant Life Bible Study, it is my hope that you will find some friends and do this study together. A key element of Abundant Life is living in community. This is a great way to learn and grow together. If for some reason… Continue reading Abundant Life Online Bible Study
A little over a year ago a series of events set me on a journey to explore what Jesus meant in John 10:10 when He said that He came to bring us "abundant life." The first part of the verse talks about how Satan comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I was witnessing that destruction… Continue reading Abundant Life Bible Study – Now Available!
I don't understand how the call of Jesus can be so clear, yet so confusing. The call is grace.Compassionate eyes seek us out and embrace even the most broken placeof our souls. When sin & despair, loss & suffering,hopelessness & addiction,threaten to overtake,our Savior steps in.He covers it all.Freedom is the call. Yet, with that… Continue reading Conflicting Calls
It's easy for me to read through a book like Exodus and kind of wonder: "How couldn't they see it?!?" God's provision, protection, and guidance are so clear chapter after chapter. From protecting Moses as a baby to grand things like splitting a sea in two or food appearing out of thin air day after… Continue reading Reflections on Exodus
Every kid I know loves the game hide-and-seek, whether I'm babysitting for some friends or hanging out with my nieces, it's one of the first ideas that comes to their minds when brainstorming how to spend our time together. Even just the other day I was talking with my nieces on the phone using FaceTime… Continue reading Hide-and-Seek
Wednesday night the new LifeMatters Lifegroup started at First Trinity geared towards those in the 18-35 range. We started a series looking at who God is in our lives specifically through some examples and stories in the Old Testament. Our study on Wednesday focused in on Psalm 103. I encourage you to read the whole… Continue reading Freedom in the Father’s Love
Exactly one year ago today I returned to Buffalo from my first trip to Haiti. Exactly one year ago today, I also was proposed to by one of the most amazing, godly, wonderful men I've ever met. I can only imagine the reactions of some of you reading this right now... Say, WHAT?!?… Continue reading Saying No: When Perfection is Imperfect {31 Days of Imperfection – Day 9}
Oh that nasty Satan So good at telling lies That bind, constrict, destroy, and kill So many innocent lives He tells you you're not good enough But yet builds you up with pride Insecurity overwhelms your heart Makes you run and hide The chains wrapped tight around your soul Getting tighter and tighter… Continue reading FREE!!!
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