Proverbs 20:24 Proverbs 20:24 reminds us that our steps are directed by the Lord, even when the world insists it knows a better way. Everywhere we turn, we are told who to be, what to have, how to look, what to wear, and how to define success. And those who don’t follow those expectations are… Continue reading January 28th – Proverbs 20:24
Tag: Surrender
January 7th – Ecclesiastes 7:10
Ecclesiastes 7:10 It’s easy to find our hearts drifting backward. We replay what once was and wondering why things aren’t the way they used to be. Ecclesiastes 7:10 gently cautions us against living there. Because when we dwell too long in the past, we miss what God is doing right in front of us. There… Continue reading January 7th – Ecclesiastes 7:10
November 13th – 2 Corinthians 9:8
2 Corinthians 9:8 Every year as Thanksgiving approaches, I feel both excitement and a little bit overwhelmed. Because my house is the gathering place. I love how family fills every room, laughter spills from the kitchen, and the smell of turkey and pies fills the air. It’s a beautiful time, but I won’t lie. It’s… Continue reading November 13th – 2 Corinthians 9:8
November 12th – Psalm 51:10
Psalm 51:10 The other day, I finally decided to clean out a junk drawer that had become cluttered with old receipts, tangled cords, broken pens, and things I didn’t even remember owning. It felt so good to toss out the junk and make space again. And as I stood there looking at the clean drawer,… Continue reading November 12th – Psalm 51:10
October 17th – Ephesians 6:11
Ephesians 6:11 With the time growing close to our Lord’s return, life can feel like a battlefield. The Enemy slings his arrows ferociously. He attacks through struggles, doubts, and spiritual assaults that seem to come out of nowhere. But God never asks us to face a single day unprotected. He equips us with His mighty… Continue reading October 17th – Ephesians 6:11
October 8th – Matthew 24:44
Matthew 24:44 There’s a quiet urgency in the words of Jesus when He tells us that the Son of Man will return at an hour we do not expect. The Lord doesn’t tell us this to instill fear in our hearts, but to awaken our hearts. To remind us that every sunrise is one day… Continue reading October 8th – Matthew 24:44
September 23rd – Micah 6:8
Micah 6:8 Micah 6:8 is a beautiful reminder that God doesn’t expect complicated rituals or impossible perfection from us. He simply calls us to live with hearts that are dedicated to walking with Him. To walk humbly with God is to recognize our need for Him daily. It’s admitting that we don’t have it all… Continue reading September 23rd – Micah 6:8
September 9th – Hebrews 12:1
Hebrews 12:1 Sin has a way of creeping into our lives like weeds in a garden. They’re small at first, but if left alone they spread and choke out what’s good. We all know how hard it is to run freely when we’re weighed down by guilt, shame, or habits that keep us stuck. That’s… Continue reading September 9th – Hebrews 12:1
September 6th – Jeremiah 4:3
Jeremiah 4:3 As a gardener, I’ve learned that clay soil is tough to work with. Nothing will grow or take root unless I take the time to break it up and till it well. The same is true in our spiritual lives. Sometimes our hearts become hard or packed down, and God’s Word can’t take… Continue reading September 6th – Jeremiah 4:3
May 31st – 2 Peter 3:18
2 Peter 3:18 Growing in grace isn’t always loud or obvious. It’s often quiet, steady, and unseen, like roots deep beneath the surface. Life moves fast, and the world pulls us in a thousand directions. But God’s invitation remains the same. Grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus. Not in perfection, performance, or popularity,… Continue reading May 31st – 2 Peter 3:18
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