What steals our hope? Bitterness, worry, looking back, guilt, past failures. What if we learned how to practice hope by actively choosing to let go of the bitterness and guilt and worry? It’s a battle. It’s hard. But our hope, joy, peace, and abundant life are all at stake here. The choice is yours. You can live in the past. You can stay mad. You can let the bitterness grow. You can worry instead of trust. But at some point all of those things eat you alive and steal your joy. I ... Read More about What Steals Our Hope?
The Battle Is Not Ours To Fight
I love finding action words and action steps straight from Scripture! Fret not.Be not envious.Trust in the Lord.Do good.Delight yourself in the Lord.Commit your way to the Lord.Be still before the Lord.Refrain from anger. What if we made that our to-do list for the day? For life? Trust Him. He will do it. The battle is not ours to fight. Leave it in His hands. What would it look like to truly COMMIT it all to Him? Everything. Every bit of your life. And trust Him with ... Read More about The Battle Is Not Ours To Fight
Pray More.
Want to get better at prayer? Pray more. There is no such thing as the perfect prayer. The prayer itself nor the one who prays it. I don’t talk about prayer a lot because I’ve perfected the habit — I talk about prayer a lot because I’m weak and desperate for Jesus and know that prayer is my LIFELINE. Many, many times my prayer has been just a stream of tears. Often it’s just the Name of Jesus. Sometimes I don’t have words to offer. Sometimes I read a verse and it becomes my prayer. ... Read More about Pray More.
Verses For The Waiting
Waiting isn’t usually at the top of our bucket list. We hate waiting for results at the hospital. We hate waiting in traffic. We hate waiting for someone who is late. We hate waiting in line. We hate waiting on dinner to finish cooking. We hate waiting. But waiting on God is not like those things. Waiting on God never disappoints. In His sovereignty He has a good plan for our lives. Yes, we will suffer in this life, but we can trust Him to bring good from it. Do you trust Him? When we wait ... Read More about Verses For The Waiting
The Hope Quotient
"When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God." - Charles Allen When I finished this book I knew I wanted to use it for a future study together with you! I think the whole world needs a little HOPE right now, don't you!!? FREE DEVOTIONAL PLAN Join me starting May 1st as we read this book together - you can grab the Kindle version - OR you don't even need the book to do the FREE devotional reading plan that can be found on the YouVersion ... Read More about The Hope Quotient
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