There is a deep freedom that comes when we clear space in our hearts and let Jesus walk with us into the places we avoid. I used to watch a home improvement show where people finally faced the rooms they had ignored for years. Attics. Basements. Garages packed so full that no one remembered what […]
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Disability is Not a Lesson Sent by God
My disability is not a lesson sent by God There is a less than helpful belief that still shows up in church spaces, spoken or unspoken: that God sends disability, sickness, or hardship to teach us a lesson. It might sound spiritual on the surface, but underneath it paints God as an abusive parent. That […]
When Fear Tries To Quiet Your Voice
When fear tries to quiet your voice, allow God’s presence to speak to your spirit. It knows it was made to rise. That truth has followed me into ordinary moments, nudging me before I even realise Holy Spirit is drawing me close. Every day, God shows Himself faithful. Gratitude rises without warning. Worship slips out […]
When Seasons Change, Our Choices Still Matter
Winter shows up early in North Central Alberta. We’ve had a hard frost and a skiff of snow. Although the first snow melted, It was a reminder of what is yet to come. I’m making a short list for the months ahead. Where I live, and with my limits, winter takes planning. My choices matter. […]
Planting What’s Still in Your Hand
Sow in tears, reap with joy When you have almost nothing left, it’s tempting to hold tight to the little you do have. Maybe it’s time, energy, or hope. Maybe it’s something that used to feel abundant but now feels scarce. I think about Psalm 126:5-6: “Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful […]
God Is With You Every Step Of The Way
Crossing your Jordan? God is with you every step!If you’re about to step into something way over your head, yet you know God told you to, be encouraged. God’s Promise to Joshua Remember God’s words to Joshua in Joshua 1:9: “The Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” I’m reading this from The […]