Our words possess extraordinary power; they can uplift, comfort, ignite fury, stir sadness, inspire joy, and either establish harmony or unleash turmoil. As the familiar verse reminds us, “life and death are in the power of the tongue” (Proverbs 18:21). This truth extends to the way we speak to ourselves, the words we offer toContinue reading “The Power of Prayer: Raising Spiritually Grounded Kids”

Waiting can often be so hard. Whether we are waiting for a semester to end, for a prayer to be answered, for a relationship or friendship to heal, or for clarity in the many decisions and directions of life, entering a season of waiting can easily lead us to feeling exhausted, uncertain, skeptical, hesitant andContinue reading “Finding Joy in Waiting: Trusting God’s Promises”

The end of the year push, the holiday rush – this time of the year especially, there are times that life can feel anything but peaceful. The world stays in the hustle and adds bustle with Christmas decorations, parties, shopping and gatherings. Yet we, as believers, know that Jesus came to bring peace. What weContinue reading “Finding Peace in the Holiday Rush”