Love is in the air!
God has been doing so much in the three months since my last update. It’s only June, and I honestly don’t know how He’ll possibly fit anything else into 2022! But let me fill you in on what He *has* been doing so far! ….
Under the Impression that Jesus Didn’t Teach Equality for Women? 6 Biblical Examples that Prove Otherwise
Have you ever struggled with reading Genesis (where God created Eve to co-rule with Adam) and the rest of the Bible (where women are oppressed and treated as property)?
Have you ever wondered why Jesus didn’t touch on this disparity during His earthly ministry?
I used to! But as it turns out, when one really digs into Scripture – with additional cultural context - it’s clear that Jesus actually defied Jewish culture, lifted women up, and treated them with equality. I just needed some help to see it. ….
Struggling to Trust God Completely? Eliminate These Misconceptions Regarding His Character ASAP
Are you finding it hard to trust God? (Or Jesus?)
Do you come from a past where trusting people - especially men - lead to pain or betrayal? Does your current understanding of God’s character make you fear Him more than trust Him?
Abusive childhoods, bad relationships, and inaccurate teaching can cause us to have a skewed view of God’s character. ….
Convinced that No One Will Ever Understand You or Your Story? Why Jesus Wants to Free You From This Lie
Are you convinced that your experiences just aren’t relatable?
That no one will ever understand the specific challenges or traumas that you’ve faced? Do you believe that you’re simply too different for others to get?
There are numerous causes behind the lie that no one will ever understand you or your story - and it *is* a lie. One that Jesus desperately wants to free you from. …
The Power of Creativity: 3 Ways You’ll Draw Closer to Jesus By Unleashing Your Inner Artist
Did you know that your inner artist can bring you closer to Jesus? Or that your creativity can spur growth in your relationship with Him?
Sounds crazy, but it’s true!
Whether you draw or bake, sing or build homes, practicing your creativity does more than just create new things. It also generates crazy positive ripple effects in your relationship with Jesus. …
3 Reasons Why It’s Vital to Lean into God as Your Comforter vs Clinging to Your Pain for Comfort
Clinging to our pain for comfort.
It happens when we’ve been deeply hurt. Or, when due to life, we find the painful things to be a kind of comfort blanket because we know them as our “normal.”
But whether we’re focusing on a particular offense or finding solace in the familiar, what we truly need is the ultimate Comforter. And clinging to our pain? That actually hinders our relationship with God and all He has for us. …