Posts with the tag “trust”

When endeavor not to worry, we indirectly put our trust in God and invite the holy spirit into our lives every day.  Read More

While it took hundreds of years and difficult times in Egypt, the book of Joshua tells the story of God following through on this original promise.  Read More

There is a deep and abiding sense of peace that comes with knowing we always have somewhere to turn when questions and despair begin to creep in.   Read More

The hymn doesn’t promise an easy path or a protected one. Instead, it points us toward what truly steadies us: the Rock to whom we cling.   Read More

Revelation challenges us to resist false teachings, endure trials, and place our hope in God’s ultimate victory.   Read More

2nd John makes it clear that love does not mean embracing falsehood, rather true love guards against deception and upholds God’s truth.  Read More

Give us THIS day   Read More

This verse doesn’t call us to work harder or believe harder; it calls us to trust deeper.   Read More

What would Jesus think?  Read More

Jesus invites us to let go. He calls us to take up His yoke, which is easy and light (Matthew 11:30). This doesn't mean we avoid hardship, but it means we no longer have to carry it alone or try to control it all.  Read More

But each time we turn to God in prayer—each time we cross our fingers and choose trust rather than fear—we take a step toward resting in the calm assurance of God’s presence.  Read More

And so, when we find ourselves in moments of confusion or doubt we shouldn’t see those as times of God’s absence but rather as moments of opportunity to grow in our connection with the Holy Spirit.   Read More

It was hard for me at the time to hold the image of an ultimately generous, all-loving God in the same frame as the jealous God of retribution (heck, it’s difficult for me now).  Read More

The question is always the same: "am I going to be okay?"   Read More