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This archive is a record of how God showed up in the everyday, in family, fitness, food, friendship, and a million other things, not just the sacred moments but the ordinary ones too. Come explore this place where you'll find hundreds of ways God has captivated us with not just Himself, but also with the enjoyment of living.
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When the Way to Our Greatest Thanksgiving is Through the Darkness
This Thanksgiving I want to share this message: The darkest seasons and the hardest days are the times when God draws so very near to us. “The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” (Psalm 34:18). His presence is more precious than anything. There’s simply nothing on this earth that compares to the nearness of Jesus. And I must confess, there are times I long for hard seasons just to feel that intimate proximity.
Staying in Our Lanes
Finding ourselves in the midst of our first significant transition, it seems fitting to write a more personal weekly truth. This past week I announced my transition out of leadership of the Bible studies and I wanted to share how God has shown His faithfulness.
Kindergarten Lessons With God: Why I Started Drinking Coffee Again
I can’t help but shake my head and laugh at myself as I declare that God is so gracious, merciful, and faithful even in these seemingly insignificant things. It just seems so silly to use all of those words for Him in the context of something like coffee. But it wasn’t really about coffee at all. There was a deeper lesson to be learned about the character of God.