What does it mean that the truth will set us free? From the beginning, when we tried to control our own destiny, things went poorly for us. God's way is the way of freedom. So when Jesus says he is "the way, the truth, and the life" (John 14:6) it means that we are not confined to this trap of sin [Read More]
Let It Shine
This world can be difficult. We endure hardships, we suffer, and often, the people around us (even those we love) do not help. It can be hard to see hope, let alone BE HOPE for someone else. In this verse from Matthew 5:14, Jesus is assuring us that in HIM we have that hope, we ARE that light. [Read More]
Trusting the Story
It's hard when someone says "calm down" or "don't worry." Those words aren't necessarily a comfort. But when God says them, they take on different meaning. The full verse of this is: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your [Read More]
Encourage
Never forget: we are here to encourage each other.We can make the difference when someone is struggling. We never know when someone might bebarely hanging on, but our kindness can help them in ways that get them through the hard days and allow them to be the people they were meant to be. [Read More]
Valentine’s Day Crafts
Looking for some fun Valentine's Day crafts? I've got two tutorials up on YouTube that show you just that! DIY Valentine’s Day decorations First, repurpose that Christmas wreath! I took spray paint, felt, and beads and made my Christmas wreath into a Valentine's Day decoration. Best of [Read More]