Thankful for New Life
This whole Christian life is not us trying to do better or even trying to be Christ-like. It is allowing our old life to die. The life that has been shaped by our experiences, by [...]
Prayers for Letting Go
For some of you, the whole concept of grasping that our old nature is dead, according to Scripture, you have a very difficult time wrapping your mind around that. First of all, let’s stop right [...]
Letting Go
Mom used to share with me years ago that sometimes we experience a lot of emotional pain when we are grabbing ahold of something that we need to let go of. We are holding tight [...]
Learning to Yield and Abide in Christ
We are involved in so many things, but God invites us and calls us to be still. Jesus is the True Vine John 15:1-4 “I am the true vine and my father is the gardener. [...]
But It’s Just So Hard
Have you ever said or heard someone sincerely say these words, “but it’s just so hard” when it comes to forgiving someone, or overcoming an addiction or behaving selfishly? They go to church, they love [...]