As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. Psalm 42:1 I love my walks to the gym especially because I get to enjoy God’s creation – the blue skies, lush green grass, fresh air and glimpses of the blue green sea that surrounds my island in the distance. But on one of my…
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Weekly Devotion – Your Dry Places are Ripe for Ignition
Weekly Devotion – Are You Struggling with Self-Doubt?
Last week I shared two sermons that helped me when I was running a little low on self-confidence. I hope you got a chance to watch them. If not, you can find them here and here. This week I want to share a little more about what self-doubt is. Self-doubt causes you to think negatively about yourself; to question your competence,…
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Some Encouragement for Overcoming Self-Doubt
Do you ever doubt that you have what it takes to complete the assignment God has given you? I know I do. I’m in a time of transition and it hasn’t been easy. I’ve been feeling discouraged and unqualified for the assignment God has given me. My self-confidence runs low and I lose sight of who God says I am,…
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Weekly Devotion: Receiving God’s Love
You’re loved by God. I’m sure you know that. Or do you? We know the scriptures that tell us about God’s love for us (John 3:16, 1 Cor 13, 1 John 4:10) but do we believe it in our hearts? Do you believe that God loves you? Or do you struggle to accept His God’s love? Do walk in His…
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Anatomy of a Surrendered Heart
What is surrender? According to Merriam Webster surrender can mean 1) to yield to the power, control, or possession of another upon compulsion or demand or 2) to give up completely or agree to forgo especially in favor of another. When we talk about surrendering to God, it’s often in terms of giving something over to Him such as a…
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