“I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. 1 John 4:20 ESV God has been speaking to me a lot lately about family. It’s important to Him. He is love and one of the reasons He created man was so that ... Read More about Weekly Devotion: Strengthening Family Relationships
Weekly Devotion: Resting in Him (Part 2)
Happy Monday! I hope this week finds you well. Last week I took some much needed time off from everything: writing (for this blog and for income), looking for new clients, etc. to refocus and spend some time with God. Ironically, for someone who was taking time off to rest, I had quite a few ... Read More about Weekly Devotion: Resting in Him (Part 2)
Weekly Devotion: Resting in Him
You may have noticed there was no devotion yesterday morning. That's because I've decided to take this week off from everything to rest in God. This entire week my focus will be on Him. Spending time with Him. Talking to Him. Sitting in His presence. I should be looking for new clients or ... Read More about Weekly Devotion: Resting in Him
Weekly Devotion: Embracing the Wilderness
Feeling barren and unproductive? Not hearing God like you used to? Maybe you're in a wilderness season. We don't like to hear that. The wilderness reminds us of Israel and their punishment for unbelief when it came time to conquer their Promised land. We wonder... did I do something wrong. ... Read More about Weekly Devotion: Embracing the Wilderness
Weekly Devotion: How Do You Define Success?
“Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.” Francis Chan What does success mean to you? Wealth? Setting and achieving your goals? having it all? Being able to travel or buy the latest phone or a luxury car? Most of us have been ... Read More about Weekly Devotion: How Do You Define Success?
Weekly Devotion: What Will You Give Up?
The day starts at 3 a.m. with a cup of coffee, a bible, and no interruptions. At 5 am I write for an hour then head off to the gym. I'm back home by 8 for a bit more writing or a few other freelance projects until about 2 p.m. Then the rest of the day is spent running errands, making dinner, or ... Read More about Weekly Devotion: What Will You Give Up?