Tag: Daily Life
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Flames of Love

Pouring a cup of coffee from my French press, I settled into the armchair and took up my Bible. I turned to Song of Song 8:6-7, one of my favorite passages and the place where I begin many of my quiet times with the Lord. Allowing the Words to wash over my heart, I began…
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Prayers of Confession

“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” 1 Peter 2:9 This passage of scripture is powerful because it outlines the purpose of our hearts:…
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Singleness in Vision

It was one of those weeks that seemed impossibly busy. Deadlines, events, and meetings filled nearly every moment of my schedule and I found myself bouncing from one thing to another. Sitting at a coffee shop late in the week, I my heart felt weary and longed to simply sit in His presence. Setting aside…
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Good Reads | Part I

There are few things that I find as exciting as a good used book store. Not only are they treasure troves for old and out-of-print titles, it’s also possible to find great deals on current titles, too. And so, I found myself – like I so often do – wandering among the tall wooden book…
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An Attentive Heart

As one of the most important and dynamic facets of Christian faith, prayer is at the forefront of many ministries, sermons, books, and meetings. The purpose of prayer is to release the government of the Kingdom that earth would indeed be as it is in heaven (Matt 6:10). But prayer also serves the purpose of…