Be confident. Be you.
“Discover who you are in Christ, and find answers to the questions life throws at you.”
“Skip the high school struggle and know who you are.”
“Learn from the experience of people who have been there, but didn’t stay there.”
Who Are You?
Have you ever looked at yourself in the mirror and wondered:
“Who am I?”
I have, but I was always quick to remind myself that I am a child of God, and that was my identity.
And yes, that’s true. But, while plenty of pastors, youth group leaders, parents, and Sunday school leaders say:
“Your identity is in Christ.”
What exactly does that mean? And what should that look like in our day-to-day lives?
Well, that’s what we’re here to find out…
Friendships: Sail or Sink?
A Series of Friendships Today’s post will be the first of a two-part series about friendships. I’ll be tackling how friendships begin, how they change/grow, the different types of friends we have/had, why friendships end, and why we need friends in the first place. As...
Joy: The Key to Happiness?
Intro to Joy Joy. It may be a word that you see on Christmas cards, in fancy lettering and sparkles. Or that you hear in songs like For King & Country’s Joy (which if you haven’t listened to it yet, you totally should!). If you read through the bible, you’ll see...
Organizing Chaos: Are Routines Right For You?
Routine Check-In Routines. You may love them, you may hate them. But the real question is, do they work, and will they work for you? Before I get into today’s blog post, I’ll admit that routines may not be for everyone—at least, not on a large scale. Mapping...
Five Ways To Refresh Your Heart & Mind
Revisiting The Heart Back in February, I posted a blog called How’s Your Heart? In it, I talked about four ways to evaluate your heart—or rather, to learn more about yourself. In today’s post, we’ll be tackling the question of what is in your heart. A Look At Luke...
Defeating The Journal: Common Journaling Struggles
I used to think a journal was a book you wrote in, filled with flowery and poetic language that you would use to describe the mundane parts of life. But what if there’s more to it than that?
What’s In A Story: Parables & Parallels
Your life is a story, and if you can’t find meaning in it, just look deeper—beyond the superficial surface of personality and labels. I promise it’s there.
From Hobby to Have To: How I Started Writing as A Career
At some point as I wrote, my writing became more than just a hobby. And as my hobby turned from a hobby into something I “have to” do…
Last to First
Taking A Break Today we’ll be taking a break from answering the question: What Does God Say About You? Instead, I want to talk about something that came to mind recently as I was reading through the book of Matthew again. The First Shall Be Last. If you grew up...
Work of Art
Fearfully and wonderfully made. I wouldn’t be surprised if you’ve heard this phrase a lot. It’s often used to encourage us when we’re feeling self-conscious about ourselves. But what exactly does it mean?
Sparrows
Birds are everywhere, from the Sahara desert, to Antarctica. From the quiet countryside, to the busy cities. No matter where you go, there will be birds…