Bible study, Encouragement/Devotional, Faith, Growth, Lifestyle, Ouch!, Purpose

From Striving to Abiding

I must say, even writing this post, made it feel like I was striving...striving to push out a blog post on the first Thursday as I usually do every month, just for the sake of writing it. What I discovered was that I could have wasted several hours staring at a blank laptop screen simply because I wanted to do things in my own time a week ago. Instead, I chose to...

Bible study, Encouragement/Devotional, Growth, Lifestyle

[Free resource] Ways To Cultivate This Fruit

At the beginning of last year, the Lord put it on my heart to work on cultivating one fruit of the Spirit in my life every month. For the month of April, I was working on the fruit of Joy. As someone who used to battle with depression for many years, joy seemed to be a distant, almost impossible goal.