When we think about preparing our homes for guests, I think a good question to ask is,
“What can we do to make people feel honored and loved?”
Doing what we can to make other people feel loved is the heart of hospitality.
Read moreChristian Hospitality: 10 Ways to Love Your Neighbor
Over the next few weeks on this blog, we’ll explore different ways to connect with other people and welcome them into our homes and lives. These types of efforts are often rewarded by stronger community bonds and new friendships. Those are wonderful blessings: good for your heart, mind, and soul. But as Christians, there’s another, more important reason behind our desire to love our neighbors
Read more40 Creative Ideas for How to Have an Awesome Date Night
Marriage and dating advice isn't something I write about too often in this space, but I hope you'll enjoy this little departure from the norm today.
I believe that regular date nights with my spouse are an important way to keep the spark alive.
Read moreWhat Do You Believe About Yourself?
What do you believe about yourself? I who we are in Christ I lies Christians believe I Who God says you are I Christian devotion I Above the Waves II #identityinChrist #christiandevotion
Read more20 Inspiring Quotes About Christ's Powerful Love
God's love is amazing. Today, let's just soak in the goodness of that love. I pray the following words of truth will encourage and strengthen you. Here are twenty of my favorite quotes, from some of Christianity's great thinkers, on the love of God.
Read moreWhat it Means to Wait Upon God
“but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. “ Isaiah 40:31Read more
Why Understanding Your True Identity Matters Most
Our beliefs influence our lives and the decisions we make. However, there’s one core set of beliefs that’s more powerful than anything else in directing our life’s decisions. These are the beliefs we have about our identity.
Read moreWhat I'm Reading: 2 Books that Will Encourage You in Your Faith
Holy in the Moment, by Ginger Harrington is a book that I'm excited to tell you about- not only because Ginger is a beautiful writer, someone I've followed and been encouraged by for years, but because the message of her book is one that is simple, true and necessary for everyone who wants to live a life of faith for God.
Read moreUnderstanding Passover: 10 Things Christians Should Know
The most famous Passover meal is best known as The Lord’s Supper. This Seder meal marked the last time Jesus ate with his disciples before his arrest and crucifixion. Observed for over 4,000 years, Passover is the oldest known religious ritual in Western history. While Passover is a part of Jewish cultural and faith traditions, it has relevance for Christians as well.
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