***To find the companion Elf on the Shelf Guide, visit my Etsy shop here!*** Day 6 JOHN 5:6 WHEN JESUS SAW HIM LYING THERE AND LEARNED THAT HE HAD BEEN IN THIS CONDITION FOR A LONG TIME, HE ASKED HIM, “DO YOU WANT TO GET WELL?” Do we really want to get well? to be… Continue reading 2021 – Advent Guide – Day 6
***To find the companion Elf on the Shelf Guide, visit my Etsy shop here!*** Day 4 1 CORINTHIANS 15:19 IF WE HAVE PUT OUR HOPE IN CHRIST FOR THIS LIFE ONLY, WE SHOULD BE PITIED MORE THAN ANYONE. While we do have hope for this life, we have hope for much much more! The psychology… Continue reading Advent Guide – Day 4
This post is part of a series on self-care from the perspective of self-care in Christ. How do I care for the person who God says I am? Don’t you know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own… Continue reading I Am a Temple of God
This post is part of a series on self-care from the perspective of self-care in Christ. How do I care for the person who God says I am? because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death. Romans 8:2 Laws &… Continue reading I Am Free
I’m reading Kendra Adachi’s book, The Lazy Genius Way, finally! In Chapter 4, she talks about seasons. The call to action at the end of the chapter had me looking out of my window at the season. It’s currently late spring (and I can feel the humidity of summer taking over)! The grass is verdant,… Continue reading Lessons on Leaves
It's been weird, y'all! I won't rehash the dumpster fire of 2020, but you made it! Congratulations! You're headed to college or a job or some other plan that catapults you into the real world! It's an exciting place full of opportunity to grow into exactly who you were created to be. But there are some… Continue reading To the Class of 2021
This post is part of a series on self-care from the perspective of self-care in Christ. How do I care for the person who God says I am? We have redemption, the forgiveness of sins, in Him. Colossians 1:14 I am redeemed by the Lord. Man, that has a ring to it. But, what does… Continue reading I Am Redeemed
This post is part of a series on self-care from the perspective of self-care in Christ. How do I care for the person who God says I am? But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us! Romans 5:8 The first truth that typically comes… Continue reading I Am Loved
I’m going to start this whole post with this: self-care isn’t a bad thing if it means taking care of your mental, physical, emotional, or spiritual health. Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is seek professional help - be that a pastor, counselor, or medical doctor. I am not a professional! Self-care… Continue reading Self Care in Christ
Typically on 9/11 I remember how the entire day played out. I think about where I was and what I was doing. I was working for a radio station at the time, so it was a very hectic day. This year I've been thinking about who I was with and what I learned. It's a… Continue reading September 11: The Day I Became an Adult