Lord, have mercy!My youth group leader, the legendary Tom Coffan, took a dozen of us high school kids into the mountains for a one week trek with this rule: you pack out what you pack in. That included toilet paper, and since we were NOT going to pack out a week’s worth of THAT, we weren't allowed ...
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On Ministry Fatigue and Next Steps of Obedience
Last week, a friend pointed out to me that maybe God’s not opening up the next door because I haven’t yet obeyed the last thing He asked me to do. It felt like I heard this message for the first time in my life! (Read about it here first if you haven’t yet!)But as I wrote it out, I realized it’s a ...
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Ever find yourself feeling stuck? Wondering why the door in front of you remains shut in your face?I was talking with my friend recently about how the Lord asked me to blog daily. How He put it on my heart long ago. How over the past two weeks, the Holy Spirit has prompted me daily that I need to ...
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Farewells at Fontenelle Forest:
We came to the one place we knew wouldn’t change without us. Just to feel something familiar. Just to feel a little normalcy. I spent a lot of money just to do that. Knowing we’d be at Fontenelle Forest for only an hour. But the price of familiarity seemed worth it.If you’re new to my blog, after ...
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