When You Serve Them, You Serve God

“Because of Your amazing sacrifice for me, I want to serve You with every fiber of my being. I know that my service is woefully …

Weaving a Web of Faith

“Through reading Your Word, I’ve seen that waiting, trusting, and hoping are intricately connected— like golden strands woven together to form a strong chain. I …

The Art of Unplugging

“Whenever I’m feeling inadequate or overwhelmed, I love being able to lean on You, Lord. You remind me that I am more than adequate when …

The 5 Benefits of Voicing Gratitude

“Lord, instead of experiencing only a short- lived burst of gratitude, I want to learn to remain in an attitude of thankful Joy— letting my …

Ignoring God’s Warning Signs

“I long to encounter You in the midst of my circumstances. So I’ll look for signs of Your Presence as I walk along the path …

Happiness Vs. Joy

“The Joy I have in You is independent of my circumstances. I am never separated from You, and in Your Presence there is fullness of …

The Tomorrow Trap

“Teach me how to live more fully in the present— refusing to worry about tomorrow. I really do want to live present tense in Your …

Surrendering Our Desires

by Jamie Ivey “The truth is, You are the Center— and everything revolves around You. So I need to make my plans tentatively, seeking Your …

The First Step of Forgiveness: Wanting to Learn How

“Help me to trust You enough to accept the full forgiveness that You offer me continually. This glorious gift cost You Your Life, and it …

You Are a Tree (Not a Machine)

by Joy Clarkson “Lord, I want to flourish in Your Presence—like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God. As the sunlight of Your …

5 Ways To Find Your Purpose

“ My identity as a child of God gives my life meaning and purpose.” – Jesus Listens,October 23rd If you’ve ever asked, What is …

Three Ways to Know God as You Read the Bible

“The Bible tells me that You created me first and foremost to know You and live in rich communion with You.” – Jesus Listens,September …