Today, I’m participating in the She Reads Truth devotional-writing project. You can read more about the project and check out other SRT readers’ devotionals here. Oh, Jonah. Enough already. Don’t be one of *those* followers of God. Do you know the ones I’m talking about? The Christians who get so caught up in getting upset… Read More Jonah 3-4: She Reads Truth devotional
I followed a Daniel Fast for the first 21 days of Lent. Here’s a link to my other posts about the fast. Yesterday was the last day of my Daniel Fast, and I’m excited to share some of my final reflections on it.
Today, I’m participating in the She Reads Truth devotional-writing project. You can read more about the project and check out other SRT readers’ devotionals here. What are the chances we’ll find ourselves in the belly of a whale? Slim to none? Whew. Let’s move on, then. Deuteronomy, anyone? I’m kidding. In all honesty, I approached… Read More Jonah 1-2: She Reads Truth devotional
I’m following a Daniel Fast for the first 21 days of Lent. Read more about how I will (and won’t) be blogging about it here. Read about what to do before you start a Daniel Fast here. Today, I’d like to share with you my favorite Daniel Fast recipes. All of them are from either… Read More Daniel Fast: Recipes & Other Ideas
Today, I’m participating in the She Reads Truth devotional-writing project. You can read more about the project and check out other SRT readers’ devotionals here. “O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.” (KJV) Ouch. Wrath?… Read More Psalm 38: She Reads Truth devotional
I’m following a Daniel Fast for the first 21 days of Lent. Read more about how I will (and won’t) be blogging about it here. I’m a fan of meal planning. In fact, I’ll probably write more about my regular meal planning in a later post. It saves me time and money, and it keeps… Read More Daniel Fast: What to do before you start
Is it just me, or has this culture of comparison we’ve created seemed out of control lately? I first noticed this phenomenon when a friend was planning a birthday party for her toddler. We were talking about decorations and she said, “You know, there’s a lot of pressure when you’re planning a two-year-old’s birthday party,… Read More This Culture of Comparison
As I mentioned yesterday, something I’m looking forward to during Lent is participating in the She Reads Truth devotional-writing project. You can read more about the project here, and you can check out other SRT readers’ devotionals in the comments here. Hoping and waiting for the Lord. This pretty much sums up some of our… Read More Psalm 130: She Reads Truth devotional
As I mentioned yesterday, I need Lent. I know that Lent can be a touchy subject–it’s not a part of all faith communities, and people often see it as going against the grace and forgiveness we’re supposed to cling to as Christians. Lent can be polarizing, really. I don’t have an answer for why this… Read More On my heart during Lent
A few weeks ago, I mentioned that I was contemplating a Daniel Fast. I decided to start one on Ash Wednesday and continue it for 21 days (it ends March 25). I thought about blogging about this experience, but I wasn’t sure how to do that. As excited as I am about this fast, and… Read More Preparing for a Daniel Fast