the answered prayer and the refiners fire

When God’s Answer Feels Like a Storm: Finding Intimacy in the Struggle

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series From Struggle to Surrender - A Journey of Grace

Have you ever gathered the courage to ask God to see His heart and experience a deeper revelation of Himself, only to find that His response completely upended your world and challenged your faith? In the spring of 2016, on Easter Sunday, I prayed a prayer that came from the Read more

The Journey of Surrender: Moving From the Struggle into Perfect Peace

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series From Struggle to Surrender - A Journey of Grace

As Christians, we are all on a journey of surrender. Each time we choose faith over fear and over pride, and each time we surrender our will to His, we take another step on that journey into fellowship with the Father. There is a moment where the human spirit exhausts Read more

Because She Believed - A Story of Faith and Hope

Because She Believed – Chapter 02 – The Fingerprints of God

This entry is part 3 of 13 in the series Because She Believed - A Story of Faith and Hope

During the thirty-plus minute drive from our home to the hospital, frantic calls and texts came in from Kim. “Please hurry, please hurry.” She had been with Kristen when the accident happened and had rushed to the hospital to be with her friend. Now, she was trying to wish us Read more

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