How did you take care of yourself today? Did you care for your body? Did you care for your soul? How did you care for your body? Did you eat yogurt and fruit for breakfast for the probiotics and antioxidants? Did you run a couple of miles…
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7 Habits That Promote Soul Rest: Perpetual Prayer
This post is part 4 in my series on 7 Habits that Promote Soul Rest. Click to read Part 1, Part 2, or Part 3. Pray without ceasing. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 The first time I read Paul’s command in 1 Thessalonians I was incredulous. I…
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Spiritual Disciplines Aren’t Just For Super-Christians
Not long ago I met with a group of women hungry for God’s transforming power. We met often one summer, exploring spiritual disciplines–spiritual practices that have been used by devout Christians for centuries. Reading about these exercises and practicing them with this small group helped…
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When God Says “Wait,” Hear “Expect”
This post is an excerpt from my eBook: 7 Words Your Soul Needs In a Waiting Season. The end of the post tells how you can get your FREE copy. We hate to wait. We squirm when God answers our prayers with that dreaded word.…
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Why You Should Love to Wait
I hate to wait. I complain when I have to stand in a long line. I gripe when the service at a restaurant is slow. I grumble the answer to my prayer is delayed. I want life to move along at my pace. But recently,…
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3 Secrets to Waiting Well
Waiting is never our favorite activity. We squirm when God seems to press the pause button on our lives. How can we learn to wait well? We can turn to the examples of women in Scripture. Sarah is famous for her long wait. She and…
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Success 101: A Biblical Primer on Success
Ever wonder about God’s view of success? His Word gives excellent instruction on the topic. Here’s a biblical primer on success. Start reading here and then head over to iBelieve.com for the full article. Signing up for any college course means studying. You listen to…
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3 Reasons Success May Be Your Favorite Idol
Not sure if success may be your favorite idol? Learn more from this article I wrote for iBelieve.com. Start reading here and then click to continue on their site. When I traveled to Israel, I visited the famous Israel Museum where I saw many examples of…
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5 Lies About Success You Might Believe
This post detailing 5 lies about success is from an article I wrote for iBelieve.com. Start reading here and then click to continue on their site. How do you define success? Our world seems to have definite ideas about who is successful and who most…