“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 Have you ever felt heavy? Like […]

“Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.” Hebrews 10:22 Sincerity can be rare in a world that instinctively puts itself first. It’s easy to rush […]

Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Psalms 100:3 Where do you belong? There are a few ways to think about belonging. Familial belonging is one type—a belonging that you are born into. Then, there is also […]

As for God, His way is perfect: The Lord’s word is flawless; He shields all who take refuge in Him. 2 Samuel 22:31 Have you ever wondered what your purpose is? For many, they dream of what they will become from a young age. Goals are set, and after a lot of hard work and determination, they […]

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Matthew 6:33 We have all been there—intentionally trying to put yourself in a position to hear from God, but thoughts of to-do lists swarm your mind. You mean to be still and listen, but can’t seem to […]

Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him. Psalms 62:5 Prayer is a doorway into more of God. It is a portal that takes us into His rest even further than we ever thought possible. How often do we run to God with all of our wants and desires, when He […]

We have this hope as an anchor for our soul, firm and secure. Hebrews 6:19 What does that truly mean? What is the purpose of an anchor? Anchors keep boats from drifting away, through windy days, on rocky waters, through bolstering storms, an anchor can keep a boat within a certain distance. A good anchor will […]

“Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” Matthew 6:26 They’re all around us, whether you’re taking a sunset stroll in your neighborhood, sitting with your toes in the sand at the […]

Blessed be the Lord, who has delivered you. Exodus 18:10 As summer draws to an end, it can leave you feeling an array of emotions. The first might be happiness as routines will soon return and life will feel slightly more organized. Refreshing, might even be the word to describe the beginning of fall. Through […]

“I will take hold of your hand.” Isaiah 42:6  Cries can be heard from the hall as a newborn is adjusting to life outside the womb. The pacifier isn’t doing the trick, but as soon as the little baby hears her fathers familiar voice, her cries start to hush. As he brushes his hand across […]