Tag: Christian Living

  • What is SOAP? (Or How do I journal my journey?)

    My church’s senior pastor shared a simple, yet meaningful journaling format called SOAP back in December to help us get more from our daily reading. It took me a few months to fully adopt it, but since I have, it has made a tremendous difference in my prayer life. I am applying it to a Bible…

  • Crave spiritual milk

    Scripture: 1 Peter 2:2 Like newborn babies, crave spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation. Observation: He wants us to want to grow in our knowledge of Him, to crave it and be unsatisfied until we get enough. Application: I need to remain in a good reading and journaling…

  • Living as He intends

    Scripture: 1 Peter 1:13-14 13Therefore prepare your minds for action; be self controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed. 14As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. Observation: I am instructed to: Educate myself Control myself…

  • Encourage one another daily

    Good morning, friends. (I’m not sure exactly when this will really be posted, but it is morning time as I am writing it.) Thanks for joining me in this journey through faith. I hope that this blog becomes much more than just a chronicle of my thoughts and experiences and instead is a forum of…

  • Are you listening?

    I am so excited about my new blogging focus so of course my mind is filled with thoughts of writing. Yet it isn’t easy to find the right time to do that, as I have three little ones. And I don’t want to just write to write.  I really want to try to write as…