Category: Faith Building Series

Faith is built in the “breaking season,” a period of intensive growth and (re)establishment of one’s true identity. The posts featured in this category highlight biblical methods of addressing the growing pains (i.e. grief/healing) associated with this journey. Consider it a rite of passage, as every believer must undergo this process in order to mature in their walk with God.

Faith Building Series

For The Person Still Struggling To Make That Change…

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For The Person Still Struggling To Make That Change…

Good habits are so hard to build sometimes. This is why it’s crucial that we surround ourselves with a positive, encouraging environment. If you want to finally achieve that goal of eating healthier, it is counterproductive to fill your space with junk food and non-nutritive snacks. In the same way, if you desire to live a life of integrity and high moral fiber, or even just make better decisions in your day-to-day, then it would be to your detriment to remain around the people in your life who encourage you to do otherwise.

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Combating Fear Amidst Chaos

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Combating Fear Amidst Chaos

The world around us right now is taking a shift in an unimaginable direction and, while there may appear to be many reasons to worry, I’m inviting you to choose faith instead…

At the risk of being the one millionth person to mention the reason for majority of the world living under quarantine right now, I am simply going to say that this has been, without a doubt, a sobering experience for many. But, can I just say….there has been an underlying peace that has overtaken my soul in the midst of all that is happening.

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Faith Building Series

Submission is For Your Good

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Submission is For Your Good

Submission gets such a bad wrap but it is quite beneficial for character growth. Hear me out. In its simplest form, to submit means to allow someone else to speak into your life. Many women have been burdened by the idea that submission means they must be subject to a man who will have total control over their lives. However, to believe that is to miss the point entirely. Likewise, for anyone who struggles with submission to authority, they likely face unnecessary difficulties in life.

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