“When I prize You above all else, delighting in You as my First Love, I’m protected from feeling fragmented. You are the One who completes … The post Last Picked Has Its Perks appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Because of Your amazing sacrifice for me, I want to serve You with every fiber of my being. I know that my service is woefully … The post When You Serve Them, You Serve God appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Through reading Your Word, I’ve seen that waiting, trusting, and hoping are intricately connected— like golden strands woven together to form a strong chain. I … The post Weaving a Web of Faith appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Whenever I’m feeling inadequate or overwhelmed, I love being able to lean on You, Lord. You remind me that I am more than adequate when … The post The Art of Unplugging appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“I long to encounter You in the midst of my circumstances. So I’ll look for signs of Your Presence as I walk along the path … The post Ignoring God’s Warning Signs appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“The Joy I have in You is independent of my circumstances. I am never separated from You, and in Your Presence there is fullness of … The post Happiness Vs. Joy appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Teach me how to live more fully in the present— refusing to worry about tomorrow. I really do want to live present tense in Your … The post The Tomorrow Trap appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
by Jamie Ivey “The truth is, You are the Center— and everything revolves around You. So I need to make my plans tentatively, seeking Your … The post Surrendering Our Desires appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Help me to trust You enough to accept the full forgiveness that You offer me continually. This glorious gift cost You Your Life, and it … The post The First Step of Forgiveness: Wanting to Learn How appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“ My identity as a child of God gives my life meaning and purpose.” – Jesus Listens,October 23rd --- If you’ve ever asked, What is … The post 5 Ways To Find Your Purpose appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“The Bible tells me that You created me first and foremost to know You and live in rich communion with You.” – Jesus Listens,September … The post Three Ways to Know God as You Read the Bible appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Today, the only things that seem endless are my problems and my pain. Yet I know You are here—tenderly present—ready to help me get safely … The post Wholehearted Love Amid Unbearable Pain appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“You have been teaching me that it’s possible to feel secure even in the midst of the most difficult, painful circumstances— through staying aware of … The post Befriending Jesus Amidst Our Wilderness Seasons appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Help me to stay mindful of You as I go step by step through this day. Your Presence with me is a precious promise—and a … The post God Is Surrounding What’s Surrounding You appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
by Emily Ley “I yearn for perfection, and only You are the fulfillment of that deep longing. You are perfect and holy, yet You choose … The post The Weight of Perfection appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“I love to use Your Name as a whispered prayer, a praise, a protection; and it never loses its power.” – Jesus Listens --- “The day … The post Your Life Is Your Prayer appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Trouble and distress are woven into the very fabric of this perishing world. Only Your Life in me can empower me to face the endless … The post Becoming Christlike, Even in Conflict appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“Rather than letting setbacks and interruptions upset me, I want to use them as reminders—that You are the sovereign God and I am Your beloved … The post Interruptions Can Be Opportunities appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“How thankful I am to be fully known by You! Everything about me is visible to You—including my most secret thoughts and feelings.” – Jesus … The post Live Without Secrets appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“I’ve found that thanksgiving and praise put me in proper relationship with You—opening the way for Your Joy to flow into me as I draw … The post Choosing Worship Over Worry appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“You are the only resting place for my mind that truly satisfies and strengthens me. As I rest in Your peaceful Presence, true hope grows … The post Rest Is A Gift, Not A Burden appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
“I’m learning to yield to Your will and timing. Rather than striving to be in control, I need to spend more time seeking Your Face.… The post Three Ways to Unthaw Your Frozen Calling appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
The following article first appeared on The Dallas Morning News on November 14, 2021. --- Every winter while living in Australia, my husband and I … The post God Seems Most Present As We Are Climbing Life’s Mountains Alone appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
As a mom, do I have a control problem? Maybe. Do I have a responsibility problem? Definitely. I’ve taken the StrengthsFinders assessment twice in the past twenty years; both times, responsibility was way up near the top. If I agree to do something, I will do it, and I will do it well, so help […] The post Can I Trust God With My Children? first appeared on Amy Medina.| Amy Medina
How do I know if I am self-righteous? I’m concerned with Christian counselees that are focused on their own good deeds, but don’t realize it. For this blog I’m defining self-righteousness as the belief that I have earned some favor with God through my behavior, character, thoughts, or deeds. So how would I know if I’m self-righteous? What would one symptom be?| kraigkeck.com