Seek God First: How to Order Your Life Around What Matters Most
What does it really mean to seek God first when life feels crowded and uncertain? In this post, we explore Matthew 6:33 and how ordering your life around God’s kingdom brings clarity, trust, and steadiness—especially when anxiety tries to take the lead.
How to Number Your Days with God for a Heart of Wisdom
At the start of a new year, it’s easy to focus on goals, calendars, and achievement. But Psalm 90:12 invites something deeper: wisdom before planning. In this follow-up to Episode 65, we’ll talk about what it means to number your days with God—one day at a time.
How to Start the New Year with God: From Reflection to Formation
A new year can make you want a clean slate—but lasting growth doesn’t always come from starting over. It often comes from pausing to notice what God has already been teaching you. In this post, we’ll practice a simple Christian New Year reflection that helps reflection become formation—so you can step forward with clarity, not pressure.
This Christmas…Choose to Believe, Part 1
Have you ever loved God faithfully for a long time and still carried a deep longing He didn’t seem to answer? This quiet Christmas reflection invites you to slow down, sit with the waiting, and choose to believe God is still at work in your ordinary days.
How to Let Go of the Picture Perfect Christmas and Embrace Joy
Christian Hospitality and Loneliness: One Invitation Can Restore Hope
Loneliness is at an all-time high—even as we scroll, post, and “connect” more than ever. In this conversation with hospitality mentor and author Sue Donaldson, we explore how Christian hospitality and loneliness intersect, and why one small invitation can change a life. If you’ve ever felt too tired, too imperfect, or too intimidated to invite someone in, this graceful, story-filled conversation will encourage you to start small and open the door anyway.
Gratitude in Grief and Trauma: How to Anchor Your Heart
Discover how gratitude can anchor your heart through grief and trauma. Learn practical, biblical steps to find hope—even when gratitude feels impossible. Have you ever walked through a season so heavy that gratitude felt impossible? It’s...
7 Common Obstacles to Gratitude (and Simple Ways to Overcome Them)
Gratitude doesn’t disappear because we’re ungrateful—it slips away because life is full. In this post, we explore seven ordinary obstacles that make gratitude hard and simple, sustainable ways to remember God in the midst of your real daily life. Gentle encouragement for beginning again, right where you are.
Why Gratitude Matters: How Giving Thanks Transforms Your Life
Gratitude doesn’t erase the hard— but it changes how we walk through it. Learn how daily thanksgiving can soften your heart, steady your mind, and renew your joy.







