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insights and mental meanderingsThe Easter Collection: Best Devotions to Celebrate Lent and Easter
Enjoy a curated collection of top Easter devotions from award-winning author, Ginger Harrington. These popular devotions for women provide lots of inspiration to focus on the power of what Christ has done for us by dying on the cross. Gain fresh appreciation for the power of the resurrection what it means for us. Enjoy a variety of free printable resources in several of the posts.
4 Powerful Ways to Peace in Decision Making
Making life-changing decisions is stressful. Decisions about schools, jobs, relationships, family, moves, or major purchases bring big changes that take us into the unknown. Fear of making the wrong decision stirs up what if’s that take us...
Listen to Jesus: 4 Truths Every Believer Needs to Hear
During this Lenten season we have been leaning in close to listen to Jesus. I've been posting daily short devotions on social media. The goal is to open our hearts to what the Spirit has to say to us each day as we meditate on a specific verse. It is my prayer that this regular practice during Lent becomes a holy habit we continue through out the year. Faith deepens as we recognize that Jesus is speaking through His Word. As you prepare for Easter, join us in these holy moments for listening to Jesus with our whole heart.
Six Short Devotions to Help You Listen to Jesus
The Bible tells us that in these days, God speaks through his son (Hebrews 1:2). Listening to Jesus takes time, faith, and practice as we cultivate a listening life. As we prepare our hearts for Easter during this Lenten season, be intentional about making time to hear God's voice. Ponder a short insight to help you listen to Jesus and open holy moments throughout your day. You will find tips ways to use the printable version of the devotions and the graphics at the end of the post.
A Prayer to Put On the Armor of God + Free Printable
Spiritual battles come in lots of shapes and sizes. From small skirmishes to all out war, prayer is a vital part of putting on the armor of God. Prayer empowers us to receive the spiritual strength of God to stand firm. Ephesians 6:18 instructs us to pray at all time with all kinds of prayers as part of our spiritual battle plan. All times and all kinds can include a wide variety of types of prayer, including praying when we exercise. Don't miss the downloadable prayer to inspire you to put on the armor of God. Print the prayer help you be prepared with God's protection.
How to Stand Firm in the Armor of God Right Now
God equips us with spiritual armor to stand firm in the spiritual battles we face. Explore the meaning of the armor of God in this meditation on Ephesians 6:10-18 that shows why we need to put on the armor of God and how to do it. Print the sample prayer for putting on the full armor of God in today’s post.
10 Perspective Shifts to Free Your Heart from Fear of Failure
Meditation on God's Word and prayerful journaling are a powerful combination. They are spiritual disciplines that open space for us to meet with God. Rather than a formula to follow or a skill to practice, learning to listen to God comes as we bring our concerns and questions to Him. In today's post, I share from a journal entry I've come back to again and again. Be encouraged with valuable perspective shifts that can strengthen you to trust God more fully and overcome fear of failure.
10 Biblical Ways to Show Love
This post features an excerpt from one of the chapters in my award-winning book, Holy in the Moment. Loving one another is often easier said than done. We have good intentions to love others well, but it can be challenging to get our focus off ourselves to put others first. The Bible shows us practical ways to express love that make a real difference.
How to Stay Focused in Prayer: Prayer Tips
Many find it frustrating to focus in prayer. Wandering thoughts distract attention making it difficult to pray. Learn practical ways to deepen your concentration in prayer with helpful tips from Ginger Harrington.