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How To Pray When You Are Out Of Words
Reading Time: 4 min 35 sec I flopped down, my head buried in my hands and gasped to God, “I am here...barely. I got nothing. No words. No thoughts. I don’t even know what to pray.” I just sat there. My mind, my body just too numb to move. We all go through...
How to Make God A Priority Now
Reading Time: 5 min 8 sec Do you ever wonder how to make God a priority? Do you ever feel like your relationship with God takes permanent residence on the back burner of your life? The early seasons of The Office, a sitcom based on typical office dynamics,...
How to Experience God When You Hit A Plateau
Reading Time: 5 min 5 sec Have you ever felt stuck in your relationship with God? Things are moving along beautifully, your times with God are rich, and you are growing in your faith. You feel like every day the Holy Spirit is revealing something new, and you are...
What Happened When I Got Sick and Tired of Superficial Faith
Reading Time: 5 min 38 sec Do you as you get done with the endless rounds of church services, volunteering shifts, small groups, and food pantry donations, ever stop short and ask yourself, “Is this all there is?”. Seriously, do you ever feel like a poser...
How to Spend Time With Jesus When It’s Hard
Reading Time: 5 min 41 sec Do you ever feel like a failure when it comes to your relationship with God? Your pastor, your friends, and your soul all tell you that daily time is crucial for your faith, but you just can’t seem to meet consistently with him. ...
How To Pray When It Feels Like God Isn’t Listening
Reading Time: 5 min 46 sec Have you ever wondered if God is off taking a vacation when you pray? Okay, maybe not a vacation, but it seems like every time you call out to him, you are met with deafening silence. You secretly wonder if you are doing something wrong....
How To Avoid Feeling Like An Inadequate Christian
Reading Time: 5 min 15 sec The last couple of weeks I hit a major writing block. I would stare at a blank computer screen, for what felt like decades, with just fragments of thoughts. I knew the topic I wanted to explore but every time I went to set pen to paper...
5 Ways to Recognize the Voice of God When You Are Desperate
Reading Time: 5 min 8 sec Are you desperate to hear God’s voice? Do you have an issue that you desperately need wisdom on how to solve? Do you hunger to hear God’s voice for yourself? You are not alone. We all struggle (even the great men and women of faith) with...
How to Have a Conversation with God
Reading Time: 5 min 45 sec Have you ever felt frustrated trying to figure out how to have a conversation with God? We know that talking to him is not staring at the ceiling conducting a one-person monologue while God patiently listens, but we are not quite sure...
How to Work with Jesus in the Transforming of Your Soul
Reading Time: 3 min 49 sec Do you ever wonder how you can work with Jesus in the transforming of your soul? Are you hungry and desperate for God? Are you doing the foundational stuff (see this blog post) but just can’t seem to figure out how to go deeper?...
How to Have A Deep Life Changing Relationship With God
Reading Time: 4 min 44 sec Have you ever felt frustrated at the lack of depth in your relationship with God? Have you ever wondered if this is all there is? Have you read the stories of people like Bonhoeffer, Lewis, and Mother Theresa and wondered how did they...
How To Crush Your New Year’s Resolutions With These 12 books
Do you want to go deeper, in your relationship with God, in your marriage, do you want to turn your finances around, find freedom in a clutter-free house, and raise your children to love God in 2024? Are you hungry for more? More of God’s presence, more of His...