12 Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.Jeremiah 29:12 NIV Welcome to the Word over World Series! Here we will discuss different ways to intentionally be in the Word before jumping into the world. Today we are discussing how I prefer to spend my time in prayer! My … Continue reading Word over World Series: Prayer Edition
“things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s promises to be fulfilled.”Romans 15:4 NLT Welcome to the Word over World Series! Here we will discuss different ways to intentionally be in the Word before jumping into the world. … Continue reading Word over World: Write the Word Edition
“things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s promises to be fulfilled.”Romans 15:4 NLT This summer my top priority has been to choose the Word over the world, but I haven’t felt like I lived up to it … Continue reading Word Over World: series introduction
A lot led up to you and me meeting here today. Living the chronic illness life is hard and I think it's safe to say that we all struggle to feel/experience joy. Joy was an emotion for so long that I lacked and even envied because I misunderstood it. Nowadays I talk a lot about … Continue reading The Joy of the Lord is my Strength
3 For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. 4 So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.James 1:3-4 NLT We are halfway through 2020- I feel like we should be ringing cowbells to celebrate that we have made … Continue reading Summer Refresh
Over the past few years I have sent out over 2,100 emails with quotes of encouragement to those who need them. Here are some quotes from the past few years that I am using to get through and stay hopeful in quarantine. I hope and pray that these will help you also. Here are five … Continue reading Words of Encouragement in Trying Times
As some of you may know one of my 2020 goals is to read through the Bible in two years. Now I am the first to say that I was very intimidated by this goal to read through the Bible because I wanted to read through it canonically. (Canonically is where you read through it … Continue reading Worshiping Well When Life Changes- Cultivating in Quarantine
A year ago today, we accessed my port for the first time. The port was placed on February 6, 2019, and was accessed on February 14, 2019. Jared and I don't really like valentines day (sorry it's just not our thing,) so the 14th has become a victorious day that we remember and celebrate God's … Continue reading Waiting Grows Faithfulness #portaversary
Happy New Year!!! If you were here with me, or listened to the first part of the "here we goal again" episode on the Chronically Cultivating podcast, you would know that I am ringing my cowbell in excitement! The end of 2019 did not go the way I planned. The last two weeks are completely … Continue reading I finished late and so can you: my 2020 goals
2019 has held some of the greatest accounts of God’s faithfulness, yet alongside His greatness, this year has challenged me in so many ways spiritually, emotionally and mentally. Amidst these triumphs and uncertainties so much has happened and I wanted to sit down and recap it all with you. Before we jump into all that … Continue reading 2019 a Year to Review
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