Category: Waiting

God Has a Community for You

God Has a Community for You

Finding local community has been a lifelong struggle and lifelong prayer of mine. I’ve had a few (usually short) seasons of solid community. I’ve had a few seasons of mediocre community. And I’ve had many, many alone-in-the-wilderness seasons. In my…

Favor Opens Doors You’re Not Supposed to Walk Through

Favor Opens Doors You’re Not Supposed to Walk Through

One of my favorite Bill Johnson quotes is this: Favor opens doors. Favor opens doors you’re not supposed to walk through. I’ve been presented with a few unexpected opportunities lately. This isn’t something that usually happens in my life, to…

33 Bible Verses About Waiting

33 Bible Verses About Waiting

Waiting has been a theme in my blog posts lately, probably because it’s often a theme in my life. 😊 I shared a playlist last week, and today I have a list of Bible verses for all of us who…

Waiting Playlist

Waiting Playlist

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Waiting for the Yes

Waiting for the Yes

Several years ago, I remember pacing my parents’ living room on the phone as I received a job offer. I knew it wasn’t God’s best for me, but I was flattered and I accepted it because I was afraid nothing…

Why I Don’t Often Get Jealous of Other People’s Relationships

Why I Don’t Often Get Jealous of Other People’s Relationships

A few months back, in the span of one week, two kids I used to babysit got engaged, my younger cousin had a baby, and another young friend got married. For the past couple of years, almost every bridal and…

How It Has Been Is Not How It Will Be

How It Has Been Is Not How It Will Be

This isn’t what I planned on posting this week, but it’s a message I haven’t been able to get out of my head, and I think it will encourage the church body in this season – what I see as…

Don’t Give Up

Don’t Give Up

Multiple friends of mine have confided this week that they’ve been on the verge of giving up their faith in this season. They feel hopeless, worn down, disappointed, disillusioned, and angry with God. Didn’t he say he would do X,…

Feeling Restless?

Feeling Restless?

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My Philosophy on Dating

My Philosophy on Dating

I have a pretty simple philosophy on dating. It doesn’t seem to be that common, and some even see it as controversial, but it’s not complicated. In today’s society, it is no longer common to just WAIT. Not for anything…