While I still value that priority list—God first, others second, self last—I’ve come to understand that perhaps the self isn’t actually meant to be last at all. God didn’t actually say put ourselves last. God said to love your neighbor AS yourself. You matter, too.
Read MoreEver see a rubber duck on someone’s jeep and wonder why? That’s the #DuckDuckJeep movement, spreading kindness and love one tiny rubber duckie at a time. And to me, I see Jesus at work in the midst. A blog by Jessica Brodie.
Read MoreWhy are so many people getting the message that Christianity is all about being judgmental? Is it because we talk less about love and more about the wrongs of culture and society?
Read MoreHow a milestone with my kids helped underscore a key faith lesson for me.
Read MoreObviously taking a ride in an Amish buggy and sampling some amazing freshly baked bread isn’t authentically immersing myself in the culture. But taking the time to open my eyes to the Amish lifestyle and start to understand a bit more about why they live the way they do, particularly the orthodox Amish, left me with a deep appreciation of that way of life.
Read MoreHave you ever experienced a time of loss and sadness that is simultaneously also filled with deep joy? That was our family this week.
Read MoreWaiting for God to move is not easy. It requires faith, courage, and an abundance of patience. This week, welcome guest blogger Karen Ferguson, who shares how she’s learned waiting on God brings a freedom like no other.
Read MoreMy daughter stepped up, but to my shame, I didn’t. A blog about a stranger in a hot Savannah street.
Read MoreDon’t go so far in “denying yourself” you forget who you are, or forget to love yourself too. My blog for this week is on how knowing yourself is a way of loving yourself—and God.
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