I need to praise our God this morning. The Lord has been so incredibly kind and good to me this Advent season. I’ve been struggling mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and even some physically the past few weeks. Many of you may know that I work for a homeless outreach ministry here in Big D. The longContinue reading “Praise God for His Kindness and Goodness”
Learning to Be Still as a Recovering Addict Amid the Holiday Season
I’ve been struggling to be still the past few days—maybe weeks. Not still as in a physical position, but still in a spiritual condition. One of the characteristics of addiction is restlessness. When things get uncomfortable or uncertain, the addict’s natural response is to change scenery physically. I’ve realized lately that can also be trueContinue reading “Learning to Be Still as a Recovering Addict Amid the Holiday Season”
Advent: A Worshipful Season of Longing and Waiting
During this Advent season, I’ve been working through the different themes of Advent worship. Love, joy, hope, and peace are things we have in Christ. He is the source of experiencing those live-giving gifts. The ever-present Holy Spirit works in us to develop each of these vital elements in our lives. Our response? Worship. It’sContinue reading “Advent: A Worshipful Season of Longing and Waiting”
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