Today, we’re playing a game—but not just any game. It’s one that can completely change how you spend time with God. Maybe you’ve tried journaling before but weren’t sure what to write.Maybe you’ve opened your Bible and thought, “Where do I even start?”Or maybe you’ve just had one of those days (or weeks) when your brain […]
Biblical Fasting Explained: A Simple Guide to Connect with God
Biblical fasting is one of those practices that sometimes seems shrouded in mystery—something ancient and sacred, and a bit intimidating. It’s one of those spiritual rhythms that we may hesitate to try because we’re not sure exactly how we’re supposed to do it, or how it truly connects us to God. Wherever you are in […]
The Posture of Your Heart: A Gentle Invitation to Realign with God
I press the small of my back to the floor, tighten my core, and flex my foot. Slowly, I lift my leg, pulling gently on the stretching strap looped over the ball of my foot. I’ve done this movement so many times now that I guide myself as I go—keep the leg straight, don’t hold […]
Finding God in Everyday Moments with Amanda Schaefer
In this episode, I’m joined by Amanda Schaefer, host of the Cup of Gratitude Podcast. Amanda is a writer, speaker, artist, and above all, someone with a passion for helping people discover the beauty of God’s presence in everyday life. WHAT WE DISCUSSED Amanda shares how cultivating daily “little ways” to spend time with God—like […]
Making Your Word of the Year Count: How to Keep It in Focus
Your word can be for a season—it doesn’t have to last all year. And if at any point you feel like God is nudging you in a new direction, it’s okay to change your word. This isn’t about getting it “right”; it’s about walking with God and being open to what He’s speaking into your life.
Why Letting Go Can Lead You to Delight in the Lord
The Apple Watch buzzed against my wrist, a small but insistent reminder to stand up and move. I glanced at the notification and sighed, feeling the weight of its unspoken judgment. That’s when I decided: enough. I slipped it off, the cool metal of the device a final touch before I powered it off and […]