When Traditions Change but God Remains
What if the very season you expected to feel settled suddenly looked nothing like you planned? As our military family packs up once again—right in the middle of December—I’m learning what it really means to rest in God when everything familiar is boxed up.
From Gratitude to Legacy: Creating Faith-Filled Family Traditions
Traditions aren’t just habits; they’re memorials of gratitude and faith. As we pause to remember God’s goodness, we pass on a legacy of trust and thanksgiving to our children.
Seeing God’s Goodness in Every Season
In “Seeing God’s Goodness in Every Season,” Ashley shares how God transformed her perspective from disappointment to gratitude during a painful season of waiting. Through personal reflection, biblical truth, and family traditions like the Gratitude Tree, she reminds readers that when faith is stirred, our eyes open to the Lord’s faithfulness in every part of life. What might change in your heart and home if you began to see your own season through the lens of gratitude?
Mastered by the Spirit, Not by the Flesh
What if the true measure of your spiritual maturity wasn’t how much you know, but how well you control your desires, emotions, and impulses? In this final look at the Fruit of the Spirit, self-control takes center stage as a powerful mark of spiritual maturity that cannot be manufactured—only cultivated through deep connection with God.
Trained for the Battle, Led by the Spirit
Like a powerful horse trained for battle, our strength finds its true purpose when surrendered to the hand of our Rider. When we yield to Jesus’ lead, we are not weakened, but led by the Spirit with quiet strength, ready for whatever lies ahead.
Faithfulness: A Fruit of the Spirit
In a season of infertility and heartbreak, I struggled to trust God — but He remained faithful, even when I wasn't. Faithfulness isn’t something we muster on our own; it’s a fruit grown by His Spirit as we learn to abide in Him.
Choosing the Spirit of Kindness Daily
Have you ever heard the proverb, "A little kindness goes a long way"? What if you could operate in kindness? Not just good manners—but Spirit-led, selfless love that reflects the heart of God.
Patience in the Waiting: Bearing the Fruit of the Spirit in Every Season
Waiting isn’t wasted time. It’s where the Spirit does some of His deepest work. Patience, or makrothymia, is not passive endurance. It’s Spirit-empowered strength to bear up under trials with grace.
Trading Anxiety for Supernatural Peace
In a world flooded with information, opinions, and constant noise, anxiety can feel like an inevitable part of daily life. But as followers of Jesus, we’ve been given a powerful alternative: supernatural peace. If you’re weary or anxious, discover how to walk in the peace Jesus freely offers.
Rooted in the Spirit, Rejoicing in the Now
Is life monotonous right now, or are you finding yourself in an unexpected trial? Let’s find joy together!
Rooted in Love: Living the First Fruit of the Spirit
Have you ever wondered how God’s love differs from the love of this world? If so, this week’s study is for you.
