Tag: Obedience

Let Me Tell You About the Somersault I Refused to Do

Let Me Tell You About the Somersault I Refused to Do

Here’s a quick story from when I was in elementary school. In gym class, we had a gymnastics unit every year, and I loved it. I was the girl who couldn’t wait for that week to arrive. I enjoyed jumping over the pommel horse, carefully balancing on the balance beam, and pulling myself up on […]

Saying No Without Guilt

Saying No Without Guilt

Let me ask you a question: How many of your “yeses” were actually led by God, and how many were led by guilt, people-pleasing, or pressure? If you felt that in your spirit, breathe. So many Christian women carry full calendars, crowded schedules, and constant responsibility, not because God asked for it, but because culture […]

What Do You Do When Your Only Hope Is A Miracle?

What Do You Do When Your Only Hope Is A Miracle?

First Kings 17:8- 24 tells the story of a woman who needed two miracles. When the prophet Elijah first saw the Widow of Zarephath, she was gathering sticks to make a fire. The prophet asked her for water and food. She explained that she didn’t have any bread and only a little flour and oil […]