Thanksgiving As a Discipline, Not a Feeling
We can give thanks in all circumstances, regardless of our feelings and circumstances.
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Lauren Jendrzejewski
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When God Doesn’t Heal
Even if I don’t understand what God is doing, I choose to trust He is in control.
In Defense of the Older Brother
The Father is kind and faithful to both of His prodigal sons.
Church Hurt
We need one another.
Healing from Hurt
God uses our pain for His glory and our good.
Blog Series on the Gospels Part 4:
The Gospel of John. John is the most unique of the 4 Gospels.
Loving God’s Law
What’s the difference between loving God’s laws and legalism?
Perspective on Heaven
Heaven isn’t a consolation prize for living a hard life; it’s better and different than anything we have ever experienced.
Father to the Fatherless
God is not “like a father” to us; He IS our good Father.
Is God Testing Your Faith?
God meets us where we are with kindness and grace.
Emotions
What did biblical men do with their emotions, and what can we learn from them?
Power in Prayer
We fight for others, and for ourselves, through the miraculous power of prayer.
And Peter
Peter was the one who betrayed Jesus, yet God still calls Him by name.
Life in the Gap
A story of God’s faithfulness while living in the gap between what I expected and what life ended up being.
3 Things Your Purpose is Not
We talk about purpose a lot in our society, but how do we know what our purpose is? And how do we know that we’re choosing to do what God wants us to with our lives?
6 Ways to Help a Grieving Friend
Most of us would say we want to help our friends who are in pain, but many don’t know how. Here are some really practical tips for helping a grieving friend.
Fully Known
God knows every bad and messy thing about you and still loves you more than you can imagine. How do we respond to that?