There Is Purpose to Our Waiting
By the world’s definition, waiting is only a means to an end. The waiting itself is not enjoyable nor see important, but merely something to endure to reach our end goal.
Yet the Bible exhorts us to wait (e.g., Psalm 27:14), particularly for God Himself.
How I’m Learning to Focus on the Present
The news came just after our first anniversary. When the doctor confirmed my pregnancy, hugs and squeals of joy followed.
But the initial thrill was soon eclipsed by the ills of early pregnancy – morning sickness, loss of appetite, and a drop in energy level.
There Is Purpose to Our Waiting
By the world’s definition, waiting is only a means to an end. The waiting itself is not enjoyable nor see important, but merely something to endure to reach our end goal.
Yet the Bible exhorts us to wait (e.g., Psalm 27:14), particularly for God Himself.
How God Helped Me Move On From a Past Relationship
We were in a relationship for seven years. It ended when I told him that I would choose career over relationship.
When I finally realised that he was truly important in my life, I got in touch with him again, hoping we could get back together. But I was too late.
What Would Godly Social Media Look Like?
I have a love/hate relationship with social media.
Love: I love connecting with friends around the world, and knowing what’s going on in their lives.
Hate: Sometimes it feels about as fun as trying on bathing suits one size too small. I feel not enough.
ODB: God’s View
Hudson Taylor was troubled. He’d left England to share the gospel about Christ in China, and ministry—though challenging—had gone well.
Helplessly and Completely Dependent
As our children get older, most of us would encourage them to be independent. We want them to think for themselves and not be so reliant on us to care for them.
ODB: God’s View
Hudson Taylor was troubled. He’d left England to share the gospel about Christ in China, and ministry—though challenging—had gone well.