Eagerly Await

Today’s Passage: 2 Timothy 4:6-8 What is the last thing you really wanted? I mean altered your life for, changed your day for, did anything for wanted? Black Friday is coming up. And while it is less en vogue to be up and out in the wee hours of the morning waiting for the doors …

Purify My Heart, Lord

I love that the Lord has brought me into the Bible journaling community. Not only has it grown my faith tremendously, this community has introduced me to awesome friends and opened up new paths that I never would have imagined for myself. The latest blessing is that this month I have the awesome privilege of …

Keep Your Head

Today’s Passage: 2 Timothy 4:3-5 One of the exciting advantages of media today is that you can tailor your feeds, your favorite lists, and your subscriptions to follow sources that relay subjects and topics that interest you. Growing up as an analog kid on the cusp of a digital world, I can appreciate this aspect …

Preach

Today’s Passage: 2 Timothy 4:1-2 The end of Chapter 3 reminds us that the Word is inspired by God and is our equipment for our journey in the faith. Chapter 4 then begins with a clear charge. Preach the word. In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and …

Equipped

Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 One of the many reasons I admire my husband is that he is a dedicated gym member. That is not my gift. But for most of our marriage, he has made it to the gym just about every weekday. I am more of a seasonal gym member.  As a result, …

Wise Words

Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 3:14-15 "Don't live here alone." When I arrived at graduate school, the first few days were a flurry of introductions. I had a fantastic advisor, and she shuttled me all around campus meeting people. One of the most memorable was a graduate faculty member in a different program at the farthest …

Hills and Valleys

Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 3:12-13 Enduring in the faith is not exactly a matter of living life on treadmill. Don’t get me wrong, you can exert a lot of energy on a treadmill. Anyone who has ever seen my husband workout can testify to this. He gets every ounce out any gym machine and in …