Start from Rest to Finish Best
/God works before He rests, while we must first enter into God’s rest (sit), and then and only then can we can work (expend energy by walking out our faith and standing firmly on it).
Read MoreGod works before He rests, while we must first enter into God’s rest (sit), and then and only then can we can work (expend energy by walking out our faith and standing firmly on it).
Read MoreCommit your work in motherhood to Him today. Call on His power alone to move you to immovability in Him. Trust Him for your strength and steadfastness and you stand firm in your faith. Not sure where to start? Start by simply joining me in this prayer…
Read MoreIf the deception keeps getting deeper and deeper (and it does), then we must go deeper and deeper into the truth of God’s Word. It is the only way we will stay grounded, rooted, and established. When we abide in Him, we cannot hide from Him by giving into sin.
Read MoreIf you, like me, long for more of Him — a “more” that you’ve never known before, might I encourage you to simply seek Him throughout this season of Lent.
Read MoreIf scrolling has you stressed or depressed, I’d love to offer you two simple words, followed by two more that lead to far more...
Just stop. Then start.
Stop scrolling. Start seeking.
Stop aimlessly and mindlessly consuming content that leaves you discontent, and start reading and feeding on the very Word of God. It never runs dry and will always satisfy.
Read MoreWe are to “stand on His promises“ because they provide the surest, safest, steadiest foundation to this life we are living. No amount of education, motivation, determination, or ambition can replace Godly wisdom.
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but I don’t want to miss the things that matter because I’m too focused on the things that don’t.
Read MoreGod’s everlasting love and never changing truth is found only in Christ. When we seek Him, we will find Him, and when we find Him and give our lives to Him, He keeps us.
Read MoreHis Word is Holy as well, and His Son is that Word made flesh, the very embodiment of His holiness, so why would we not want to read, receive, and release it so that it may do the work it was intended to do intimately in our own hearts and intentionally beyond what our finite minds can even fathom?
Read MoreJust as long distance runners have to learn to pace themselves in order to maintain the endurance needed for the entirety of the race ahead, we need to learn how to slow down, look around, and ultimately, be found.
Read MoreIronically, my search for my one word for 2026 led me to the word in more ways than one. As I sought the Lord and His guidance, and as I asked Him for wisdom and direction in the seeking, He met me not only in His Word, but in the very word itself…
Read MoreBy the light of a star, they longed to be guided to “thy perfect light” — a light that would pierce the darkness of this world, a light that would finally fill the dark void left by constantly seeking but never reaching.
Read MoreMaybe your children are still under your roof, and a group text is not necessary to observe Advent. Maybe a couple weeks ago you started something for Advent with your family but haven’t been consistent with it. That’s ok. Just pick it back up today. Or start today. We’re still a week away from Christmas Day. Find a way to focus on The Way!
Read MoreNo matter where you find yourself (physically) this holiday season, and regardless of where your heart is (emotionally) as Christmas approaches, you can come home and are always welcome home (spiritually).
Read MoreLike Mary, let’s treasure the arrivals, beginning and coming, and the uncertainty they carry, by pondering them in our heart, and surrendering them to God.
Instead of allowing the uncertainty to cause anxiety, let’s rest is the safe and sacred space of God’s grace. He loves our children far more than we can fathom, and His plan will prevail in the beauty of His sovereignty.
Read MoreIntentionality is the key that unlocks possibility. It won’t ever happen if you never start, but when you see the benefits of simply starting a spiritual discipline, you’ll want to stay the course to see it become a holy habit.
Read MoreWe can actually say right and good things in a wrong and bad way. Our tone, temperament, and timing are important. We can say all the right things in all the wrong ways. Instead our words should always be full of grace, seasoned with salt, avoiding any unwholesome talk.
Read MoreSo, we can stay in the vicious cycle of striving for more, or we can stay in the victorious place of grace, being helped and held by Him, knowing Jesus is all the more we will ever need.
Read MoreOur feelings are real—but they’re not always right. In When Fickle Feelings Lead Us to a Faithful God, Tabitha Deller invites readers to place their ever-changing emotions under the unchanging truth of God’s Word. Through Scripture and gentle encouragement, she reminds us that while feelings fluctuate, God remains steadfast. When we surrender our emotions to Him, we discover freedom, peace, and confidence to follow His faithful lead—because His truth never changes, even when our feelings do.
Read MoreIn There’s Beauty in the Broken When We Stay to Be Remade, Tabitha Deller reminds us that even when life feels messy or marred, God—the Master Potter—is still shaping something beautiful. Through the powerful imagery of Jeremiah 18, this devotional invites readers to trust God’s timing, embrace His grace, and stay in His hands as He lovingly reworks every broken piece into a masterpiece of His design.
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