Partnering in the Pruning
We come with prayers and requests, pleading for him to move and do work in our lives. But I believe there is an invitation for us to move with him. For us to get our hands in the dirt and do the work as well. […]
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Difficult Season, Same God: How God Sustains Us In Our Pain
Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a hard season wishing it would just go away? One day in March, my husband, Frank, came home from work complaining of feeling ill, but we both wrote it off as him needing rest and hydration. As the days passed, it became clear that this was […]
Three Promises To Remember When You Feel Inadequate
As a kid, I used to wear my mom’s high heels and clomp around the house. I remember wondering if I’d ever grow into her shoes. It seemed like I’d never become an adult. When my mom was my current age, she had three kids and was pregnant with a fourth. She created a loving, […]
Faithfulness over Followers | Five Ways To Keep A Spiritually Healthy Perspective on Social Media
I grew up in the 1980s—a time when high-waisted jeans weren’t retro and hairspray was a way of life. We passed notes in class, wore pagers on our belt loops, and never uttered words like “Friend me.” This partly explains my laissez-faire view of social media. For me, it’s been something to ignore rather than […]
Introducing Truly Talks: Find Connections and Build Relationships | The Truly Co
Do you love Truly’s content meetings? Yeah? Then we KNOW you’ll love this new opportunity! Fun things are ahead! We wanted to connect with YOU on a more personal level and have more in-depth discussions around some of the content we publish in our magazines. We’re launching a new online event called Truly Talks. […]
What We Know for Sure
What We Know for Sure By Deidre Braley How can we deal with uncertainty in our lives when fear is taunting us from every angle? We curl up into the arms of God our Father, who promises that he will carry us, bear us, and rescue us. Though the future is uncertain, God’s compassion, rescue, […]
Living with Certain Uncertainties
Living with Certain Uncertainties By Shiloh Gideon-Sjostrom “See you later,” my friend said. “God willing,” I responded. She turned around and gave me a strange look before leaving. I had repeated the “God willing” response to good-bye the way I had done all my life. That happened more than twenty-five years ago. I had just […]
Hindsight is 20/20
Hindsight is 20/20 By Shiloh Gideon-Sjöström It’s that time of year when we mentally gear up to answer questions along these lines: What are you looking forward to this year? What do you hope for in this next decade? What does your 5-year plan look like? We are taught from a very young age, especially […]
Don’t Miss the Moment
Don’t Miss the Moment by Adriel Anderson Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from […]