Preparing the Vessel

This week I was reminded of the process of refining, and the beauty that happens when we prepare ourselves in submission for calling. God prepares us through the fire and there is just no way around it (smile). Kathryn Kuhlman once said, “The heavenly Father does not...

Do You See Jesus?

Do You See Jesus? As a child, my maternal grandmother kept me in awe for hours as I would watch her creatively express herself through art. With each stroke of the brush or penciled line, I internally developed a deep desire to be able to do the same. The years went...

Love Test

Love Test When I made out the blog schedule for this quarter, I was excited to see that my monthly blog would fall to be published on Valentine’s Day. I remember thinking it would be such a fun blog to write. Little did I know the week I would endure and that...

Pray Without Ceasing

Pray Without Ceasing In 1 Thessalonians, Paul admonishes us to “pray without ceasing,” and then his further instructions adds that “this is the will of God concerning you.” We have been taught that one of the ways to further, grow and increase our life in God is to...

A Heart to Serve

A Heart to Serve Last month my blog was about having a servant’s heart. I feel like God is keeping me in this place for a while, so I am continuing this theme again. However, this time it is about having a heart to serve. A few days ago I returned from Cambodia. I...