Fasting is one of the most neglected Christian disciplines. Could it be that we lack a certain supernatural power in our personal lives and corporately because we do not practice the spiritual discipline of fasting? How and why should we fast, and what is it about fasting that infuses power in our prayer? Throughout the…
One of the great benefits I have experienced from memorizing God’s Word is an increase in my faith. The more I memorize and meditate on Scripture, the more my faith and trust in God deepens. One of my favorite passages to meditate on is Hebrews 11. Hebrews 11 strips away our assumption that all of…
When we think of success, we often think of a great career with a good paycheck that allows us to buy a big house and a new car; and provides us with a good retirement. Perhaps it means that we become well-known, maybe even a celebrity. And while these things are not things Christians should…
When talking about memorizing large blocks of Scripture, many Christians balk and immediately cry out, “I could never do that! I don’t have a good memory!” And yet, they don’t realize that they have a vast memory of song lyrics, names of friends and acquaintances, landmarks, mathematics facts, routes to and from places… Their memory…
Have you ever been in a situation where you know that things will never be the same again, and yet all you want is for life to go back to normal? There are times when God will allow situations that drastically alter our future, and our response will determine the path we take. While we…
It’s been nearly 15 years ago now since I was told I had adrenal fatigue. Looking back, my journey to recovery looks a lot like the Cascades that served as the gorgeous backdrop of my childhood: I’ve spent countless hours researching adrenal fatigue recovery, and one thing most doctors (those who recognize adrenal fatigue) recommend…
