If you are wondering how to develop a relationship with God, or ever wondered “How can I get closer to God?”, make this your go-to “start here” guide. How would you describe your personal relationship with God? Is it where you want it to be? Maybe you’re new to God or building a relationship with …
How to Pray for Someone Who Hates You How do you handle knowing that someone hates you? What do you say to someone who hates you when you encounter them? My initial response to conflict like that is to write it off. I don’t like to simmer in uncomfortable situations so I settled with the …
Bible Verses and Prayers to Help You Know and Walk In Your Purpose Looking for hopeful Scriptures on purpose? There is a unique challenge that comes with being people who live for Jesus. We have this innate desire to accomplish and contribute to something meaningful in this life. For the most part, we understand that …
Looking for some simple prayers for hard times? Have you ever acquainted simple prayers with powerless prayers? Sometimes the situations we face seem too big for our solutions and too complex for simple prayers. I found myself consistently battling those very thoughts during our family’s out of the blue move to North Idaho in 2018. …
Heart, character, and service. These three things in my mind encompass what it means to live a Christ-like life. Each of these things is essential and what’s interesting to me is how each drives the other. A heart shaped by God produces Christ-like character. Christ-like character shapes our values and motivates our actions. When honoring …
Making Space for Prayer and Relationship With Jesus By: Lo Tanner Contributing Writer LoTanner.com I have a question for you. It’s a tough question. It’s going to require some honesty and a whole lot of humility, but I guarantee you if you’re honest about answering, and sincere about seeking a resolve, the conversation that happens …
Pick a time. Set a timer. Meet with God. It seemed simple enough. All I had to was commit to it, right? Set my date with God and don’t cancel. 5AM; call it a morning coffee date. The kids would all be in bed, the house would be quiet. I could bundle up by the …
She called me a hag. I don’t know what she meant by that exactly but I know it certainly was not a compliment. She called me a hag, but that wasn’t the worst of what she had done. She’d inserted herself into my marriage and done so on more than one occasion. She had introduced …