But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV I wanted …
Sweet Tea & Friends May Link Up
Welcome to the May Sweet Tea & Friends Link-Up! Pull up a chair, pour yourself a glass of something refreshing, and let’s settle in for our May gathering. There is something so special about this month—it feels like a bridge …
A Blessing of Savoring the Ordinary
May this time be a gentle invitation to savor the goodness that surrounds you.May you have the eyes to see the extraordinary hidden within the ordinary, and the heart to slow your pace until it matches the rhythm of peace.Let …
The Breath of Life | Lessons from the Valley of Bones
I can’t help but get excited—and I mean heart-pounding, joyful excitement. This passage resonates with me so deeply because I’ve walked through my own valleys where my soul felt brittle and ‘very dry.’ Reading Ezekiel 37 is a physical experience …
A Different Kind of Jealousy | The Zeal of the Lord
Why You Are God’s Prized Possession Driving down the road the other day, listening to K-Love, a passing comment from a guest pastor stopped me in my tracks. He said, “God isn’t jealous of us; He is jealous for us.” …
Sweet Tea & Friend’s April Link Up
I am so glad you’ve stopped by to join us for our April gathering. There is something truly special about the start of a new month—it feels like a fresh page in a favorite book, ready for new stories, shared …
A Little Something Different | Songs I’m Savoring (Playlist)
I’m stepping away from our usual routine on the blog today to share something that has been fueling my soul lately over the past year and into 2026. Today, I put together a playlist of songs I’m “Savoring”ing from K-Love …
FMF | In Full Bloom: Living in Harmony with the Creator
This post is part of the Five Minute Friday blog link-up. Where I join up with a community of writers and bloggers of all ages and stages who gather around a single-word prompt to free-write, unscripted, unedited, for five minutes. …
The Miracle Before Our Eyes | Gary Miracle’s Journey of Faith, Strength, and MercyMe’s “Say I Won’t”
Have you ever encountered a story that completely reframes how you view your own struggles? A story so potent with hope that it feels less like a narrative and more like a lifeline? The story of Gary Miracle is one …
Running on Empty? How God Sustains the Weary | The Prophet Who Wanted to Quit
Finding yourself in a “desert season” doesn’t mean you’ve failed; it often just means you’re human. Even the most powerful prophets of the Bible hit a wall, and Elijah’s story in 1 Kings 19 is perhaps the most relatable roadmap …
Sweet Tea & Friends March Link Up
Pull up a chair, pour yourself a glass of something refreshing, and make yourself at home. It is officially March, and soon we’ll be watching the first buds of spring peek through the soil or feeling the gentle shift toward …
Savor | Bible Verses to Slow Down and Trust
Every January, we are inundated with messages of “new year, new you”—more hustle, faster results, and total self-reinvention, not to mention resolutions. My chosen word for this year ( and last year) isn’t about running faster; it’s about stopping to …