by Lyli Dunbar | Oct 10, 2021 | Faith over Perfection (Genesis 2), Love God Greatly Posts |
I sat across from a friend sharing coffee and conversation when I confessed a longing I had been hiding. After the words were out of my mouth, I almost wished I could push the rewind button and take the desire of my heart back. But the words had been spoken, and they...
by Grace Ann Oglesby | Oct 7, 2021 | Faith over Perfection (Genesis 2), Love God Greatly Posts |
I love reading about the faith of ordinary people. It is inspiring to witness Abraham’s faith on multiple occasions throughout Genesis, because he is a real human being like you and me. One instance takes place in Genesis 24, when Abraham sent his servant to find...
by Sara Stevens | Oct 5, 2021 | Faith over Perfection (Genesis 2), Love God Greatly Posts |
What is faith? Hebrews 11:1 says, “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.” Have you ever stopped and thought about how faith is shaped within a family? What’s the story of faith – or lack of faith – in your family and in...
by Melissa Fuller | Oct 5, 2021 | Love God Greatly Posts, The Greatest Gift Given (Advent 2021) |
Each year at Christmas time, you set out to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones, hoping they will feel seen, cared for, known, and loved through your generosity. Each year, you may hope to receive the perfect gift as well. But what if the perfect gift has...
by Kelli Trontel | Oct 3, 2021 | Faith over Perfection (Genesis 2), Love God Greatly Posts |
I’ve never studied or prayed more about peace, forgiveness, and reconciliation like I have since walking through divorce. I never knew how enormous the wake of destruction that divorce leaves behind until I experienced it myself. Culture loves to water down the...
by Julie McIlhatton | Sep 30, 2021 | Faith over Perfection (Genesis 2), Love God Greatly Posts |
Anger acts like a cloud over our rational thinking and judgement, causing us to easily lose perspective. As a result we often make poor choices when angry. In today’s reading, I think Sarah was not only angry but also felt jealous and regretful. She had just watched...