Guest Blog Posts
Taming the Green-eyed Monster by Jennifer Skinner
Sometimes we struggle to understand how ancient Scriptures could possibly be relevant to our modern lives. Not so, with the 10th Commandment. Social media’s ability to give us a daily look into the lives of our neighbors means that coveting is a sin that has taken a firm grip on many of us, even our children.
When the Miracle Doesn’t Come: Holding Onto God’s Goodness
We all pray for God to move in miraculous ways—but what happens when the answer we hoped for never comes? Today, Amy Eaton invites us into her own journey of faith through loss, uncertainty, and the quiet wrestle of trust. With vulnerability and wisdom, she shares the practices that have helped her cling to God’s goodness even when her prayers weren’t answered the way she longed for. If you’re walking through a heavy season, her words will offer both comfort and courage.
God’s Dreams are Better by Kelsey Gjesdal
My childhood dream was to be a wife and mother. I didn’t expect to still find myself working in a daycare two years after college, my dreams unfulfilled. I’ve watched many of my peers move forward to new seasons of life, while my restless heart wonders what to do next, where to go next, and anxiously asks why my dreams aren’t my reality. I’d thought I’d be a stay-at-home mom with three children by now, but instead I’m working to care for other people’s children and wrestling with how to hold joy and longing in the same breath.
A Faithful Father by Deeanna Wall
In ancient times, it was customary for a father to pray blessings over his children. In the passage above, we see that not only did Jacob pray a blessing, but he proclaimed the goodness of God that had been with his family for previous generations, goodness that would continue to be there for generations to come. Notice he did not tell Joseph about his victories, power, or strength that would be passed down. He focused on giving glory to God for His faithfulness and proclaimed that His faithfulness would go on for generations, spanning thousands of years.
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