Category: Abiding In Him Devotional
Trust the Process of Your Calling
When we trust the process of God’s calling in our lives, we can have a pace, a peace, and a patience in our daily rhythms that reveal a faithfulness to
Routine Prayers to Fervent Prayers
Fervent prayers come from knowing the heart of God and praying God’s will with confidence and strong faith in God's character.
A Dangerous Prayer: Nehemiah
Compassion is hard because it requires the inner disposition to go with others to a place where they are weak, vulnerable, lonely, and broken.
Inside Out: Putting Anxiety in its Place
Inside Out: Joy penetrates the command center in Riley’s head, seizes the control panel, looks at Anxiety and declares, “Let her go.”
Unlearning Bad Prayer Mechanics
The Lord’s Prayer was not to be misunderstood as a magical formula to be recited word for word, but a pattern to follow.
God Uses Broken People (Part 7): Onesimus
One of the most overlooked books in the Bible is the story of a broken and incarcerated youth who didn’t realize his God-given potential until a mentor invested in his
God Uses Broken People (Part 6): Noah
Noah “became drunk,” and shameful things followed. In this we see that Noah was far from perfect. He was broken just like the rest of us. But God never defines
God Uses Broken People (Part 5): Mary Magdalene
We should learn from the past, but God never lets our past dictate our future. Jesus healed people whose lives were broken from the inside out, and Mary Magdalene was
God Uses Broken People (Part 4): Peter
God uses broken people. He's already factored in their failures. Peter’s relationship with Jesus is textual proof of this.
Unusual Kindness for the Outcast
God has condescended himself affectionately with unusual kindness for the outcast, even when they are explicitly undeserving of His grace.