But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. James 1:22
Your Actions Matter: How to Develop a Godly Character
How to Enjoy Your Day No Matter What’s Going on in Your Life
A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22
How to Adjust to Spring Forward (Daylight Savings)
There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens. Ecc. 3:1
Seasonal Reassessments: Setting Realistic Expectations for Yourself
A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul (Proverbs 13:19).
31 Day Challenge | Do this and change your life!
Several years ago, I challenged myself to read one chapter from the book of Proverbs every day of the month for twelve months. Yep, a whole year. Each month, I changed the translation (or version) of the Bible. I read King James, English Standard, New American, the Russian translation (I’m Russian), and even the Passion... Continue Reading →
Turning 26
26 life lessons as I turn 26 years old. So, we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. (2 Corinthians 4:16)
Our 5th Anniversary + Life Update
We got some news!!
Genesis 24: Look Beyond What You Feel
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. John 14:26
What to do with fleeting thoughts
For he does not think much about the fleeting days of his life because God keeps him preoccupied with the joy he derives from his activity. Ecclesiastes 5:20
How to Wait on God
Like Abraham, we need to hear Gods promises again and again.
Rest, Renew, & Reset
I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. Psalm 55:6
True fulfillment
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)
The Dad Deficit
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. 3 John 1:4
The Secret to Reaching Your Goals
Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed. (Proverbs 16:3)
Passing Gas is like…
The best thing to do with a bad a smell is to get rid of it. (Carol Kendall)
How Jesus Used “Do Not Disturb”
Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don’t do well simply because they major in minor things. (Jim Rohn)
What to do when you don’t feel good enough
“The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.” – Maya Angelou
5 Ways To Increase Your Hope
Problems. Problems Everywhere. [EXPANDED]
Staying Humble
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less. - Rick Warren
Problems. Problems Everywhere.
5 ways to increase your hope when all you see is problems
Finding Common Ground
Our differences connect us.
Standing Firm In Faith
“In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to play in the street.” Charles Simic
Colorado Update: After 6 Years
"Soooo... why did you move to Colorado?"
How Impactful is Your Environment?
When you want to achieve something, you got to clear the ground. You got to make space to work and bring your tools in...
My 5 Favorite Meal Prep Recipes
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner options!
Embracing Change
Take the risk and go out into the unknown (and possibly uncomfortable) in obedience to His voice to do ALL that He called you to do.
Honeymoon Aftermath
Just like we reflect the people in our lives, we reflect Him who lives inside of us. He is our constant companion, untiring comforter, and our closest friend!
Stuck in Terceira, Portugal
Stuck in Tercei... I mean, quarantine!
A Detour Worth Taking!
Therefore I say to you, all things for which you pray and ask, believe that you have received them, and they will be granted you. Mark 11:24
Dream Dress, Literally
How I got my dream dress...
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