Matthew 11:28–30 tells us that Jesus is “gentle and lowly in heart” (ESV). He calls us to follow Him not because He wants to be a tyrant over…
Tag: friendship
Prioritizing Prayer
Prayer is a vital spiritual discipline for all believers. But like many spiritual disciplines, it can be hard to cultivate. So many things…
Nestled In God’s Promises
Not too long ago, my best friend moved away. I wasn’t aware of how alone I was, until she was no longer there.
Does God Even Hear Me?
We beg God for an answer, but all we hear is silence. The sad truth is that, by now, we are used to it. “Does He even hear me?”
Bearing With Siblings When It Isn’t Easy
We love ‘em. We can’t stand ‘em. We live with ‘em every day. Siblings are a part of most of our lives, and as you probably know, they can get …
Truth for the Quiet Girl Looking for Friends
Loner. Shy. Awkward. Quiet person. I’ve heard and owned all these labels. Staring off into space, wondering whether to go to youth group tonight or stay home and find something …
The Vital Role of Healthy Friendships
Have you ever seen friendship in a book or a movie and wished you could have that experience? Media paints a beautiful picture of friendship. But in real life, finding …
You Are An Example
Little children love to mimic others. Whether it’s a sibling, friend, or parent, they’re always observing and copying the behaviors of those around them. This can be both a curse …