Get Up and Walk · Week 5 · Monday Won Without a Word His wife is not where he is with God, and it has been the quiet ache of his marriage for years. He came back to faith hard…
Won Without a Word
being misunderstood is genuinely painful
Seven Statements from the Cross • Week 1 • Friday The Screenshots Statement I — Luke 23:34 • Kevin, late 30s, faith community “If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.” — Romans 12:18 (ESV)…
Don’t take it out on them
“When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to His mother, ‘Woman, behold, your son!’ Then He said to the disciple, ‘Behold, your mother!’ From that hour the disciple took her into…
Pay Attention to the Need
“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.” Ephesians 4:29 (ESV) Kevin watched a coworker, Jess, give…
One Word
“I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.” 1 Corinthians 3:6 (ESV) You don’t need the perfect speech. You don’t need the right verse memorized or the ideal setting lined up. You just have to say the one thing….
When God Tugs.
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” Romans 12:21 (ESV) Marcus, 43, has had a full day. He’s talking about the kind of day where you eat lunch at your desk, skip the afternoon coffee because…
Are You Bringing Your First Fruits?
“Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.” Proverbs 3:9-10 (ESV) Five weeks. One long, honest look in…
Revisiting Cop vs. Coach (Tone and Posture)
THE 2:30AM CALL There is a moment every father secretly hopes for and never talks about. It’s 2:30 in the morning. Your kid is somewhere they probably shouldn’t be. Things have gone sideways. And instead of figuring out how to…
Plant Something Worth Growing
Hey family, If you made it through this week being mindful of every word you spoke, same. I made it about halfway through Monday before I said something at home I immediately wished I could take back. Here is what…
7,000 Words a Day. Are Yours Bringing Life or Death?
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) Seven thousand words a day. Spoken, texted, typed, posted. Most of us never stop to think about whether…