Posts with the tag “jana-kennedy-spicer”

I just sat back, took a deep breath and whispered in my heart “God, I just don’t know what to do”. That was it, no resounding monologue, no great oracle to go down in the history books of prayer, jus...  Read More

What comes to mind when you hear the word “revival”? Recently when I asked my friends online this question, they gave a variety of answers with some common threads. Spiritual awakening of the Church;...  Read More

This month's study focus will be: BELIEVE. At first I thought this would be an easy topic, after all, believing in Christ is at the core of being a Christian. But the more I dug into God's Word, it be...  Read More

We've been hearing a lot about revival lately, in no small part to what is happening on a college campus. So, you might be wondering, just exactly what is revival? Is it a church meeting? Do I need to...  Read More

Through the Word is a Scripture reading plan which focuses on one chapter of the Bible each day....  Read More

Birthdays have a way of causing you to reflect, especially as that number starts getting higher. You know, like eligible for AARP. I actually enjoy each birthday and thankful for each one. Am I taking...  Read More

(Part 4 of Rest for the Weary Soul) Today’s scripture is a familiar one for me. I’ve studied it, memorized it, illustrated it. It’s a beautiful message directly from Jesus himself – an invitation of r...  Read More

[Part 2 of Rest For The Weary Soul series] have learned – and apparently need to re-learn often – that in those times when I feel unrest, when I am anxious or unsettled, when my stress-o-meter is in ...  Read More

[Part 1 of the series, Rest For The Weary Soul] Lately, my soul has been feeling pretty weary. Some things have crept in and drained my joy, my peace and my motivation. And I need to rest, replenish a...  Read More

Being still -- what a challenge for us today with our hurried schedules and responsibilities. But Oswald Chambers reminds us: 'The busyness of things obscures our concentration on God." With our atten...  Read More

Over the years I have learned, when God tells me to eliminate a weed from my life, I can't just chop it off or cut it down. I must dig deep and remove the roots so that none of the weed will grow bac...  Read More

In Romans 8:28, God promises everything will all be good, right? In truth, sometimes everything is not good. Sometimes we lose, sometimes we fail, sometimes the relationship is not mended, sometimes ...  Read More

What might happen if the people of today’s church began praying in earnest for our churches and church leaders? Can you just imagine a powerful flood of revival washing through our churches and out in...  Read More

What is hope? Is it a wishy- washy maybe or a kind of unsure optimism? The modern idea of hope is “to wish for, to expect, but without certainty of the fulfillment; to desire very much, but with no re...  Read More

What place is more central to our lives than home? So I want to invite you to do something you may have never done, or if you have, then I want to encourage you to do it again - pray over your home....  Read More

In my personal experience, I didn't truly understand the meaning of forgiveness until God told me I had to forgive the unforgivable. I wrestled with this for a long time....  Read More

When the Pharisees asked Jesus about which was the greatest commandment, they weren’t asking because they didn’t know, they were asking to try to trip Jesus up. The issue became less about what they a...  Read More

We have curated this list of 31 Scriptures About the Attributes of God to help you get to know God by spending time reading His Word. This list is not all inclusive of every attribute of God. In truth...  Read More

Have you ever wondered, "what will be said at my funeral in memory of me?" I have. After a friend's funeral this question led me to the Bible to learn about a woman whose faith was forever recorded in...  Read More

If you are looking for your next Bible study or devotional series, let me tell you about “Savor The Season”. ...  Read More

Worship is to glorify and exalt God—to show our loyalty and admiration to our Father, through everything that we do....  Read More

God is working in the midst of the storm. He is healing. He is cleansing. He is protecting. He is loving. He is delivering. If today finds you in the midst of a battle, my prayer for you is this: end...  Read More

I’ve read that “writing is medicine for your mind.” If you find yourself anxious or overwhelmed, journaling your thoughts is a great way to improve clarity and focus. I would also testify that Script...  Read More

Summer is full swing and we've compiled a list of 101 Things To Mark Off Of Your Summer Bucket List. Whether staying at home, getting out in your local community or exploring outside of your home stat...  Read More

Oh sisters, there is such hope for us! Hope in the Son of God. Hope for our healing from years of suffering. Hope for our restoration from shame and exile....  Read More