…may the Lord do what is good in His sight.” 2 Samuel 10:12, NASB We are taught throughout Scripture to pray according to God’s will. We bring our requests to God and ask for His assistance or provision while asking…
A few months ago, I was coming home from work when I got a flat tire on the highway. It took me several moments to realize that the obnoxious sound I heard was coming from my car, and it took…
A lot of people made stunning remarks about how brave I was for doing it, but before hitting our one-month-of-marriage mark, my husband and I committed ourselves to hosting Thanksgiving for our family. It was strange to me that people…
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. -…
I’ll never forget that day in August before the start of seventh grade. After a week of drills, conditioning, and throwing my body on the ground after a volleyball, the coach left a list on the bleachers. Girls swarmed, squealed,…
So many times we don't plan well for where we are going. But, we can know which way to go by seeking the Lord. Here's some encouragement from Lisa Bryant as she talks about how to get where you want…
This morning, my pastor talked about how the Apostle Paul lived and served “in the moment.” How he remembered who he was as Saul but didn’t camp out there—he lived to serve and lead others to the Savior Who got…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Lexi Shipp: Lexi Shipp is a passionate writer, speaker, and Bible teacher. She is an author, childhood cancer survivor, and spent 5 ½ years on staff at a Crisis Pregnancy Center. With a degree in Religion specified…
Twice a year, the SBC of Virginia Women’s Ministry gathers to pray and seek God’s will for the upcoming year. Last year, through prayer, the Lord led me to a theme for this year: FOCUS 2020. Part of the plan…