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Today's Content Provided by Jenna Finkenhoefer Sometimes I receive what I refer to as “God nudges”; you know, those times that you keep receiving the same message over and over in various forms, until you FINALLY realize that God is sending you a message?

Today is the first day of April. While it is best known as April Fool’s Day, here on the blog I want us to think about it as the first day of Spring Renewal.

I believe the value of spending time in the Scriptures is not emphasized enough in our current times. Why read it? Reading the Bible is a huge part of how we follow Jesus.

Proverbs 9 - The Invitations of Wisdom and Folly Which company are you pursuing? The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding (v. 10).

How are we all doing on our New Year’s Resolutions? Some of us may have made a goal to work out more or lose a certain amount of weight. Others may have wanted to read the Bible more. Maybe there is a relationship that you want to fix this year. Many times, we have great goals in hopes to better ourselves.

This week, let’s explore creativity. Let’s start at the beginning of everything. Genesis 1:1 - "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth".

My word for this year is focus and I have been challenged a lot lately with all the many different things that are going on in my life. I am super thankful that I have made the habit of doing devotions each and every morning to help keep my focus where it needs to be.

This week we are going to focus on self-control and self-discipline. While the dictionary definitions of these words make them almost interchangeable, there are some slight differences in how these words can be interpreted in the English language...

Who do you surround yourself with? Do you live with your own set of blinders on, perhaps unaware of the way you are going…

Admitting weaknesses is a challenging thing to do in today’s culture.

This story in Exodus is about God rescuing the Israelites from the Egyptians. If you have a few minutes, read the entire chapter. Different translations word this verse differently. Notice the word at the end of each verse. Silent. Calm. Still.

I’m not one to talk about high school very often, but in the last 2 weeks, it’s come up several times. The high school I went to wasn’t the wealthy high school in my area. It wasn’t the nicest and we weren’t the best in sports. Off-handedly I joked that “well, if the fire doesn’t destroy you, it will refine you!”