devotions - faith for every season

Romans 15:13 says, "pray that God, the source of hope, will find you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow will confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit." Hope is steady, resilient, and rooted in trust. Hope shows up in ordinary places, and look like trusting God when the delay is inconvenient. It's believing He's still present when nothing is "technically wrong," but everything feels wrong. Have you ever started a home pro

Are you good at waiting? Waiting for the right mood. Waiting for the right timing. Waiting for things to feel easier before you let yourself enjoy anything. I’ll be happy after this deadline. I’ll rest after this week. I’ll feel joy when life slows down a little. Have you ever thought that you might be postponing joy God has already made available? Joy has a way of feeling like a reward we earn after surviving something hard. But Scripture never treats joy like a finish line.

It’s honestly so exciting to see where you’re reading from. We have friends here from Kentucky (obviously), Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, and all the way out to Arizona—and I still can’t quite believe it. And for those of you I don’t personally know, I just want to say this... I see you! I’m so glad you’re here. And with all of us spread out across different places, it’s safe to say that about 90% of us are currently armoring up for a winter storm. We head to the grocery stor