If you’re a believer and you’re questioning your faith because you don’t know where you fit in the current Christian culture because your beliefs don’t seem to fit anywhere, open your Bible. Let me explain…

I have a lot of plants in my home. I love how they liven up the space and add beauty to each room. Some of them have been with me for years, growing through multiple seasons. During winter, a few go dormant. They don’t look as lively as they do in spring or summer. Some even shed a few leaves.

Given the state of the world, it may feel challenging to find something to be joyful about, but that isn’t true. There are still so many things in life to find joy in. Today, I want to share Six Ways to Cultivate More Joy in Life.

If we were asked to reflect on our lives and assess how satisfied we are, I think most of us could agree; there’s usually something we want more of. More money. More time. More space. More status. More something.

I have several large trees in my backyard, and on any given day, I can look out my window and see bunnies, squirrels, and birds moving around the yard or darting through the branches. They never seem to have a care in the world, and I love watching them.

I enjoy running, and I’ve been doing it on and off for most of my adult life. One year, I decided to challenge myself by signing up for a half-marathon. I trained for 12 weeks to make sure I’d be ready on race day.

At times, the world can feel out of control and chaotic. So, I’ve learned that I must protect my inner peace as much as possible. This is not to say I ignore what’s happening in the world and forget about everyone struggling. But I’ve learned that if I’m overtaken by anxiety

Sometimes it feels like the weekdays are stuck on repeat: wake up, go to work, come home, go to bed, and do it all over again. This can feel especially frustrating if you’re in a job that doesn’t seem to make a difference, or one that feels

The weather can be unpredictable where I live. One day, I took my daughter to a terrarium-making workshop at a coffee shop about 20 minutes from home. When we arrived, the sun was shining, and the temperature hovered around 50 degrees.

Sometimes, we find ourselves having to make a decision about something, but are unsure what to do. We ask God for direction, but we feel he has gone silent. This can be frustrating and make us feel alone in our decisions. I’ve been there, and I’ve found some things that help me hear God’s voice more clearly

We live in a time when it’s become socially acceptable to cut people off without explanation; also known as ghosting. It’s often promoted as a way to set boundaries with those who are deemed unworthy of continued access.

It’s a goal of mine to read the Bible every day. Most of the time, I do, but that only came after I created a reading habit and understood why I was reading it. Today, I want to share some tips that may help you create a Bible-reading habit and read the Bible more consistently.