The Eyes of My Heart

Rest for your soul.

The practice of being quiet in the presence of God. This world is so loud. There is so much busyness and toil on a daily basis. Our lives have a way of tiring ourselves out and our soul often feels exhausted. It is good to rest physically when we need it but we should also…

True peace.

Facing trials with confidence. If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered why we face so many troubles in this world. It’s easy to shy away from hard circumstances because we like to live comfortable lives, but we, as Christians, should face difficulty differently than the world does. The world doesn’t know true peace because they…

The courage to move on.

Pain does not have the final say. I just needed a moment to be by myself. Every time the pain of that memory resurfaced, I felt overcome by so many emotions. I wanted to be free of that experience but the wound those words caused me still felt raw. When the reminders came, it felt…

God’s intent for marriage.

Looking at singleness with the right eyes. I fondly remember being single. The book of Ecclesiastes is truly right, there really is a time for everything, but that doesn’t mean singleness is easy. I’ve been there. During the single years, there is a constant ache for companionship, no matter how much you try to cover…

The highest of praise.

Giving God the glory He deserves. God loves the praise of His people. Yet, there is a greater form of praising Him that goes beyond raising our hands and hearts as we sing. It’s a way of living. Did you know that we can actually glorify God with our lives by completely laying them on…

When life is not fair.

Is God truly just? Life is not always fair. At times, it seems as if no one is watching over the affairs of this world and that our lives are filled with events we simply don’t understand. Horrible things happen and we have little or no control over them. Evil seems to have the upper…