{ Soul Rest Sunday } This is the Way, Walk In It
“echo through me. let me stay a little longer, so I breathe in more of you. if I could touch this moment’s wonder, I would not let go. kneeling close in stillness…… Read More
Torn Between My Heart and My Head
Have you ever stayed up late, conflicted between your head and your heart? Sometimes the only way out of a dilemma is seeing God take you through the storm. I love hiking. … Read More
Dare To Be Who God Made You
Do you ever wish you were someone else or lived another life? Faith dares us to be who God made us to be, right where we are. Last weekend, I arranged a… Read More
Facing What You Fear To Live A Significant Life
What does it mean to have faith? God values faith in ways we least expect. I never used to be afraid. I was all faith. Or so I thought. I had enough… Read More
The Top 5 Lies of Perfectionism (Starting New Principle #3)
Do you find perfectionism holding you back on the journey of faith? The top 5 lies of perfectionism can be wiped out with the truth. “Faith is a verb described as a… Read More
Spiritual Toppings: Five Principles of Starting New (1 of 5)
How do you keep faith fresh when you are attempting something new? Out here in Northern California, a new fad has made a home in downtowns and strip malls. Frozen yogurt. I… Read More
Is Your Joy Safe? The Top 3 Misconceptions About Joy
We all long to experience joy. Do we opt for safe joy when Jesus offers full joy? When I was a little girl, I didn’t wear that many dresses. On the occasions… Read More
Forgiveness Doesn’t Come From A Vending Machine
“Where you are most human, most yourself, weakest, there Jesus lives.” ~ Henri Nouwen. A couple months ago, I found myself scrunched elbow to elbow at San Francisco’s hallowed grounds for fresh… Read More
The Faith Triangle: Live Boldy And Stop Beating Yourself Up
We all feel hopeful in the new year, until the inner critic threatens to choke all creativity. What keeps you inspired to keep living boldly? As an engineer, I was always taught… Read More
One Word For 2011: What Builds Your Confidence? (Soul Resolutions)
*New Faith Barista Series* Today, I'm kicking off the new year with a special series for January: Soul Resolutions. Share your One Word For 2011 at the end of today's post! Let's… Read More
Right Now Matters & So Do You — Surviving The In-Between Time
A lot of everyday life is spent surviving the “In-Between” time — en route between where we are to where God wants to be. Without faith, we’re only left with the daily… Read More
Are You Motivated by Grace or Guilt? Shake Off Feelings of Guilt
For those joining in the Faith Barista Jam today: At the end of the post, click the blue button to submit the url of your post on "Feelings of Guilt". If you… Read More