Everyday Faith Brews
A First Step: Becoming the {Beloved}
I didn’t want to call anyone or tell anyone what was happening. The first person I saw after experiencing my first panic attack was my medical doctor. He wasn’t concerned at all.… Read More
No More Fairytales: Faith Is a New Kind Of Family
Psst. Guess what. I don’t want to tell you this. But, it’s true. I wasn’t able to celebrate the holidays the way we all dreamed for ourselves, as a child. A momma.… Read More
A Letter From My Soul To Yours Today
You and I. It’s been 8 weeks ago, since I first came to you with the news. Why I’d been away and why I had to write that day. PTS – Post… Read More
Parts Of Me I Like To Hide: 8 Ways To Come Out Of Hiding
“The parts of me I usually like to hide are the very parts where God is working through my life and my story.” That’s what I said earlier this year, when I… Read More
What I Know Now: A Letter To My Younger Self
FAITH BARISTA'S BLOG ANNIVERSARY IS HERE ! ** "God's Plans For You" GIVEAWAY ** To celebrate, I'm giving away Jeanne Winter's Gallery Art. This inspiring art print comes from Jeremiah 29:11: "I… Read More
When You Carry Your Father’s Wounds
Some of us grow up — or end up — soaking up the wounds of those we love. We may have found the inner strength in those moments to carry ourselves through. … Read More
When You Need To Feel The Pain
Sometimes, the pain we have worked so hard to avoid is the one thing that leads us to where God calls us to go. Sometimes, feeling our need is the greatest… Read More
Walking Through The Doorway of Known
I don’t know them. I’ve said hi a few times. I’ve stood in the quad after church with coffee in hand, trying to politely tell my kids “just one blueberry muffin!” I… Read More
Break Out Of The Shell Of Rejection: Four Golden Rules of Fearless Living
“The choices are never easy. We can nurse wounds of having been cheated in life, or we can be grateful and joyful, even though there seems to be little reason for it.… Read More
Why You Are Already Amazing – A Book Shower Gift for Holley Gerth
“Why is it hard to receive what we need?… In order to receive, we have to open our hearts, hands and lives. We put ourselves in a position that’s vulnerable.” ~ Holley… Read More
When It Feels Like God Is Late: Destiny & Delays
When I was new mommy of two, grocery shopping with a three-year-old toddler and a baby got very tricky. With a twenty-pound CJ strapped in a baby carrier on me, I’d push… Read More
{ Unwrapping Love } What Attracts You To Jesus?
When you are quiet and at rest, do you visualize yourself with Jesus? What is He like and what is it that attracts you to Him? I don’t know why he appears… Read More
