Genesis 46 tells the story of Jacob. God has asked him to go to leave his home and everything he knows and head to Egypt. “Don’t be afraid,” God says. And He gives two reasons here that I love. 01. You don’t have to fear the hard things God is asking you to do because …
Borrow this prayer if you’re living in fear right now. <3 Today, I choose not to live in fear. As people prey on helpless children— As pagan statues are erected— As world leaders whisper behind closed doors— I choose to believe that God will judge the wicked, that He will break down every idol, that …
This post is kind of ironic. It’s been swirling around in my head for a while. I was going to write this epic post about my own journey through health problems; the battle I had when I discovered I needed to go on a gluten-free (carb-free, yummy-free, party-free) diet. How, because my mom was also …
I’m really loving the new trend of faith-based t-shirts. While this makes it easy to wear a shirt with meaningless words (and a lot of verses are taken out of context), I love the basic idea. Here’s some that have been my favorite. / the bud co / How cute is this? And it’s embroidered …
After finishing the entire Old Testament, I figured hey: why not reread the New Testament? In typical Amanda fashion, I didn’t begin at “the beginning” but started in John because the first chapter is just so cool to me. I love the metaphors and the parallelism. I’m in chapter five of John right now and …
