by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 12, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.” (Proverbs 23:12) Each year my mom spends a week at a spiritual retreat center in Kentucky. It’s a serene and quiet place where she goes to be alone with God. The retreat...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 11, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Finding Purpose, Spiritual Growth
Today’s Post By: Rae Lynn DeAngelis If there is one thing I have learned as a Christian, it’s that my comfort days are over. Just when I begin settling into a season of life or an area of ministry, God picks me up and plunks me down into something new and...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 10, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Spiritual Growth
Today’s Post By: Rae Lynn DeAngelis “When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.” (Proverbs 11:2) Take it from someone who knows—humility can be a painstaking teacher. With more than my fair share of humbling moments, I remember one...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 7, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
Today’s Post By: Rae Lynn DeAngelis In the 1960’s and 70’s there was a popular television game show called Let’s Make a Deal. Hopeful contestants came dressed in crazy costumes, trying to attract the attention of the show’s host, Monty Hall. Monty...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 6, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Finding Purpose, Hope, Relationship with God, Relationships, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis It can be tempting to measure success by numbers. After all, isn’t that the way of the world? Churches gauge success by attendance. Corporations gauge success by profit margins. Authors gauge success by the number of books sold. I’ll be honest...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 5, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Relationships, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Warfare
Today’s Post By: Rae Lynn DeAngelis With the sun beating down and temperatures rising above the ninety degree mark, we decided to drop anchor and go for a swim. We were enjoying a lazy summer afternoon on the river. Without a care in the world, we appreciated...