Wait Training

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “How much longer?” I groaned from the back seat. “We’re almost there,” Mom reported cheerfully. “Only four more hours to go!” Four more hours?! Our family’s first trip to Florida felt like a journey to nowhere. Would we ever get there? Sitting in...

God Will Guide You

By Melody Vanosdol Key Verse: Psalm 32:8 (NIV)”I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.” I’ve been a teacher for 24 years.  I find writing the lesson part of devotions and blogs much easier...

Perfect Peace in a Restless World

By Melody Vanosdol Key Verse“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you” (Isaiah 26:3 NIV). My most prized possession is my peace. I call it mine because God has given it to me. I don’t know exactly when I received...

When Change Feels Backwards

By Tanya Jolliffe RD, LD “I know this pattern isn’t helping me. I know what I should do. So why is change still so hard?” For many believers struggling with emotional eating, this cognitive tension can feel deeply discouraging. We pray. We try again. We ask God for...

Just Breathe

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Did you know, the average person takes between 500-700 million breaths in their lifetime? We take our first breath when we enter this world and our last breath when we leave it. Pause for a moment and think about the importance of breathing. Now,...