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Loving People I Don’t Like
For the longest, I thought obedience to God meant doing what I heard Him tell me to do at the time. I never really gave much thought to whether I could hear God’s voice or not, but I guess that tells you how much thought I put into obedience in the first place… until now.…
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How Reciprocity Lives in Me
Reciprocity is new to me — not the word, but the way I’m seeing it now. I’ve always done it intuitively. I just never called it reciprocity. I called it alignment, listening, showing up, or being intentional. But the bottom line of reciprocity is simply responding. Responding when God shifts my perspective. Responding when He…
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Personal & Confidential: Intimacy With God
There is an intimacy that goes along with maintaining a relationship with God. Just like my marriage, I don’t discuss everything we talk about, nor do I share everything that takes place. Some things only Him and I know. It’s personal. The more I journey with God, the more I understand that everything isn’t everybody’s…
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When God Meets You in the Ordinary
When it comes to God I’m pretty needy — not in a materialistic way, but in the “I always want to make sure we’re good” way. Alignment with Him is the most important thing in our relationship because all I want to do is please Him. And it’s funny because as I write this, it…
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When Relationship Begins to Bloom
You remember when you first started hanging out with one of your good friends and you guys hung out so much that you inadvertently started picking up their clichés or their habits? That’s how my relationship with God is. Of course my ways and habits don’t bleed onto Him, but the intentionality of getting things…
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Day One… Chile Please
There is no comparison between my husband and God, but my relationship with God is just as important as my marriage. They both take work to maintain, and things like communication, trust, and reciprocity are only a few of their similarities. With that said, my walk with God is very different — and dominant —…