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Tag Archives: Trusting God
Are You in the Ark? A Devotional from Genesis 7
Genesis 7 tells the story of Noah’s ark, but it’s also a picture of God’s rescue. This devotional asks the deeper question. Are you in the ark?
The Fishing Trip That Healed My Father
A faded print from 1957, a father’s exhaustion, and an impossible prayer answered in ten unhurried minutes. This is the story of how God showed up exactly when my father needed Him most.
Riding with God: Why Spiritual Training Wheels Are a Lifelong Necessity
No matter how confident we feel navigating life’s path, God invites us to keep our spiritual training wheels firmly in place, trusting Him to steady us through every twist and turn.
Reflections: Past, Present, and Future With God on the Frontier
Before 2020, I never imagined I would feel at home in the late-1800s frontier. Yet through writing, I’ve discovered something steady about faith lived out in ordinary, difficult places.
Faithfulness Over Qualifications
God has a way of calling people who feel unqualified and equipping them through faithfulness. Obedience opens doors we never could have imagined on our own.
When Letting Others Give Is Also a Calling
Sometimes the most faithful thing we can do is allow others to bless us. Scripture reminds us that small gifts matter, shared obedience multiplies impact, and generosity is part of how God knits His people together.
When the Plot Twists: Acts 16 Devotional for Readers and Writers
As readers and writers, we love a good plot twist. Acts 16 shows us how God redirects our stories—turning closed doors and midnight struggles into miracles that point others to Him.
Just Ask: When God Invites Us to Bring Every Need to Him
Why do we try to fix everything ourselves when God simply asks us to ask? This devotional shares two true stories of God’s provision—and the reminder that He cares about every need.
Waiting with Confidence: Trusting God in Life’s Uncertainties
This devotional blog post explores what it truly means to wait on God—actively, faithfully, and fearlessly. Drawing from a powerful quote by Mark Vroegop, it unpacks how biblical waiting involves trusting God’s character even when life feels unclear. With practical steps like prayer, obedience, and truth-speaking to your soul, readers will be encouraged to see waiting not as wasted time, but as a sacred opportunity to grow in faith and confidence. Perfect for those walking through seasons of uncertainty or seeking deeper spiritual strength.
“Waiting on God means I learn to live on what I know to be true about God when I don’t know what’s true about my life. It means focusing my heart on who God is, what he’s like, and why he can be trusted—even in the tension-filled uncertainties of life.” Mark Vroegop