How Do You Settle Your Monkey Mind?
Fidgety Mind Jeff heard me whimpering. It was 3:30 a.m. My body was in bed beside him, but my mind was a universe away. He nudged me awake. In my…
Read moreAnother Way to Practice Hope – Recite Scripture to Yourself
One way I practice hope is by reciting scripture to myself about the Lord’s goodness. And what more beautiful passage than this one to recover any lagging hope? Whether…
Read moreConnect Your Dots – A New Bible Memory Challenge, #Write28Days, and Hope
New Challenges The beginning of the year can bring extra challenges. Fitness challenges. New Year’s Resolutions. Yearly goals. They can overwhelm even those of us who appreciate a good plan.…
Read moreHow a Christian Concert Affirmed This Memory Challenge {Join Me!}
The Bible Tour? We didn’t know what to expect from a concert called “The Bible Tour” with Matt Maher, one of my very favorite contemporary Christian singers. Because I’ve been…
Read moreLearn It, But Live It {Resources for Matthew 5}
We end this week. For the past four months, our Hide His Word community through the Do Not Depart blog has been memorizing Matthew 5:1-19. You know the passage: Blessed are…
Read moreEnjoy the Word through Scripture Memorization
What Words Do You Hear? Choose what you pay attention to. One way to change our hearts is through our minds. Memorizing scripture is a spiritual discipline we can use…
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