The Secret of Abiding
What does it mean to abide? If you’ve read John 15, you’ve probably asked this question. Or maybe your translation says “remain” instead of “abide.” What does it mean to
August 23, 2025
What does it mean to abide? If you’ve read John 15, you’ve probably asked this question. Or maybe your translation says “remain” instead of “abide.” What does it mean to
Few things in life are more confusing than feelings. Both our own and others’. Navigating feelings is a journey that truly doesn’t end. We learn to acknowledge and appreciate our
Today I went snorkeling. Off the coast of Costa Rica, I jumped into the water to see what was below. This is the third time I’ve snorkeled. The two other
Today I led Bible Study. I led a group of young adults through a study on 2 Corinthians 12:9, But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you,
I regularly use the YouVersion Bible app on my phone for my daily Bible reading. Mainly because I travel often and it’s always with me. Reading and taking notes on
Today was breakthrough. You may remember a few weeks ago I shared about fasting and praying for breakthrough for 40 days. I’m nearing the end of these 40 days and
Today I reflected. It’s halfway through the year, and I spent time reflecting on my 2025 so far. Although I’ve done year-end reflections before, including choosing a Word of the
Today I was happy. I made a happy face out of playdough with my nephew. Although this is a very normal activity between kids and adults, today it was special.
This post was written by Bailey Gillespie, adapted from her original piece “My Life List of Books on Spiritual Formation” originally published on Substack. Learn more at baileygillespie.substack.com. There is
In last week’s blog, I shared about what my daily devotional routine is like. Specifically, I shared how it’s changed over the years, noting that “change” doesn’t always mean “grow.”
This week marks the beginning of Summer Soul Camp, where we’re diving into Unforced Rhythms of Faith! But this blog isn’t about that–you can read about it here. This blog
I’ll admit the title is a bit of a lie… Because this isn’t really a blog post about overcoming. I’m more so addressing common objections. I can’t overcome these for
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