by Laura Naiser | Mar 20, 2017 | Depression/Anxiety/Fear, Inspiration
The pilot announced it would be a rough flight. So unstable, in fact, he was asking the flight attendants to remain in their seats for most of the two and a half hour trip. I am a really fearful flyer. So, you can imagine my knee-jerk reaction to the news our captain...
by Laura Naiser | Feb 27, 2017 | Inspiration
We are called to have the same mindset as Christ. What does that even mean and how in the world do we do that? I’ve been meditating on Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi. In chapter two, verses five through eleven, Paul calls believers to have the same mindset as...
by Laura Naiser | Feb 20, 2017 | Inspiration
It’s difficult to focus on something continually without either becoming distracted by something else or neglecting other areas of importance. So how in the world are we to pray constantly? [featured-image...
by Laura Naiser | Feb 6, 2017 | Inspiration, Uncategorized
I just love the hymn, Come Thou Fount. The words resonate with my wandering heart. I love God but am easily distracted. I know I don’t always demonstrate my profound gratitude for being reconciled to Him by the unimaginable sacrifice of Jesus Christ. However,...
by Laura Naiser | Jan 16, 2017 | Impacting Our World, Inspiration
A tired and ragged man approached my small group sitting in the courtyard of our downtown church discussing our lesson. He asked if we could help him. We all looked at each other and back at him. None of us twenty-somethings knew what to do so, I’m ashamed to...
by Laura Naiser | Jan 9, 2017 | Inspiration
Have you ever noticed how the theme of surrender shows up over and over in the Bible? From Abraham, Moses, Joshua, the prophets, Ruth, the Apostles, as well as Mary and Joseph (just to name a few), the common thread of surrender to God’s will and power weaves...
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