by Laura Naiser | Mar 29, 2016 | Depression/Anxiety/Fear, God's Character and Kingdom, Impacting Our World, Inspiration, Relating With God and Other People, Resources, Resources for Abundant Living
Even when we are excited, energized, and eager to pursue God’s calling on our lives, there are inevitably times when it gets scary. And if you’re not periodically frightened by the challenges you face, may I respectfully suggest you are probably living...
by Laura Naiser | Feb 16, 2016 | God's Character and Kingdom, Inspiration, Relating With God and Other People, Resources, Resources for Abundant Living
I’ve been feeling a little disconnected from my church family lately. I used to teach in both an adult Sunday School class as well as our Women’s Bible study group. Last year, I stepped down from both of those positions. It was the right time and it has been the right...
by Laura Naiser | Feb 1, 2016 | Inspiration, Resources
In the eighth chapter of Luke, Jesus tells and then explains the parable of the sower of seed. (See Luke 8:4-15) Of course we want to be the “good soil” — “those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.” If that is...
by Laura Naiser | Aug 31, 2015 | Inspiration, Resources, Resources for Abundant Living
I’ve struggled with self-control my whole life! And whenever I try to rely on my strength and willpower, my efforts fall decidedly short of the mark. However, I’ve discovered why Paul teaches that self-control is a fruit of the Holy Spirit. [featured-image...
by Laura Naiser | Aug 18, 2015 | Inspiration, Relating With God and Other People, Resources, Resources for Abundant Living
I’ve been a fan of Wayne Stiles for a little over a year now. His writing is always engaging and his insights and illustrations make the Scriptures relevant and helpful to my real life. So I was THRILLED when he gave me the opportunity to preview his new book,...
by Laura Naiser | Aug 3, 2015 | Inspiration, Resources, Resources for Abundant Living, Resources for Bible Study
Have you ever admired one of your friend’s outfits, but then tried on something similar only to find you felt ridiculously self-conscious in that style? Well the same thing can happen in our faith if we aren’t intentional about developing a personal...
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