Contend
I’ve learned this year that contending is a fight. Literally. It means to assert something, as in an argument. To struggle or surmount a difficulty. Contending for our faith is not easy work. But it is holy work. Let’s talk about it…
You know those moments where you’re sitting with a close friend, and before you know it, you’ve totally spilled your guts about whatever crazy/scary/amazing/terrible thing is going on in your life? That’s what this space is for. We’ve all found ourselves in a place we never expected or never wanted to be. But while we’re here – wherever here may be for you – let’s talk about it.
Then You Will Know
/1 Comment/in While We're Here Blog /by Kylie KristeenI’ve been thinking lately about how intentionally the Lord moves in our lives. He is always working, and He is always making moves that will accomplish His redemptive plan for the world. I wonder how much more we might understand if we viewed everything in our lives through the lens of God’s plan for redemption.
Stand Firm
/0 Comments/in While We're Here Blog /by Kylie KristeenIn order to stand firm, we must cultivate a faith that is firm. And that part is on us. Let’s talk about it.
Promised Presence
/0 Comments/in While We're Here Blog /by Kylie KristeenWhen God gives an instruction, it comes with an inherent promise which ought to inspire our immediate obedience. Let’s talk about it.
Fearless Participation
/0 Comments/in While We're Here Blog /by Kylie KristeenMiracles lie on the other side of our obedience. But let’s consider the implications of that – in order for a miracle to exist, we have to encounter an impossible situation. We don’t love that part. We get way more excited about the miracle than we do the circumstances that necessitate the miracle.