Category: 1 Peter

Seek First Project: The Tempter Continued (Day 81)

(Matthew 4:5-7) Then the devil took him to the holy city, Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple Sometimes he takes me places, too. Sometimes, I allow myself to be taken. He knows my fears as well… Read More

Seek First Project: Praise His Holy Name (Day 11)

Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you. – 1 Peter 5:7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pldKRE37mYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Adore by Jaci Velasquez with lyrics in HD (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pldKRE37mY) If you have been… Read More

Seek First Project: When Life Hits You Out of Nowhere (Day 10)

Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. – Philippians 4:6   Some days, it feels like a big unfair game of “pile-on-Hendricks”. Do you… Read More

Seek First Project: Prayer is More Powerful Than Terrorism (Day 6)

But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don’t worry or be afraid of their threats. – 1 Peter 3:14   The state of the world is a scary… Read More

Top 5 Questions Asked by People Who Are Hurting

If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. – Jeremiah 29:13 I hear them every day. Heck, most days I’m asking these questions myself! Yes, you read that right… most days. I’m sure you’ve realized by… Read More

Sunday Scripture: 3/12/17

For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered for you. He is your example, and you must follow in his steps. – 1 Peter 2:21 If you have been helped… Read More

Recommendation Saturday: Bible Marking

Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it. – 1 Peter 3:15 Now that I can hold a pen again… Read More

When the Ra-Ra Dies Down

You have given me the shield of your salvation, and your right hand supported me, and your gentleness made me great. – Psalm 18:35 There’s a thing that happens when trouble rears its head. People stand. They gather…. Read More

How to Savor a Life: Overcoming? Me??

  Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good. – Romans 12:21  Conquer = to overcome or take control of a person or place Seems to me that this would be the greatest desire of… Read More

But My Story Isn’t Shiny…

Sometimes it feels like we should keep silent… those of us whose stories aren’t flowery and full of rainbows. Those of us who needed Jesus with a desperation that most will never know. Those of us whose struggles… Read More