Category: Abiding in Jesus
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Mindful Mondays: Time With Jesus Rooted and Radiant Week 33: Reflecting – Loving Without Needing to Be Seen
Good morning, friends. Have you ever done something kind for someone and found yourself hoping they would know it was you? I don’t mean because you wanted praise. Sometimes we simply long to know that what we did mattered. We wonder if they noticed, if they felt loved, or if they realized someone was quietly…
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Mindful Mondays: Time With Jesus Rooted and Radiant Week Thirty-Two: Reflecting – Open Hands
Good morning, friends. Over the past few weeks we’ve been reflecting on what happens as we remain close to Jesus. We begin noticing people the way He notices them. We discover that compassion flows from abiding. We even find ourselves loving people we never imagined we could love because His love begins flowing through us.…
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Mindful Mondays: Time With Jesus Rooted and Radiant Week Thirty-One: Reflecting – Loving Beyond What Feels Natural
Good morning, friends. Last week we reflected on Jesus inviting His disciples to come away and rest before returning to serve. That invitation has stayed with me because I’ve realized how often Jesus teaches us something in one season that we’ll need in the next. It’s one thing to receive His compassion when we’re tired…
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Mindful Mondays: Time With Jesus Rooted and Radiant Week Thirty: Reflecting – Compassion Flows From Abiding
Good morning, friends. Have you ever reached the end of a season and realized you weren’t just physically tired…you were tired somewhere much deeper? I remember a season like that in my own life. Years of counseling, ministry, leadership, and walking alongside people through some of the hardest moments of their lives had been a…
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Mindful Mondays: Time With Jesus Rooted and Radiant – Week Twenty-Eight Reflecting: Words That Build
Some words stay longer than the moment they were spoken.You probably know that from experience. A sentence someone said years agothat you can still hear clearly. A comment that landed deeper than expected.A phrase that either strengthened something in youor quietly pulled it down. Words have a way of doing that. They don’t just pass…