On Behalf of Others (Love your neighbor as yourself)

This is a great excerpt about self-care from John Eldridge’s book “Get Your Life Back”… On Behalf of Others (love your neighbor as yourself) “Love your neighbor as yourself,” Jesus taught (Mark 12:31), implying a direct link between one and the...

Healing Past Wounds and Forgiving Present Scars

This First15 devotional is so spot on. Don’t let your past negatively impact your future. Invite the Father to heal your wounds. “He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been...

What Role are You Playing

Taking the steering wheel back from my False Self is a regular practice… What Role are You Playing (False Self) (Eldridge – Sacred Romance) We come into the world with a longing to be known and a deep-seated fear that we aren’t what we should be. We...

Soul Care

This is such a great picture of what Soul Care looks like… Soul Care (The healing process) (Eldridge – Get Your Life Back) We’re going to want our souls strong and ready for the days ahead, filled with God, not fried and empty. So we must practice soul...

An Intolerable Rest

This post from Eldridge challenged me.  What am I trying to fill the emptiness with?… An Intolerable Rest (John Eldridge – The Sacred Romance) In order to learn who we really are, we must have a place in our lives where we are removed from the materialism,...