I would like to share with you a bit of my journey involving the area of entitlement. It’s something that I’ve learned quite a lot about the last several years, and the Lord has done major renovating in my life to get rid of it. But ya know, just when you think you’ve got it … More Just When You Think You’ve Got It Together
My perception of love gets blurred sometimes by romantic comedies, fairytales, country music and maybe even One Direction if I’m being honest. In our highly sexual culture the meaning becomes watered down and about as deep and dirty as a mud puddle. This past Valentine’s Day, the day that celebrates love, I was reminded of … More This Crazy Little Thing Called Love
My current car-less lifestyle has caused me to slow way down. The previous two months I was running like crazy, sometimes coming and going from my place 5 different times a day. It’s not my favorite way to do life, but I had briefly committed to more than I should have. My life these past … More Control, Trust and Our Little Boxes
Sometimes a seed take a long time to grow, and it takes even longer to bear fruit. Sometimes we wonder if the seed ever held life at all, seemingly dormant for weeks, months or even years upon end. Then one day something shifts. The circumstances are just right. The environment is ready to receive. The … More Seeds & Seasons
There’s just something about little kids. They’re so uninhibited, so unaware of the pressures of this world. They laugh and run and play and dance. They don’t care if anyone’s watching. They don’t know how deep the water is, and they always believe that Daddy’s going to catch them when they jump. They don’t worry … More Kid Stuff
Yesterday marked 6 months since I arrived in Penang. So much has happened. So much has been stirred. So many tears have been cried and moments celebrated. This season has been unique, as each new season usually is. There are familiar aches and growing pains that come along with moving to a new place. This … More 6 Months
We make choices every day. Some are good choices. Some not so good. Our “little” choices add up and influence the bigger decisions that we make. I’ve been reflecting on this lately as I’ve been thinking about my walk with Jesus. For me, I didn’t start off my walk with Him jumping head first into … More Choices
It’s been about 3 days now. It seems like longer than that. It wasn’t until the last 2 shorter flights here that a bit of reality began to settle in and I started to get excited. Before that there were so many checklists and goodbyes and logistical things to take care of I didn’t have … More Getting Aquainted
Faith. “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 I don’t believe I’ve ever been as challenged with this fruit of the Spirit the way that I have been these past 5 months. It has taken on such a deeper, more personal meaning. … More That little word called Faith
Jessica Robbins 