Finding God in the silence

Sitting with God in the quiet has never come easily to me. It is not that I do not enjoy silence, rather, I am scared of what it could possibly bring. What if he tells me something I do not want to…

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Afraid? Jesus is closer than you think

Annie Wendel Fear has a funny way of “freezing time,” making us feel like we are helpless, like we cannot move. It attacks our trust in God and breaks it down bit by bit until we lose our ability to be vulnerable…

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In periods of waiting, learn to trust in God

Alabama football game.  

While the morning cold and then afternoon heat during 10 hours of waiting for the game to begin were not the best, there were some really fun sides to the waiting: I got to bond with some girls that…

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Learning to thank God for being enough

But if we trust in God’s plan and know that we are enough no matter our circumstances, what power does anxiety hold over us? 

As a high school senior, I get asked a myriad of questions. Questions about what college I will…

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