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I have recently taken the job as the Student Ministry Intern here at Northcrest! I am still thrilled and have received nothing but kindness and encouragement from our church. Anyway, I believe it was my second official Sunday when I got a message that was addressed to the staff. It was from Rob Smith, who had harvested some watermelons and told us to come grab one after the service was over as a thank-you gift!
Continue readingBefore we get into the good stuff… I just want to preface this article by saying my hope and prayer for you as the reader is that at the end, you will feel encouraged and empowered by God’s Word to keep following His call for you, despite the opposition you might be facing.
Continue readingHave you ever just been in a dry season spiritually? Everyone experiences this, and it’s nothing to be ashamed of. I’ve recently started calling this season “On the Mountain” because to be transparent with you, friend, I’m right there now.
Continue readingHere at Sharelife.me we share struggles, triumphs, and the Father’s love. We are here to be open and honest and not sugarcoat anything. Well, my friend, that’s exactly what I’m here to do. I myself always prefer it when people give me real-life examples. I want to do that now for you.
Continue readingHey! It has been a while since we last talked, and today I want to explore something. I want to find joy in or learn something new about stretch marks. No, we aren’t talking about our bodies. I want to know what stretch marks can teach us spiritually. What do you think God could be teaching you through your stretch marks? What circumstances does God permit to mold and shape us, past and present? That is what I mean by “stretch marks.” Continue reading
Most people have heard of the saying,“Everything has a purpose.” Have you ever thought about how true that statement is? Like the little things… maybe something in your house, couldn’t sell it for a dime, but it has a purpose for you because you like it. Maybe you have a car. That has a purpose to take you places. Right? Sure, why not. Even you were created for a specific purpose. But what about those other things that make you say to yourself, “Why was this created? What reason does it have for being here?” Something like those pens you buy from the store and don’t work two days after you get them. Have you ever seen something you thought had no purpose but taught you something? Well, here’s a little lesson. Continue reading “Flying Blind “
Tis’ the season to be jolly, merry, and bright. Right? Well, sure, but that’s not what we’re talking about today. Anyone who reads this probably knows that the holidays are stressful, and little kids get excited about getting Christmas presents. That’s what it’s all about. Right? Continue reading “A Season for Gifts “
So have you ever encountered something and then been wrong about what you originally thought it was? Or shown something new by it? Well, I have, and I’m almost 100% sure you have. Everyone is surprised now and then. We cannot stop it, so why not embrace it? Although is that normally our first choice? To embrace it? I think not. Continue reading “Light Germs “
What do we think of when we hear the word adoption? We might think of two parents longing for a child, maybe children from other countries, or even a child right from your hometown being brought into a family that was not originally theirs. What people tend to forget is that adoption is Biblical. Continue reading “Adopted by the Father of Love”