We (Steph & Jill) decided to team up on this post after a conversation we had on Obedience. Both of us remember growing up trying to please our parents and teachers. We wanted to make them proud and to be happy with the choices we were making. Can you relate? As adults, I’m sure all …
Month: April 2021
Obedience – I Failed
This month’s theme, Obedience, couldn’t come at a more timely, opportune moment in my life. I’m behind on my devotionals, lacking in daily prayer, and feeling like I’m on a roller coaster of emotions. When I think about what I’m feeling, it seems like my current lack of discipline in my obedience to Him connects …
Obedience…YUCK!
When I think of the word Obedience, I associate it with a negative connotation. Who wants to be told what to do? I am pretty stubborn and that is not my groove. However, when I think about obedience toward God, for some reason I don’t see this word as negative. I see it as quite …
April’s Theme: Obedience
What does it mean to be obedient? The Oxford Dictionary says obedience is “complying or willing to comply with orders or requests; submissive to another's will.” What if we lived a life of complete submission to the will of our Heavenly Father? Can we even imagine what that kind of obedience might look like? What …