Will you run the race set before you?
There was a pit of unsettledness in my stomach, a sort of vague uneasiness that bubbled up uninvited, when I saw a photo on social media of someone who had just finished a race. It wasn’t jealousy I was experiencing. I felt real joy to see someone cross a finish line they had worked so […]
Why do you want to give up?
Where do you want to give up? What have you tried and tried and tried again, and want to throw in the towel, because it feels hopeless? What if this time, though, things could be different? “And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, and who had suffered […]
Holy Week Devotional – Draw Near
*Bookmark this devotional to your bookmarks tab for easy access during Holy Week! *Post updated December 2022 In these last days before the Easter season officially begins, we draw ever nearer to the cross. Journey with us using daily devotionals we have prepared for you for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday! […]
When you practice silence before God
“Without solitude it is impossible to have a spiritual life.” -Henri Nouwen “In solitude we give God our full awareness. In silence we withdraw ourselves from the noise and activity both outside and inside of us.” -Ruth Haley Barton Practicing. I am practicing silence and solitude. This is not something that I have mastered. I […]
I doubt it.
You never… They never … Never was. Never will. Never can. Never, never, never. Sometimes I get caught up in Nevers of life. I think we all have. They feel true, these feelings that we experience in the valleys of life. They can feel and sound so final and so real. In praying about them, […]
The cross is a matter of life and death
The cross is a matter of life and death. We were once dead in our sins, but God made us alive with Christ (Ephesians 2:4-5). I invite you to draw near to Jesus and get comfortable being uncomfortable with the cross in this Lenten season. The theme at Revelation Wellness for the month of April […]
Do your words speak life?
When I first sat down to write this blog post, I was unsure what God wanted me to share. It was actually my daughter who ended up sparking the topic for this post after she had a two hour long conversation with her mentor and returned to tell me about it. What had they talked […]
What does God do with our suffering?
*Post updated January 2023 Jesus Calls Us To Show Up It’s hard not to be grieved and sometimes angry about the suffering I see in the women who walk through my ministry doors every day. God, they don’t DESERVE this suffering. Take it away, Lord. I beg you. I remember a time when I got […]
God wants your body image too
Because God made our bodies, our body image is under the authority of Christ. Erin shares how her faith impacts her body image. It was Tuesday at Revelation Wellness Instructor Training retreat when I recognized the lie. I believed that I had to build the perfect body for the Lord in order to be worthy […]
4 tips to a better fit
I can count on one hand the number of times in my life that I’ve slipped on a pair of pants at a store and they fit me like a glove. Standing at five foot nothing, I can always count on looking down to find inches of extra fabric at my feet. That’s not the […]
