5 Ways to Study the Bible
Here are five practical ways you can spend time with God Start with the Gospels The Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John) are a great place to start studying the Word. They are the first books in the New Testament and provide an understanding of the life of Jesus. Each gospel offers a unique account…
GOD + GOALS
Goal – an idea of the future or desired result that a person envisions, plans and commits to achieve. At the start of a new year, we often reflect on what we would like to achieve. We create vision boards and goal trackers, buy new planners to write down our goals, our ambitions, our purpose…
My go-to faith based apps
In no particular order…. YouVersion It goes without fail that the YouVersion app is a must have—from the reading plans and videos through to the verse of the day stories and the notes/highlights section. The app has helped me to start and end each day with God. The ‘Verse of the Day Stories’ has been…
Morning Meditation
As mentioned in a previous post, Abide [a Christian meditation app] has become a huge part of my morning routine. Waking up early and spending time with God has helped set the tone for the rest of my day—bringing more peace and less stress. One practice I’ve found super useful is gratitude. gratitudethe quality of…
It’s okay to slow down
If there’s one thing this pandemic / panna cotta / panoramic [whatever you want to call it] has taught me is that it’s okay to slow down. Before March last year, slowing down was something I avoided, and when forced to do it, it often felt uncomfortable. Having no choice but to slow down, I…
Putting God First
You have something that takes priority in your life. We all do. It changes our schedules, captures our passions and causes sacrifices. We defend it. We fight for it. We claim it. What comes first in your life? For the Christian, God should come first. He should capture our passions. His worship should change our…
My go-to Christian Podcasts
In no particular order… Transformation Church I started watching Transformation Church back at university and have enjoyed the sermons and messages since. The podcast is a great extension, especially if you don’t have the time to sit down and watch it on Youtube. I found listening to the message on my morning walks a refreshing…
How To Motivate Yourself on “Off” Days
We all have days when we feel “off”, where we sit and contemplate our lives. We go from 100 to 0 in the matter of seconds and let’s be honest, it’s so much easier to sit and watch Netflix instead of doing anything productive. While I agree that rest is good and most definitely essential,…