3 Things We Can Learn About Prayer From The Way Jesus Prayed

Prayer is one of our greatest tools that God has given us. It is our weapon in this fallen world.Prayer heals the brokenness. Prayer is the open life line that we have with our Savior that allows us to experience the all mighty powerful God. Are we using it, applying it, for everything in our life-- for our protection, deliverance, and victory? What holds us back from experiencing the abundance that is already laid out before us? Do you feel like you're unworthy, afraid at that God might want instead of what you want, fearful that His answer won’t be the one you think you need? Jesus was hungry and thirsty for God. He had a posture that opened Him up to the Lord. Jesus made sure that He was in a position to hear God speak in His life and abide by no hesitation.

Faith, Prayer, RhythmsJennifer EdewaardJanuary 10, 2018editors pick, imperfect purpose, grace, faith, prayer Comments

The Intricacies of Prayer: What Is It + Why It Is An Important Aspect of Our Faith

Prayer is connection yet there are seasons and times in our lives when that connection gets pushed to the backburner and left untouched in applying it to our lives. Prayer is obedience, are we abiding in Him and going directly to the source of the abundance that has already been given and promised?Perhaps prayer feels overwhelming, or you feel lost in your prayer life. We are going to look at prayer in a different light here, connection, a closer connection. It is our time to spend with our Savior on earth in the flesh any time we want.

Faith, PrayerJennifer EdewaardJanuary 3, 2018editors pick, imperfect purpose, grace Comment

Breaking Free From Our Imperfections Defining Us

Our imperfections are messy, intimidating, and sometimes you might be letting them defeat you, maybe even disqualify you. I am guilty of it. I have to catch myself as I go about my day and dismiss the lie that I am not doing it well, that I am not doing enough. Perhaps they can feel like pressure - pressure to be the perfect mom, the perfect wife, the perfect business owner, the perfect friend.

Faith, Bible TeachingJennifer EdewaardDecember 13, 2017editors pick, imperfect purpose, graceComment

Why I am here and what He calls us to

You desire an abundant life. You thirst for a deep relationship with the faithful Lord. You want to get away from the busy, and see meaning in your life, in this season, with what you have. You want your imperfections to thrive in your purpose.

Trek Notes, FaithJennifer EdewaardDecember 1, 2017editors pickComment

Imperfect Purpose Series- Embracing our Imperfections

He who calls you is so very faithful, friends. He assures us of this so many times throughout scripture, and it stands out here in this verse as Paul adds even more reassurance of our God, and the peace he ultimately brings. He calls us.

Trek Notes, FaithJennifer EdewaardDecember 1, 2017editors pick, imperfect purposeComment