Trusting Jesus When a Blessing Doesn’t Feel Like a Blessing
They say you can’t go back to the past. That once you’ve moved on, you should never look back. I get it. Even though I have never been one to long for those days gone by, I do get nostalgic about some memories. But it can be a slippery slope, can’t it? There are the […]
92: Are You Living Your Faith?
Do you have a tendency to separate your faith life from our “real” life? Do you guard how and when you disclose your true feelings about your beliefs out of fear or self-doubt? Do you find your work unfulfilling? If you responded yes to any of…
In God’s Timing
We are an impatient society. We want what we want and we want it now, right? So it can be so frustrating when we ask God for something that we really want. Not a new car or something frivolous, but something that’s really important. Maybe it’s a healing of some sort. Or in the case […]
Are You Living Your Faith?
Are you living your faith? That’s a tough question, I know. Truly, what does it even mean to live your faith? There are so many ways we can approach the answer to that, but for now, I want to focus on two primary ways to measure it. Are you at peace with your life? And […]
91: In God’s Timing
There are many ways to respond when we have to wait for God’s answer to our prayers. We can get angry. We can walk away from our faith. Or as in the case of this week’s guest on Longing for More, we can write a book about our experience. In her book, In God’s Timing, […]
Facing Your Goliath
Have you ever imagined what it must have felt like to be David standing in front of Goliath armed with only a slingshot and a few stones? No armor. Not sword. Just a boy with enough courage and faith to stand up to the giant in front of him. Something no one else in the area […]
90: Facing Your Goliath
You know the story, but have you ever thought about the story behind the story and what lessons we can take from David facing Goliath? In this week’s episode of Longing for More we talk about: how to prevent fear from stopping us from doing what we…
89: Living a Life of Purpose and Meaning
We all have a calling or a purpose in life. The reason we were created and the thing we are meant to be doing. That calling is to serve and honor God or live out our faith. The beautiful thing about it is that we can do that wherever we are in the…
88: The Next Step: A Coaching Session with Sarah Rethwisch
Decisions can be difficult to make. Especially when we have many options and all of them seem to be good. That’s when it’s helpful to have a coach help you sort through the choices available. In this week’s episode of Longing for More, Vona Johnson…
87: For the Love of Travel
Have you ever considered travel to be an opportunity to get closer to God? This week’s guest is podcaster and travel expert, Sarah Rethwisch. She shares how she is creating a career out of showing travelers how to recognize and communicate the many wondrous works of God before, during, and after taking a trip. In […]