For the past few months, I have felt emotionally detached from my prayers. I still prayed, but most of the time it was me apathetically begging for God to light that passion again. I remember telling Him many times that I would not give up and that I would beg him for years and years… Read more »
This week at Awakening, Ryan discussed ways of finding clarity in a future of uncertainty. Making decisions in life can get a little scary when you do not know what the future is going to hold. The Holy Spirit is guiding you; you do not have to be scared. Through Jesus Christ, we have victory… Read more »
Last week I was really moved by the truth God spoke through Jeff Oleson’s blog about the tsunami in Japan. I am so happy to see the Lord moving powerfully through His body. Recently, I have been doing a lot of thinking and praying about the tragedy in Japan. It has been breaking my heart… Read more »
Dying to yourself and following Christ
In the summer of 2010, I was a mess. I stood before God waving my little white flag and putting my hands up in surrender. I had built a life where I lived for myself and my own instant gratification. I cared very little about living for the eternal life. The result was absolute heartache,… Read more »
Transformed by God: A Story of Community
A story from a member in our community, Brittany Brown, who has been transformed by God through her experience at Awakening.
Passage Ephesians 5:15-20 (NIV) Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking… Read more »
Ephesians 6:10-17