Do You Need Refreshing?
Are you a busy person who’s struggling to connect with God in the craziness of everyday life? Me too.
Are you ready to discover the joy, excitement, and riches of God’s Word? Me too.
This is why I write 5-minute devotions. Short enough to read in the carpool line, in the break room, at home, or anywhere you find five minutes for quiet reflection.
When you subscribe, I’ll send you a weekly five-minute devotion. Read it whenever your schedule allows. Like a spiritual power bar, they’re packed with enough nutrition to get you through to the next meal.
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Will There Be an Empty Chair at Your Holiday Table this Year?
There were three empty chairs at m Thanksgiving table in 2010. Our family lost a brother-in-law, a sister-in-law, and a sister within six months of each other. All three professed to know Christ as their Savior, and this brought us great comfort. As...
A Peek Behind the Scenes at Refresh (And a Personal Note from Lori)
Greetings, friends, I’m setting aside my devotional post this week to share a quick ministry update. My goal on the Refresh blog is to encourage you, but as it usually happens in God’s economy, you wind up encouraging me. Many of you pray for me,...
Navigating Today’s Complicated World with 9 Simple Words
In a complicated world, simplicity stands out. Micah 6:8 is one of those verses that brings clarity to our world. “He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your...
Are You Struggling to Make a Decision? 6 Tips to Discover God’s Will
When I was 18 years old, the weight of the life decisions I had to make almost broke me. Where should I go to college? What career should I choose? Who should I date (and subsequently) marry? Where should I live? How can I know God's will? I suspect you’ve experienced...
4 Places to Find Unfailing Hope When Life Takes a Turn – A Guest Post by Marilyn Nutter
I'm pleased to introduce you to my sweet friend, Marilyn Nutter. Marilyn and I met several years ago at a writers conference. She was coming to grips with the unexpected and sudden death of her beloved husband, and navigating the changes with grace and faith. She's...
What Happens When We Say No to God – My Story
"Those who regard worthless idols forsake their own Mercy." Jonah 2:8 I thought I’d surrendered my life to God the day I prayed to receive salvation. “I’m sick of living my life my way,” I told God that day in my pastor’s office. “I don’t want to be in charge any...