The Wholehearted Blog

If any of these situations resonate with you, and you’re wondering what exactly you have to be thankful for in this season, take a moment to breathe. Find a quiet...

We all have had moments where the list of names blurred in front of our eyes. We’ve questioned, “How does anyone read this? Why is this important or relevant to...

Truth be told, I’m not always a fan of worship music. Some songs have great words but seem to drag on and on, while others are really short but also...

When we think about the idea of “unhindered” prayer, it is important to remember what prayer itself is. Prayer is our direct line of communication with God. It’s our “phone...

We transform our words when we transform our thoughts by remembering the truth of the gospel. When I am tempted to complain about my circumstances, the Lord teaches me to...

Without the Holy Spirit of God, we would be orphans without assurance of salvation, unable to witness or speak the words of God with confidence. We would be vulnerable, weak,...

What word comes to mind when you think about spiritual disciplines?Is it FUN?Probably not.We tend to think that fun is incompatible with spiritual growth, but what if the opposite is...

It is as difficult to identify false motivations as it is easy to find reasons not to be disciplined. In both rule-keeping and rule-breaking, we’re focusing on actions and avoiding...

I have a tendency to follow my emotions. Even as a very young child, I was always especially sensitive, emotional, and easily swayed by my feelings. For decades, I found...