The Wholehearted Blog

Hannah's Example

From agonizing over her infertility to feeling peaceful after asking God for a child, Hannah experienced a range of emotions when she met with the Lord. In her distress, she...

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Drowning in Our Disciplines

Our discipline should be driven by our desire to obey, be near, and become like our beautiful Jesus.  But sometimes, we can be motivated by pride or even fear. We find ourselves...

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More and Nothing Less than a Habit

When we read Scripture, we are reading the Word of God going forth from His mouth into our hearts. Therefore, this is a promise that it will prosper in our...

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Should Quiet Time be a Habit?

If I didn’t make good oral hygiene a habit, over time I would likely develop gum disease, costly dental bills, and possibly even lose my teeth. If I didn’t take...

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Relationships Require Habits

Every relationship has a combination of “head over heels” days and “please don’t speak to me until tomorrow” days. Even in the mere six months that I have been married,...

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How Discipline Helps Our Relationship with Jesus

Discipline brings us rest and peace. When we train ourselves for godliness as 1 Timothy promises, we will experience benefits in this life and in the next. If we’ve been...

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Quiet Time is a Joy, not a Job

He loved us before we chose to serve and love Him. We didn’t start this race. He started it and finished it on our behalf! He loved us in our...

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More Love to Thee

Stepping Heavenward is a fictional collection of journal entries from a nineteenth-century girl named Katherine Mortimer. Katherine or “Katie” Mortimer is passionate, witty, and full of zest for life. Her antics...

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From Chaos to Joy

While emotions can certainly be a tool to alert us subconsciously to things we haven’t reasoned out, they are often fleeting, complicated, and even downright deceiving. This is especially when imbalanced hormones are...

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