Author: morgan.winters20
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Attributes of God: A Through Z
If you remember, I wrote previously about a trick I learned from my counselor to help with sleepless nights. She said to go through the alphabet, naming attributes and/or names of God. This trick really does work for me, and rarely do I make it even halfway through before I am fast asleep. Listed below… Read more
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When Your Thoughts Run Wild
The morning began like every other morning—my mind was racing and spinning before my feet hit the ground. It wasn’t that I dreaded my job; I was stuck in a place of fear and darkness that covered my world with sadness and despair. In fact, I loved my job, the work I did, and the… Read more
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Exciting News!
Hey everyone! It’s been a little while since I’ve written here on my own site, but I’m excited to share something special with y’all today. Over the past couple of months, I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with a wonderful and encouraging community called Mom Life Today. Their team of women writes to inspire and… Read more
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The World Needs Who God Made You to Be
In a quiet moment at my favorite coffee shop, a simple mug reminded me of a powerful truth: “The world needs who God made you to be.” Through the story of Queen Esther and the promises of Psalm 139, this post explores how we can embrace our divine design—even in seasons that feel ordinary or… Read more
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When Sunday Mornings Feel Like Spiritual Warfare
The Peaceful Sundays I Used to Know I remember a time when I would wake up on Sunday mornings, shower, make breakfast, and sit down with hot coffee for quiet time before leaving for Sunday worship. I’d sit through a Bible class and a sermon, completely uninterrupted. I was able to catch up with friends,… Read more
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The Ministry of Minding Your Own Business
When fellowship turns into gossip, how do we respond with grace and truth? I’m reminded of a time when I gathered with some Christian friends. We ate, we laughed, we talked. But the conversation quickly shifted from catching up on each other’s lives to discussing the drama surrounding many of our closest friends and relatives.… Read more
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Quiet Courage: How Small Acts of Faith Lead to Big Changes
Everywhere we look, we’re told we have to do something big to make a difference. We’re expected to make bold, loud statements that shout to the world what we’ve done and how successful we are. It’s enough to make anyone want to stand down—especially when they’re not seeing big results, not being acknowledged, or even… Read more
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What If vs. Even If
What if I don’t get this job? What if there’s accident? What if the economy doesn’t turn around? What if, what if, what if. How many times have you found yourself asking what if? When my battle with anxiety began, I found myself asking that question a lot. When I first started attending counseling sessions,… Read more
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Housework as Ministry
As a stay-at-home mom, I find myself cleaning more than ever before. Of course, I cleaned before I became a mom, but some days it feels as if that’s all I do now. Once my daughter finishes a meal, I clean the high chair, wash dishes, put them in the dishwasher, start a load of… Read more
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Fruit of the Spirit Series: Self-Control
“But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!” Galatians 5:22-23 NLT Last but certainly not least, the last fruit of the Spirit to discuss is self-control. It is defined by the Cambridge Dictionary as… Read more
