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    Trusting God on the Mountain Tops

    The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap When we talk about trusting God, we usually picture valley moments—those tough seasons when life is heavy and we’re clinging to God just to make it through. But what about the mountaintop seasons? The moments when life feels good—when prayers have been answered, blessings are overflowing, and joy is in the air? Believe it or not, trusting God during these high points is just as important as trusting Him in the valleys. In fact, sometimes it requires even more intentionality. A Mountaintop Moment: Solomon’s Dedication of the Temple In 1 Kings 8, we witness a powerful moment in Israel’s history—King Solomon dedicating the…

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    When You Feel Like Giving Up—Don’t Forget This

    Have you ever whispered, “I can’t do this anymore”?Me too. We all hit that point where we feel too tired to keep going. Maybe it’s the never-ending to-do list, a dream that feels stuck, or a calling that feels too heavy. The enemy loves to convince us that exhaustion means we’ve failed. That if we were stronger, we’d keep going. That if we had more faith, we wouldn’t feel this way. But the truth? Even the strongest believers get tired.Even the most obedient prophets cry out in pain.Even Jesus wept. This week on The Unperfected Life Podcast, I shared the story of Jeremiah—known as the “weeping prophet.” God gave him…

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    Trusting God in the Face of Fear

    Theme: Courage isn’t about having no fear—it’s about trusting God even when we’re afraid. Main Scripture: Joshua 1:9 (NIV) “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” 1. Read the Story Together: Joshua 1:1–9 and Mark 4:35–41 Talk about it: 2. Family Discussion: 3. Weekly Challenge: Do one thing afraid. As a family, memorize Joshua 1:9. Write it down and place it on your mirror, fridge, or dashboard. Then each family member chooses one thing to do this week—even if it’s scary. Ideas: Talk about it at dinner: 4.…

  • Devotionals

    Trusting God When You Feel Spiritually Dry

    Some seasons of faith don’t come with big storms or dramatic battles. Instead, they come quietly—with dryness. You go to church, you pray, you try to read your Bible… but it all feels flat. You’re showing up, but the connection feels distant. Spiritual dryness can sneak in slowly, often during long seasons of waiting or disappointment. You might not even notice it at first. But over time, your faith feels more like duty than delight. If you’ve ever found yourself there—or if that’s where you are right now—you’re not alone. In this post, we’re talking about what it means to trust God even when your heart feels dull and your…