by Alexis Waid | Oct 8, 2020 | Blog, Christian Growth, Christian Weight Loss, Quiet Time Resources, Spiritual Formation
A few years ago, I was talking to a fellow pastor colleague about fasting and explaining the rich fruit and spiritual depth you can achieve on a fast. After listening to my argument, my friend responded bluntly, “Nope, won’t try it. Can’t abstain...
by Alexis Waid | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog, Christian Growth, Ministry Resources, Spiritual Formation
Earlier this week, I heard a story from a friend that deeply moved my heart. She told me about one of her own friends visiting a grocery store this past weekend and noticing a clearly distraught elderly couple sitting in their car, but unmoving from the vehicle. When...
by Alexis Waid | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Christian Growth, Spiritual Formation
Unless you are just one of the rare people who never struggle forgiveness is difficult and can sometimes feel impossible in certain situations. Jesus is pretty clear in His teachings that forgiveness goes hand in hand with the Gospel. Actually, without forgiveness,...
by Alexis Waid | Mar 1, 2020 | Blog, Christian Growth, Spiritual Formation
Several years ago, I was talking to my mentor at seminary and asking her for advice on how to deal with an on-going toxic relationship in my life. After explaining the seemingly complex and long-running saga to her, her response was simple and direct: “You need...
by Alexis Waid | Feb 22, 2020 | Blog, Christian Growth, Spiritual Formation, Top 10
Watch the video course of “How to Receive God’s Love” or read the transcript below. Transcript In Heaven, do you think it will be difficult to receive God’s love? Of course, not! Things will be radically different when we are heaven, because...
by Alexis Waid | Feb 10, 2020 | Bible Study, Blog, Christian Growth, Spiritual Formation, Top 10
How to remain in God’s love is a question I have been asked time and time again through my ministry career. It is a hard concept for a lot of Christians because God’s love is unlike anything else in this world. But there really is no mystery to remaining...
