My husband, Judah, and I have loved reading together since the very beginning of our marriage. We decided we would have a goal of reading one marriage book per year together, and so far we’ve been able to keep that goal all six years we’ve been married (although I must say we’ve had a […]
Christian living
Our Answer is Yes ~ A Story of Adoption
“The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps.” Proverbs 16:9 I remember the day that we decided to move forward. It was early December. We had a peace that came suddenly, and whispered assurances from the Lord…start now. After waiting for that peace for nearly seven years, it seemed like […]
Hero
I saw a video a while back promoting this idea of being your own hero. “Be the HERO of your story!” was the doctrine of this motivational video. This ideology is so common in our culture today and ultimately leaves us bankrupt when it comes to true inspiration and motivation. However, it does touch […]
Spheres of Stewardship: A Proven Way to Get Clear on What You Should Be Doing with Your Life
If you’ve read the last two posts about stewardship and self-stewardship, I hope you agree that we should resurrect this old word, “stewardship,” as it provides a fantastic biblical paradigm for the Christian life. While taking seriously our responsibility of self-stewardship, we must always remember that it’s not ultimately about us. Our stewardship responsibilities […]
What is Self-Stewardship and Why it Matters
The mission of JesusHacks is to help you live like Jesus in everyday life. At the heart of living like Jesus is stewardship. This is part 2 of a 3 part series on Stewardship. Think of this as a crash course on the foundational truths that form the framework God has created for us […]
The Skill of Stewardship
“I do not run aimlessly” ~ The Apostle Paul If you’re like me then you have a passion for living life well – being intentional, effective, productive, and impactful. Ultimately, living like Jesus. You want to grow and develop. You want to learn and lead. You want to live a life that matters […]
How to Cultivate an Unshakeable Marriage ~ 5 Practices for Living as a Team with your Spouse
It was a dusky evening in the spring, and I found myself at my favorite local coffee shop, sipping on a hot beverage with my computer in front of me. I had just finished chatting with a couple of my barista friends and was sitting down to work on a writing project. This had […]