Three Things I’m Learning About Disappointment

Oct 30, 2016|Comments Off on Three Things I’m Learning About Disappointment

Taking on disappointment is hard and holy work. It’s choosing long-term freedom over momentary wallowing. It’s choosing the unseen promises of God over the weight and throbbing of current circumstance. Hope is trying work, and sometimes we’ll grow weary. Don’t give up.

Hearing the Voice of God (part 2)

Oct 25, 2016|Comments Off on Hearing the Voice of God (part 2)

As we continue to discuss Hearing the Voice of God, you may wonder how you are supposed to know if you have heard from the Lord. There are a couple of key ways that can help you to know more clearly whether or not you have heard or received something from Him.

10 Reflections on Relationships

Oct 23, 2016|Comments Off on 10 Reflections on Relationships

Relationships are complex and often hard to navigate. As Christians we are called to be in community, but sometimes it’s difficult to decipher what that looks like. We are so thankful for the wisdom of beautiful Mercy graduate Catharine, who shares some of the lessons she’s learned about relationships in a season of relocation!

Hearing the Voice of God (part 1)

Oct 20, 2016|Comments Off on Hearing the Voice of God (part 1)

One of the most amazing benefits of being a child of God is that we have the ability to actually hear and discern His voice. If you are a Christian, it is your birthright gift! In John 10:27, Jesus says, “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” So Jesus had an expectation that we would listen to His voice. However, many of us never get quiet enough to hear Him! It’s important that we regularly quiet ourselves and fix our hearts on Him (Hebrew 12:2).

ABC’s of Freedom

Oct 18, 2016|Comments Off on ABC’s of Freedom

We love seeing our graduates grab ahold of the tools they learn at Mercy and apply them to their daily life as they walk out the process of freedom. The below truths are applicable today to all of us on a spiritual journey! Take some time to return to childlike faith and explore the ABCs! A special thanks to 2015 Graduate, Joanna!

  • We were made to carry freedom

Made To Carry Freedom

Oct 16, 2016|Comments Off on Made To Carry Freedom

We all have problems. We all have pain. There are things in all of our lives that can block us from the life we were created to have. But we weren’t made to live in [...]