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Discernment
As humans we make decisions all the time. It’s been estimated that adults make approximately 35,000 decisions a day. Most of these don’t...

Meghan Matthews
Jul 10, 20204 min read
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Getting the MOST out of your Faith Practice
All the Faith Practices (so far) have gone over specifics of a practice (though not all the specifics, if you catch my drift). This week...

Meghan Matthews
Jul 3, 20204 min read
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Illustrated Bible Journaling
Illustrated Bible journaling is a creative way to engage with the word of God. This practice is a way to really sit with a line or two of...

Meghan Matthews
Jun 26, 20203 min read
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Sabbath: Start by Stopping
What is Sabbath? Very simply put, Sabbath is the practice of setting aside one day each week to rest and be with God. The key here is...

Meghan Matthews
Jun 19, 20206 min read
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Examen Journaling
Often I hear people talk about the special occasions that God shows up on—like Christmas and Easter, or Sunday morning—and how those are...

Meghan Matthews
Jun 12, 20203 min read
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Compassion
This is a tough one. Especially for those of us who lead comfortable lives (I put myself in that category- my basic needs are met and I...

Meghan Matthews
Jun 5, 20204 min read
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Self-Examination and Confession
My whole life I thought I was an introvert. Whenever I felt like I was emotionally low I would go to my room, open a book, listen to the...

Meghan Matthews
May 29, 20204 min read
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Lectio Divina
Lectio Divina means divine reading, and it’s a practice that leads into a deeper understanding of God’s word. Lectio is not bible study,...

Meghan Matthews
May 22, 20203 min read
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Reading the Bible
There are so many practices about reading the bible, but before I can get to any of those, I gotta throw out some general thoughts about...

Meghan Matthews
May 15, 20204 min read
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Prayer as a Daily Habit
What is Prayer? Prayer, as I like to define it, is having a conversation with God. The important word there is with. It implies a couple...

Meghan Matthews
May 8, 20204 min read
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Gratitude
Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus...

Meghan Matthews
May 1, 20203 min read
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Meditation
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is...

Meghan Matthews
Apr 21, 20205 min read
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Encouragement & Blessing Others
Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. (1 Thess 5:11) This piece of scripture seems like...

Meghan Matthews
Apr 17, 20203 min read
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Why Faith Practice?
Note: These are not the circumstances I thought I would be sharing my first blog post in. I’m sure that I’ll have to update this later...

Meghan Matthews
Apr 16, 20203 min read
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