Mikki's Posts

It has not been an easy summer.  There has been lots of fun, great discussions, lots of biblical truth discovered and memorable moments. Trust has been the biggest issue I've dealt with this summer.  Do I live my life exhibiting my trust in God?  When I sin I'm truly saying to God, "I don't trust you with this Lord." There are so many reasons to trust Jesus, I can't imagine putting them all down right now.  I'd never get to bed! In the end I'm learning that I cannot put my trust in me, or things of this world, or even other people.  All the above are tainted with sin; imperfect and fallible. Jesus on the other hand is God.  He is always faithful and perfect.  He will never let us down.  How do I know that?  I believe the Bible when it says as much.  And the Bible says it a lot.  Here's just a few... Psalm 40:4 Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, who does not look to the proud, to those who turn aside to false g...

The topic came up again tonight.  A brother in Christ shared with me that he recently asked his wife, "How does that happen?  How is it that two beautifully spiritually women are not married?"  He was talking about my roommate and I.  I told him I had many times asked the same thing. He explained he had come to the conclusion that we were both waiting for a spiritually mature man of God.  And he had thought out loud to his wife, there aren't any.  Well, he acknowledged they do exist, they are simply few and far between.  And he's right.  (He's also a little angry about it but that's another blog). I'm frustratingly at peace with my singleness right now.   I'm okay with it, but I'm struggling to figure out what it means.  What does a life serving God as a single woman look like?  How do I know I'm fully committed and devoted to Him as my first love? The biggest question in my mind has been and still is this:  if I ...