Spiritual Growth

Kristi Woods encourages faith growth with these tools, ideas, and conversations centered on the Bible, self-worth, love, prayer, and trust.

21 Meaningful Christian Christmas Gifts

21 Meaningful Christian Christmas Gifts

Here are 21 meaningful Christian Christmas gifts to give — for fiction and nonfiction lovers alike, children and adults, too. They’re perfect faith-centered and faith-building presents. Many are favorites of my own, faith-fueling resources that have spurred my love for Jesus, prayer, the Bible, etc. to a deeper level. Others are products created here at…

The Holy Spirit and You: You’re Not Alone

The Holy Spirit and You: You’re Not Alone

The Holy Spirit and You: A Story “I’ve been having dizziness that comes and goes, but mostly stays,” my husband said, his feet hanging from the exam table. His methodically voiced words mimicked a fine, hand-crafted piece of artwork; they were slow and carefully fit together. The grimace on his face begged a different story….

5 Powerful Bible Verses About Prayer + Lord’s Prayer PDF

5 Powerful Bible Verses About Prayer + Lord’s Prayer PDF

Have you ever considered how powerful Bible verses about prayer are? Keep reading as we cover several prayer scriptures and five specific ones to study, memorize, and use when needed. When my husband was half a world away with the military, the Holy Spirit nudged me to pray for him. Communication had been shut off…

Happy New Years Prayer for Releasing Control {+ Free Prayer Printable}

Happy New Years Prayer for Releasing Control {+ Free Prayer Printable}

Happy New Years Prayer Do you struggle with releasing control and would benefit from a happy new years prayer focused right there–on releasing control? I get you. Let’s dig in. Wrestling for Control There are far too many days when I scratch and claw or even finagle for control. And sometimes, on those days, my…

How These Five Lessons from the Prayer Life of Jesus Rock Our World

How These Five Lessons from the Prayer Life of Jesus Rock Our World

The Prayer Life of Jesus Flipping through the Gospels, we read about the prayer life of Jesus. He’s steeped in prayer often, and it’s a sight to behold. He lives a life of communion with our Father. Multiple times, Jesus removes Himself from the crowd to hunker in, one-on-one, with the Almighty. Check out Mark…