Spiritual Growth

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

Let Us….#1

Let Us….#1

There is always so much encouragement from our Lord in His Word. He whips to life letter after letter as they lovingly yet briskly converge to form words that combine to become love notes from our Father. These notes of His gather to emphasize a real touch from a very real God.   The words…

Writing

Writing

Then he wrote the dream and told the sum of the matters.  Daniel 7:1b WEB*   Writing: some of us like to tickle the ivories of the written word while others leave it to be. Daniel was one of “those” who chose to leave a trace of God’s touch in his life through the written…

Heart of the Magi

Heart of the Magi

Updated 12/22/22 I want a heart of the Magi–one like theirs. You too? Let’s take a look at their story. Turmoil and Jesus’s Birth Matthew 2 opens the door to turmoil. What’s new? Isn’t there turmoil surrounding the name of Jesus yet today? Even in the midst of Jesus’ birth, there’s a king fighting for…

Being A Joshua

Being A Joshua

He’s a spiritual superhero of great magnitude.  The aroma of his faith in the Lord drew to magnamous proportions, even when faced by the stench of unacceptance by the majority. He believed the Lord when it was spoken that he would be taken to the land of milk and honey, just as if he knew…

Forsaken Not

Forsaken Not

  “Never will I leave you’never will I forsake you.” Heb. 13:5 NIV **   “Forsaken!” goes the cry so often in our minds, consciously or not so consciously, as we sprint into the land of “alone” and proud might, the land that darkness and idol worship build upon. Our minds so easily turn from…