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Field Notes
Biblical teachings from the soil of life
In Field Notes, you will find biblical truth woven gently into the ordinary places of life—words to steady your heart, deepen your faith, and remind you that God is present in every season. Come expecting honest reflection, thoughtful teaching, and the quiet encouragement to keep growing, trusting, and walking closely with Jesus.
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Live Bravely: 6 Dimensions of Living Brave
During the process of healing I learned that I was going to be refined that I would have to do the very hard work of transforming my mind.
Mar 4, 20205 min read
Live Bravely: Love Supports
Because encouragement is so important to the church, God doesn’t merely recommend it; he explicitly commands it.
Feb 25, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Love Supplies
God is the source of everything you need to live. He wants to lavish you with his provision.
Feb 23, 20204 min read
Live Bravely: Love Speaks
A loving rebuke is not supposed to be like a gunshot, but like a flu shot. It may hurt, but the goal is to help the one you love get healthy
Feb 18, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Love Serves
However, while Jesus performed many astounding miracles, he also participated in the most mundane.
Feb 14, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Love Seeks
Seeking God is the conscious fixing or focusing of our mind’s attention and our heart’s affection on God.
Feb 10, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Love Stays
They say if you love something let it go, and if it comes back then it was meant to be yours.
I say, love doesn't leave.
Feb 8, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Applying Love
So in 13:4-7, Paul wasn't defining love, he was applying it to the Corinthians attitudes and behaviors.
Feb 5, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: A Month of Love
Love is the highest form of maturity. It often requires a sacrificial gift.
Feb 3, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: 5 Ways to Reignite a Fading Faith
Not only was my faith fading, the fruit of the spirit was too. I knew I had to abide in him again, so here's what I did.
Feb 1, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Let Go, Be Still, Rest and Be Quiet.
So often we hear "Let Go and let God". It's a catchy christian phrase that requests something many of us resist. Surrender.
Jan 27, 20202 min read
Live Bravely: 3 Ways to Amaze Jesus The Right Way
Our "faith-life" shows it's true colors when we are put under pressure.
Jan 20, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: Response Ability
It is important to understand that self-control is a work of the Holy Spirit, not a work of the individual.
Jan 16, 20202 min read
Live Bravely: 10 Ways to Make 2020 Your Bravest Year Ever
Here’s to your best reading, writing and visualizing year ever!
Jan 9, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: The Safety of Remaining
The more He provided, the more I unplugged. The slow fade was unnoticeable at first.
Jan 8, 20204 min read
Live Bravely: I Am What I Am - And It's OK
There have been phases of my faith journey where I find myself overthinking all of it. I’m in one of those phases now.
Jan 2, 20203 min read
Live Bravely: The Real Reason For Self Love
I once again found out who I am when the emotional chips are down and I'm running out of chips.
Dec 31, 20194 min read
Live Bravely: Behold! My Word of the Year
The words from years past denoted something I wanted more of. This new year I don't want something, I want to know someone. I want to becom
Dec 29, 20195 min read
Live Bravely: 3 Things I Hope You Make This Christmas
If what your heart is consumed by this holiday isn't about Jesus, that's not christmas.
Dec 23, 20193 min read
Live Bravely: 5 Gifts From God After You're Saved (and 1 You Can Give Yourself)
After Jesus rescued me from the darkness, I wasn't quite certain how I was going to walk this unfamiliar walk.
Dec 19, 20195 min read
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