Tag: spiritual growth

Gratitude: The Parent of All Virtues

“Enter His gates with thanksgivingAnd His courts with praise.Give thanks to Him, bless His name.For the Lord is good;His lovingkindness is everlastingAnd His faithfulness to all generations.”(Psalm 100:4-5)   We arrive again at that time of year…

Deeply Depending on a Never-Anxious God

Are the waves of anxiety crashing around you? For you, it may be an ominous surge, a torrent, threatening to inundate you. Or maybe it’s more subtle, like standing at a shore, understanding that there are unknowns out there in the depths,…

The Great Handoff – The Stream

There’s a powerful parable I heard years ago. It’s the story of a man in Japan who walked to work ever day. Each day, he passed by a field where a farmer was clearing rocks from the field. The farmer picked, he dug, and then he carried the rocks…

Too Busy to Pray? – The Stream

By The Stream Published on November 1, 2025 No Time to Pray? Here’s Your Fix! If your days are packed and prayer keeps getting squeezed out, don’t quit — shift where you pray. In this 14-minute video, Vlad Savchuk shares how he keeps unhurried…

Ruth Chou Simons on Anxiety

By The Stream Published on October 30, 2025 In this 27-minute video, “The Way of the Wildflower” author Ruth Chou Simons explores how faith transforms our experience of anxiety during a conversation with Faith Womack. Simons shares how trusting…