It's As Easy As 1,2,3….
Seele contributor, Thomasena Thomas sheds light on how easy and simple prayer is, through a simple technique to follow.
Waiting On Prayer
Seele Contributor, Rebekah Mazzei shares the importance of waiting on prayer in her life, specifically in growing up with an illness that she no longer has.
How should you be saving in your twenties and thirties?
Your twenties and thirties can be quite a whirlwind. So much in your life is changing, and rapidly and it’s easy for your financial health to take a backseat to other more immediate or exciting decisions. Financial advisor, entrepreneur, speaker, author and mother, Emily G. Stroud gives insight on how to think about saving in your 20s and 30s.
The Importance of Talking to God
Seele contributor, Ben Mack points out the importance of talking to God, for what we do when we're alone reveals who we truly are. In order to have a relationship with someone, we have to communicate regularly- the same goes with God. He wants to hear from us everyday, and several times a day.
Jehosheba
Have you ever had to make a decision about a situation where you knew either the final outcome would be successful or a failure? You weighed the pros and cons of your decision, but you knew if no one stepped up to the plate in doing what needed to be done, you would be the one to carry out the plan. But, in your heart you knew if the plan failed, you would have to live with the consequences, and knew you did your best. Seele Contributor, Cassandra Portee introduces a woman from long ago who did just this, Jehosheba.
Getting Through Temptation
Seele Contributor, Thomasena Thomas shares 3 tips for overcoming temptation. When our minds become idle temptation becomes stronger. The choice is to address the festering and find the root cause of it to eliminate it, or allow it to keep festering in your mind. But the latter doesn’t work....
Are You or Are You Not?
For the month of March, Seele contributor Rebekah Mazzei, shares a robust post on what it means to be a real Christian.
Sin is Nothing to Boast About
Seele contributing writer, Ben Mack shares some thoughts from 1 Corinthians, and how it's unwise to boast about sin.
Sacrificing for Your Spouse
Former American NFL wife, Photographer, and soon-to-be new mom, Matti Gresham opens up about sacrificing her career path to help her husband with is career.
How To Start Getting Into The Word Of God
Seele contributor, Thomasena Thomas opens up about her journey from being passive about her faith to making time for God, opening up the Bible and having morning devotionals.
Tow the Line
Straddling the line of the world and Kingdom-living are two very different lifestyles. To straddle the line is to be lukewarm and when reading Revelations 3:16 we see that “because you are lukewarm- neither hot nor cold- I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” These are harsh words that reveal the heart of God as to how much He wants us to live as true witnesses.
10 Lessons I Learned from Decisions I Made in 2017, from Kate Petrova
Kate Petrova was born and raised in Russian Siberia, and has traveled to many countries in almost every continent that one can barely keep count. Kate shares her thoughts about the decision fatigue that she experienced in 2017.
Soul Standards
Seele Contributor, Rebekah Mazzei continues her series on being inhabitants in the world, but not being conformed to the world. This week let’s focus our attention on: Soul Standards.
There’s No Shame in Loneliness
Seele Contributor, Ben Mack opens up about loneliness, something we all struggle with at times- whether that’s moving to a new city, state or even country where you don’t speak the language, starting a new job- loneliness is something that will affect us all at some point in our lives.
What I Learned During My Study Abroad Experience
University student, Thessy Thomas writes about her recent study abroad experience in the UK.
Christmas Isn’t Christmas without Irving Berlin
For another Christmas, music teacher, Cassandra Smith Portee has opened up the life of composer and songwriter, Irving Berlin, a Russian immigrant who lived in the US and who contributed to the world a Christmas timepiece.
Break the Pattern to Conform
Seele contributor, Rebekah Mazzei sheds light on the fact that not conforming to this world, but being an inhabitant of it, we have an advantage to break the mold of what is normal thinking and to truly act set apart from the rest.
The Lies we accept as Truth Satan’s lies vs Gods truth: the battle for our minds
Kimberlie Kessler is a mom, nurse, caretaker, business owner and blogger, she is a shameless Jesus follower and java junkie. She unpacks how we can often believe the lies of the enemy and accept them as truth.
Shifting From Self
Medical assistant from Berlin, Carolin Lingenberg offers a poignant reminder of the importance of shifting from self to caring about the needs of others.