Hi, friends! I have a secret to tell you. We're making big changes at laurenmorgan.org, and I wanted you to be the first to know. I've spent the past month working tirelessly on a brand new site for us at https://thisislaurenmorgan.com, and as of today, all future posts will be published there. I'm making such … Continue reading Big Changes to Lauren Morgan Ministries
Today, I’m featuring my very first guest post by my dear friend, Sara. I’ve been friends with Sara for ten years, and I’ve loved watching her growing pursuit of the Lord. I cherish her friendship and her encouraging words. I’m so excited for you to read her thoughts and see her heart in the post … Continue reading Seeking His Presence in the Silence
“You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you are sitting in your house, and when you are walking by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates, that your days and the days of … Continue reading The Ministry of Parenthood
“He said, 'Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.'" Genesis 22:2 "Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son. But … Continue reading Abraham and Isaac: Foreshadowing the Sacrifice and Redemption of God
Each January 1, I take some time to pray over the upcoming year and to ask the Lord for a representational word for the year ahead. I spend time asking Him what He wants to accomplish in my heart and life. I thoroughly enjoy watching Him bring that representational word to life bit by bit … Continue reading Fearless in 2020
“And Sarai said to Abram, ‘Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children by her.’ And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.” Genesis 16:2 ESV "And Sarai said to Abram, ‘May the wrong done to me be on you! … Continue reading His Will. His Timing.
It's easy to forget the weight of my sin. I want to trust completely in His grace but have a "by no means!" attitude toward continuing in sin. I find that I'm either prideful and confident in my "works" or that I'm desperately aware of my faults and am drowning in discouragement. I also often … Continue reading Grace Alone
The books of Haggai and Zechariah both take place during the reign of Kind Darius, over the course of his second to fourth year of reigning. These books seem to be intertwined in their messages to the people of God. While studying these books, I immediately see two major heart issues with God’s people- priority and heart motive.
I want to know You in the mundane. I want to know You and be known by You in the every day. I want to know You in the magnificent and in the ordinary. I want to know You in the natural and in the supernatural. I want to see You in everything You’ve made. … Continue reading I am.
In our pursuit of self-care, we have forgotten the ultimate act of self-care: time in His presence. This year, there has been plenty of talk about self-care. We are encouraged to take long baths, incorporate retail therapy, meditate, or read a book. We are taught to step back and take care of ourselves first, so … Continue reading In our pursuit of self-care, we have forgotten the ultimate act of self-care.
