One of the things I love about Jesus is that He is our Healer! But He isn't about quick fixes and bandaids. He doesn't want to cover up our wounds and hope they eventually heal on their own - which in my experience, they never do. He loves us so much that He wants to...

I used to love to watch my children sleep. I captured this picture of them sleeping one night before I went to bed. As I stood there, so grateful for their little lives, I was also envious of how peaceful they looked and how sweet their sleep was. I knew when I lay...

Have you ever looked at your current situation and asked, "How did I get here?" Whenever we're lost, it's always best to stop moving, figure out how off course we are, and make a plan. Below are some steps to get us back on course: 1. Admitting to God that we're lost....

In 2013, the day of my healing was a day of remembering and repentance. I went back to my earliest childhood memory when someone had hurt me. I remembered my parent's divorce and the painful memories of their fractured marriage. We prayed over the rejection I still...

"Out of my deep anguish and pain I prayed, and God, you helped me as a father. You came to my rescue and broke open the way into a beautiful and broad place. Now I know, Lord, that you are for me, and I will never fear what man can do to me. For you stand beside me as...

Praising God today that no weapon formed against us shall prosper! Hallelujah! 💢Stay with us:💟Website: https://ammiebouwman.com💟Podcast:...

Have you ever heard someone say, "You'll do this if you love me?" Often, we mistake this for love because we feel we're not enough - maybe not worthy of love. And when we are not enough, we need to prove our love by doing what we're asked, even when the person asking...

When we read Ephesians 6:10-18, the Bible tells us how to fight against the enemy. We are given the armor of God and told to put it on to take our stand against the devil's schemes. Time and time again, it tells us to "stand": stand firm, stand your ground, stand....

In Luke 10:25-37, we read of an expert in the law trying to test Jesus. He asked what he must do to inherit eternal life. Jesus asked the man, "What do you think? How do you read it?" The man answered, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul...

When we are rooted in Jesus, we can withstand the storms of life. No matter what blows our way, we can experience His peace and overflow with thankfulness for His love. "Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow...