Ryan Keeps It Real

I was scrolling reels on Insta the other day and saw a caption that said… “Quotes you think are in the Bible but are lies.” I was shocked to see that most of the quotes listed I KNEW were not in the Bible except for this one… “Perhaps this is the moment for which you were created.” Hummmm. That's ... READ the POST

Can you believe it's week 40 of our 52-week series?! As I was looking over all the verses I wanted to memorize in 2021, I realized that there are more verses remaining than there are weeks left! This week's verse is one I had planned to memorize closer to the New Year because most people start ... READ the POST

I thought I'd ruffle a few feathers this week. Actually, it's Paul writing to Timothy about the church in Ephesus that's ruffling feathers. Do I think people often take scripture out of context to fit their agenda or prove a point? Yes. Is this going to be one of those situations? I don't think ... READ the POST

Sometimes things happen that are completely outside of our control. Maybe it’s a layoff at work. Or car trouble. Or an illness. Sometimes LIFE just includes unexpected difficulty. Even in these circumstances, we know that God is in control and is able to do immeasurably more than we imagine ... READ the POST

How often do you rest? There was a season of my life where I took pride in the fact that I worked all the time and never rested. What I didn't realize at the time was that my lack of rest was also a lack of trust in the Lord. Right now our society places so much value on hard work and “doing all the ... READ the POST

This is going to be challenging. It’s so simple, yet so hard. When I first began the 2021 Scripture Journey, I didn’t just want to memorize 52 Bible verses; I wanted to be shaped by them. I wanted God’s word to dwell in my heart in a way that was relevant and powerful in my daily life. With ... READ the POST