Ryan Keeps It Real

You have the power to give LIFE to someone or crush their spirit. Think about the person you enjoy being around THE MOST. My guess is they give you life with their words. Think about the people you can't stand being around; I bet they are spirit crushers.  NOW… take a second to think about how ... READ the POST

I chose this week's verse because one of my very close friends, Carissa Casey, shared it with me at a retreat and ever since then, the verse has come to my mind often. Job 38:11 has given me so much comfort, and in a way, helped me really feel the power of God in my life. (PLEASE take time ... READ the POST

Last week our verse helped us remember to live a life worthy of the calling we have received. Did that feel a little overwhelming? The Bible says that a tree is known by its fruit. The same is true in our lives. Our thoughts bear fruit. Think good thoughts, and the fruit in your life will be ... READ the POST

Did you know you have a calling? Well… you do. God has a purpose and plan just for you. Check out what John 15:16 says! How you live matters! Every moment we choose how we act and respond to the world around us. Those choices and actions say to the world who we are and who we ... READ the POST

    I'm writing this blog post with tangled feelings. Today is a day of rejoicing! Easter is a time for celebrating life; the life that is blooming around us and the life that we have in Christ. This is a day where the world focuses on the gift Jesus gave to us by taking on our sin, so ... READ the POST