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  • Transformation

    15 Bible Verses About Attitude: Why It Matters

    February 20, 2019 /

    My high school volleyball coach often reminded our team that the most important factor for success was attitude.  I’ve carried his words with me for 30 years, and they hold true.  Today, we’ll turn to another source of wisdom as we explore the importance of attitude.  We’ll look at 15 Bible verses about attitude and learn why a positive attitude is so vital. I’ll also share some mindsets that lead to unhappiness as we aim to apply these verses to our lives. Be sure to read to the end of today’s post for a free devotional eBook that will help you establish a rhythm of connecting with the presence of…

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    8 Reassuring Bible Verses About Patience

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    How to Be Thankful to God Even When Life Is Hard

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  • Transformation

    10 Bible Verses for Burnout (Including Practical Ways to Recover)

    August 29, 2018 /

    Most of us will face burnout.  When this happens, God’s Word can help us find refreshment.  Today, we’ll explore 10 Bible verses for burnout and explore practical ways to apply these truths to our lives. I invite you to join me as I sit in the forest and reflect on the state of my soul. Be sure to read to the end of today’s post for a free devotional eBook that will help you establish a rhythm of connecting with the presence of the life-giving God daily. 10 Bible Verses for Burnout August stretches her long arms toward autumn, and it’s hard to believe these barefoot days will soon be…

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    September 4, 2019

    Finding Rest in God: How to Create Space

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  • Transformation

    How to Ignite Your Faith When You Feel Spiritually Stagnant

    August 3, 2018 /

    We’re driving through farm country when I hear my little boy singing with the radio in the backseat, “I gotta get that fire, fire back in my bones.” He’s three, and he’s not easy to understand, but I hear him loud and clear.  His words get me thinking.  I want to be a woman of fiery faith.  Maybe you want to learn how to ignite your faith in a dry season, too. You are in the right place. The idea of fiery faith lingers in my mind for days after our moment in the car. I consider it as I sit by the sliding glass door in the early morning…

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    15 Bible Verses About Resisting Temptation

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  • Overcoming Trials

    10 Hope-Filled Bible Verses About Pain and Suffering

    October 18, 2017 /

    The season’s first skiff of snow greeted us with the dawn.  I stood at the window with an aching heart.  It had been a tough season.  Pulling out my Bible, I began searching for hope-filled Bible verses about pain and suffering. As I read God’s Word, peace flooded me. I found comfort, hope. Perhaps you need this today as well. Today, I’m sharing these Bible verses about pain and suffering. Be sure to read to the end of today’s post for a free devotional eBook for times of suffering. Bible Verses About Pain and Suffering Friend, do you feel like you’re alone in your suffering? Despite your feelings, you are…

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    Bible Verses About Pain and Hurt

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  • Transformation

    8 Bible Verses About Being Intentional and Present

    July 12, 2017 /

    The multiflora rose bushes are exploding with white blossoms when it hits me: I’m living on autopilot again. I’m rushed, stressed, and in a constant state of survival mode.  Most of us can relate.  During these times, meditating on Bible verses about being intentional can help us slow down and be more present. Bible Verses About Being Intentional Today, we’ll look at eight Bible verses about being intentional and engaged. Be sure to read to the end of today’s post for a free devotional eBook to help you slow down and live with greater intention. Let’s begin by turning to God’s Word. 8 Bible Verses About Being Intentional and Present…

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  • Bible Truth for Everyday Life

    The Presence of Jesus: 10 Ways to Connect With Him

    April 19, 2017 /

    The maples stood barren—as if they were waiting for a fresh breath from heaven.  Gazing into their spindly arms, I realized my soul felt much the same.  I wanted nothing more than a sense of the presence of Jesus. “Lord, why do you seem so distant?  Why don’t I sense your presence?” I prayed. Today, I share the revelation I had as I prayed about encountering the presence of Jesus that day.  Then, we’ll look at 10 practical ways to become more aware of his presence.  Be sure to read to the end of today’s post for a free devotional eBook to help you connect with the Lord in fresh…

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I'm Stacey Pardoe, and as a Christian author and writer, I share practical tools for encountering God in ways that heal, restore, and refresh the soul. Learn to hear from God in Scripture, experience his presence in prayer, and connect with him in your daily life.

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A mother-daughter devotional book to help moms and daughters connect with each other and grow closer to God! Written with my daughter, Bekah!

Calling all boys!

A boys' devotional book to help boys ages 5-12 grow in courage and strength! Written with our two young sons, Caleb and Aiden!

Calling all teen girls and moms!

This mother-daughter devotional was also coauthored with my teen daughter, Bekah. We help moms and teen daughters discuss challenging topics, including peer pressure, doubting God, dating, sex, and more! We'll help you break the ice today!

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God wants to work in your life to accomplish what you've been unable to achieve through willpower alone. Let Lean Into Grace lead you into God's love as he heals, refreshes, and guides you.

I also offer more than a dozen free eBooks and online devotionals!

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Recent Posts

  • Live in the Now: 7 Ways to Walk It Out
  • Othniel: 8 Applicable Lessons From Israel’s First Judge
  • Jesus in the Old Testament: The Golden Thread of Scripture
  • Give It to God: 15 Bible Verses for Anxiety and Stress
  • Achan: The Progression From Temptation to Sin
  • Bible Verses About Loving God With All Your Heart
  • Is God Calling You to Balance? (10 Scriptures on Balance in Life)
  • The Secret No One Tells You in Your Lowest Moment
  • 17 Free Devotional Books to Help You Grow With God
  • A Free 2024 New Year Devotional to Help You Grow With God
  • How to Cling to the Lord When You'd Rather Cling to Control
  • Your Pain Has a Purpose, and This Is Part of It . . .
  • How to Find Freedom From Your Secret Sins
  • How to Stop Worrying and Trust God in Tough Times
  • The Lie You Might Believe if You're in the Refining Fire

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