The Persistent Christian

The Persistent Christian

Faith Life

When Words Change
Maybe the beauty is not in making the plans, but in witnessing what the Lord has in store for the instances we didn’t plan.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Preparing Our Hearts
The love we celebrate on Valentine’s Day prepares us for a journey towards remembering the ultimate act of love – when Jesus died and rose for all.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Living the Ordinary
In the ordinary of our lives, we can still serve God fully.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Hawaii, Home Emergencies, and God's Faithfulness
In all circumstances, even when it’s hard, even when I don’t want to, I must choose to give thanks.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
When Life Feels Heavy
Jesus knows exactly what will calm our restless hearts. The God of all Creation knows His created, and seeks to give you the rest you need. You simply…
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Following the Current
The things of this world can rob us of precious time with the Lord. Work schedules and social calendars alike, while important, can take over. Beyond…
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Found in Jesus
In the hustle and bustle of life, it can be easy to lose our way. Sometimes the path God wants us to walk is not always clear. However, if we allow Him…
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Free to Fall
May this seasonal change remind us all that no matter how busy life gets, we are always free to fall into God’s loving embrace. This rest will lead us…
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
He Restores My Soul
The Lord, the Good Shepherd, offers all who seek Him, rest and solitude in the lush green pastures of His heart.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
The Seasons of the Spiritual Life
The spiritual life can be likened to the seasons. In life, the path will not always be straightforward.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Jesus Prayed for You
Did you know that Jesus prayed for you? Yes, you, dear reader. He prayed for YOU.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
Allowing the Lord In
We can be confident that it is safe to let the Lord into our lives.
 • Lauren Paradis Seymour
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