<img src=”https://wellwateredwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Behind-Closed-Doors-Food-Well-Watered-Women.jpg” alt=”So why haven’t I found a way to remedy this struggle? Because it’s not a one-and-done problem. It’s a daily surrendering of the heart. And it’s difficult to surrender something when you still have to keep it in your life day in and day out, isn’t it?” itemprop=”image” title=”Behind Closed Doors-Food-Well-Watered Women” /> […]

By Rachael Milner

Behind Closed Doors: Food

So why haven’t I found a way to remedy this struggle? Because it’s not a one-and-done problem. It’s a daily surrendering of the heart. And it’s difficult to surrender something when you still have to keep it in your life day in and day out, isn’t it?

There have been times in my prayer life when I’ve felt I was asking God for too much. The amount of faith required seemed like a stretch to get to the end goal, to receive the thing I most wanted. In the midst of such requests (like wanting to be engaged, wishing for the perfect […]

By Rachael Milner

Open Handed Prayers: Believing in the God Who Hears Them

Throughout Scripture we see a woven thread that points us to a need for God. In the Shema, the Israelites were told to love God with all their heart, soul, and strength. They were to talk about Him with their children and keep His commandments before their eyes and on their hearts. They were to […]

God is Always 100%: Guarding Our Hearts by Guarding Our Time

By Rachael Milner

By Rachael Milner

Trusting God’s Ways

I wish I had learned much earlier in life that overcommitment can be a sin. Sometimes we put <i>good</i> before <i>God</i>, and we assume that something good is definitely what we are supposed to do. When we jump into a commitment headfirst without even <a href=”https://wellwateredwomen.com/prayer-inspiration-from-the-well-watered-team/”>prayerfully consulting God</a>, we can find our plate completely full—even […]

By Rachael Milner

How to be a Cheerful Giver of Your Time (Time management for the Christian woman and college girl)

How to Be a Cheerful Giver (of your time)

God Used Fasting to Change My Heart

By Rachael Milner

I’m not yet 30, but I’m old enough to remember dial-up connections and AOL Instant Messenger, “away messages” to let people know when you were away from your computer, arguing with siblings over who got to use the computer to “get online,” and then arguing again when your time was up because you were in […]

By Rachael Milner

When Online Became Everywhere: Why It’s So Difficult to Engage In Real Life

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