Reflecting on this past year, I’ve been reminded of several biblical principles that continue to shape how I live. Here are eight that stood out to me: Prioritize Prayer and Seek Quiet Time with GodDevote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.- Colossians 4:2 NIVI rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put… Continue reading 8 Biblical Principles I Was Reminded of This Year
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A Content Life
How I praise the Lord that you are concerned about me again. I know you have always been concerned for me, but you didn’t have the chance to help me. Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. I know how to live on almost… Continue reading A Content Life
Run Your Race
In today’s social media age, where we have access to an unending loop of everyone’s accomplishments, it has become more difficult to focus on the things God has called us to. Instead of remaining in constant comparison and idolizing the lives of others, what if we began running our race as instructed by the author… Continue reading Run Your Race
A Rooted Life
Passage Luke 8:1-15 (The Parable of the Sower) A rooted life begins with how we respond to the word of God. Jesus told a profound parable to a crowd of people who had gathered from various towns to hear him. In this parable in Luke 8:1-15, he compared different groups who heard the same message,… Continue reading A Rooted Life
Life Giving Word
Never take your word of truth from my mouth, for I have put my hope in your laws. - Psalm 119:43 Described as more precious than thousands of pieces of silver or gold (Psalm 119:72), sweeter than honey on the mouth (Psalm 119:103), God’s unchanging word is still our hope today. When read in context… Continue reading Life Giving Word
Faithful Stewards
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. - 1 Peter 4:10 What is a steward? A steward is defined as a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or… Continue reading Faithful Stewards
The Power of a Testimony
It seemed like any other day, or so she thought as she approached the well. She wouldn’t have thought it would be the day her life would change forever. One of the most memorable testimonies told in the Bible was about a Samaritan woman who encountered Jesus as she went to the well to fill… Continue reading The Power of a Testimony
4 Reminders from Psalm 40
God is Incomparable and He hears our cries David began thanking God for hearing his cry and lifting him out from the pit of destruction. He declares “I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog… Continue reading 4 Reminders from Psalm 40
Unwavering Hope
In a world filled with uncertainty and pressure, it seems difficult to find hope. A lot of times we put our hope and security in things that have a limited capacity to fulfill that deep hope within us. The real question is who is our hope found in? We need to look to God as… Continue reading Unwavering Hope
For the one
In a culture where we measure success by the numbers (likes, approvals, follows, reached), what does it look like to measure our success by obeying God even in the uncertainty? One of the stories, that highlights success not in terms of numbers but having a heart of obedience to God is the story of Philip… Continue reading For the one
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