Jonah 4:2 And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of… Continue reading When You Want Things Your Way
The Simple, The Mocker, and The Fool
Proverbs 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? Solomon opens Proverbs with a plea—not from a preacher, but from Wisdom herself. She’s not whispering in a corner; she’s crying aloud in the streets, calling out to anyone who will listen. But… Continue reading The Simple, The Mocker, and The Fool
When Jealousy Speaks, But God Still Sends
1 Samuel 17:28 “And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art… Continue reading When Jealousy Speaks, But God Still Sends
Stay Connected
In a world of constant notifications, endless entertainment, and mounting responsibilities, staying connected to Jesus Christ can feel like trying to hold onto a lifeline in a storm. Yet that connection is not optional…it is vital. It’s the difference between spiritual life and death, between peace and chaos, between purpose and wandering. Jesus said in… Continue reading Stay Connected
Fear Not…You’ve Found Favor
Luke 1:30-33 30 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. 31 And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus. 32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the… Continue reading Fear Not…You’ve Found Favor
Commit To God: Pt. 2
The Lord longs to be in our lives: Walking and talking with us, through His Word; And leading us through His Holy Spirit. This is based upon developing our relationship with Him in love, trust, and intimacy via prayer & fasting. God’s commitment to us is unconditional love for us…even when we make mistakes. Someone… Continue reading Commit To God: Pt. 2
Commit To God: Pt. 1
Proverbs 16:3 Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established. Submitting to God can be difficult, because it often requires surrendering our will and desires, battling pride, facing uncertainty about the future; And sometimes there is a lack of trust in God’s plan, which makes it challenging for us to relinquish… Continue reading Commit To God: Pt. 1
Prayers For End of Year
God, in everything that’s happened this year, Both good and bad, We know that you were with us; Always loving and present. We’re spending time looking backwards, in hindsight, Assessing our own progress and growth; What worked, what didn’t, What helped, what hindered. Heavenly Father, I know that sometimes we get confused about what we… Continue reading Prayers For End of Year
Feasting on the Bread of Life and Drinking from the Living Water
Within each of us there is a yearning. Like a person attempting to satisfy a hungry stomach, we try to satisfy this yearning via a variety of sources. Some turn to drugs, alcohol, or pornography. Others may attempt to satisfy this yearning by seeking the validation of other people. Still others throw themselves into their… Continue reading Feasting on the Bread of Life and Drinking from the Living Water
Being A Courageous Christian Soldier
Today, I would like to reflect on what it means to be a courageous Christian soldier. In a world filled with challenges, trials, and tribulations, we are called to stand firm in our faith and shine the light of Christ in the darkest of places. Let us draw inspiration from the words of the Apostle… Continue reading Being A Courageous Christian Soldier
Overcoming The Times 