When you hear the word “good,” what do you think of? What immediately comes to mind? For me, I think of pleasant things like nice weather, smiling faces, and a warm cup of coffee on a cold morning. How do you think the Bible defines good? I bet you it’s vastly different than how you … Continue reading Changing Our Definition of “Good”
I was speaking with a dear friend of mine earlier today, and she made a remark during our conversation that struck me. Her statement, while seemingly simple, was immensely profound: “There is a difference between Jesus being a part of your life and Jesus being your way of life.” This really made me think. Has … Continue reading Are You All In?
Do you ever find yourself struggling to trust in the Lord? I know I do at times. For me, the best remedy to this struggle is reminding myself of His steadfastness. What is steadfastness? According to Webster Dictionary, steadfast means, “firmly fixed in place, immovable, [and] not subject to change”. It cites synonyms such as … Continue reading He’s Steadfast: It’s Why We Can Trust Him
At the start of a new year, many people create resolutions in hopes to better themselves and the world around them. This year, there was a new trend with a similar approach. Some people made lists of trends that would be in and out of style in 2024. Others came up with lists of things … Continue reading “In and Out” List for 2024
Allow me to set the scene: It’s freshman year in high school. It’s 10 PM on the night before picture day at school. You are attempting to choose an outfit to wear the next day that will make you look good for both the yearbook and the cute guy in your Algebra class. While analyzing … Continue reading Don’t Allow It To Pile Up: The Importance Of Being Sober-Minded
This past week I was able to attend a church trip in the Rocky Mountains. The beauty of God’s creation was so evident, and He taught me many things through the experiences I had. God takes each and every single one of us on different paths, each unique and beautiful in their own way. Some … Continue reading Mountains & Valleys
In life, it is much easier to look at what we don’t have and feel an anger and spite for the lack than it is to be thankful and content in what we do have, and to be patient in God’s fulfilment of promises. We, as a society, have grown immensely impatient. With consistent increase … Continue reading Why is God not giving me what I ask for?
“For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” (ESV) – Luke 6:45 (The NIV translation says “For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.”) This verse holds so much truth, especially considering that Jesus Himself spoke these words. This verse says that out of the abundance or fullness of the … Continue reading What are you filling your heart with?
Recently I’ve been on a complete social media cleanse. I watched a documentary on Netflix called Social Dilemma, and it really opened my eyes to the manipulation power that social media has over its users. (I really suggest that you watch it.) Slowly in the last year, I’ve started to see the true implications of … Continue reading 3 Tips on How to Please the Lord on Social Media
Whether it be in your relationships, in your daily lifestyle, or in the decisions you make, God demands to be at the center of it all. When you place God at the center of your life, you are giving Him the platform to work and let His will be done. You are placing your trust … Continue reading Keeping God at the Center : Relationships
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