Category: Hope

Cultivating a Deeper Desire for God: A Personal Reflection

How Anyone Can Grow Closer to God—One Day at a Time  Have you ever paused in the middle of a busy day? Do you feel a quiet longing for something deeper than what the world offers? Maybe you’ve looked at others whose faith seems alive and wondered, “What am I missing?” If you’ve ever felt this way, you’re not alone.…

Trusting in God and Walking in His Ways

Finding Steadiness and Purpose in Everyday Life Sometimes life can feel uncertain and full of obstacles, and it’s easy to worry about making mistakes or losing our way. But there’s a comfort in the idea that we don’t have to walk alone. In Proverbs 3:26, it says, “May G-d be our trust and keep our feet from stumbling.” This simple…

Thirty Years Walking in God’s Light: Honest Reflections

Living Each Day in the Grace and Glory of God ”For God, who said, “Let there be light in the darkness,” has made this light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ.” (2 Cor. 4:6) If you asked me what it’s like to spend thirty years…

Why Knowing What You Believe Matters—Especially Now

Reflections on Living in Uncertain Times and the Value of Biblical Truth If you’ve ever wondered about the times we’re living in—maybe you’ve heard people talk about “the last days”—it’s natural to feel a mix of curiosity, unease, or even urgency. Regardless of where we are in history, one thing is certain: what you know and believe about God truly…

Building Resilience in Uncertain Times

Finding Strength, Hope, and Purpose When the Road Is Uncertain When the winds of adversity howl and the path ahead seems shrouded in uncertainty, it is easy to feel overwhelmed, to wonder if light will ever pierce the gathering clouds. Yet history has shown us, time and again, that even in our darkest moments, the human spirit is capable of…

Letting Go of the Past and Embracing the New

Have you ever found yourself stuck in the past, holding on to memories of better days or replaying mistakes and hurts over and over like a broken record? If so, you’re not alone. Life can often feel like a loop, where we’re either romanticizing what was or regretting what could have been. But what if there’s a better way forward?…

Seeing the Old Testament through the Eyes of the Marginalized and the Dangers of Power 

Why the Story of Exodus Still Matters Today (A testament to God’s power and faithfulness) When most people hear about the Old Testament, they might think of ancient laws, miracles, or big characters like Moses and David. But there’s another way to read these old stories—a way that helps us see how they speak up for people who are left out,…

How to Cultivate a Desire for God’s Word

How Spiritual Hunger Can Transform Your Life If you’ve ever heard someone say they’re “hungry for the word of God,” you might wonder what that really means. Are they talking about actual food? Is it just a religious catchphrase? Let’s break it down in everyday language, using plain terms and real-life examples, so anyone can understand. Understanding Spiritual Hunger Imagine…

Understanding Spiritual Revival and the Power of the Holy Spirit: Lessons from July 22, 2008

A Layman’s Perspective on Change, Faith, and Relationship What Happened During the Welsh Revival? Back in the early 1900s, an ordinary man named Evan Roberts traveled through Wales, and wherever he went, something extraordinary happened. People who used to go to church just out of habit suddenly felt a deep need to change their lives. The Holy Spirit, which Christians…