Tag: Faith

Understanding Faith: Trusting God in Your Everyday Life

Understanding Faith and the Shift to a Kingdom Mindset What is Faith? Faith is a word we hear a lot, especially when it comes to talking about God or spiritual things. But what does it really mean in simple, everyday language? At its core, faith is trust. It’s like believing the sun will rise tomorrow. It is akin to trusting…

Learning Faithfulness from Habakkuk: Hope in Hard Times

How an Ancient Prophet’s Struggles Speak to Us Today Have you ever looked around at all the chaos in the world and wondered, “Where is God in all of this?” If so, you’re not alone. Thousands of years ago, a prophet named Habakkuk faced a very similar situation. His world was falling apart. The people around him had turned away…

My People Do Not Know My Ways: A Simple Truth for Our Times 

Why It’s Time to Get Real About God’s Way Forward  Let’s take a moment and talk honestly. It’s easy to feel uncertain about the direction we’re heading. This feeling arises when we look at everything happening around us in America right now. Maybe you’ve found yourself wondering, “Is this really how things are supposed to be? Is this what God…

Our Hearts Can Deceive Us: A Reflection on Jeremiah 17:9-10 – Part 2

“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (Jer. 17:9) The hope of divine transformation lies in its power to awaken within us a deeper understanding of purpose and renewal. It inspires us to embrace change. We should not see it as a harrowing journey. Instead, we should view it as a sacred process that…

Our Hearts Can Deceive Us: A Reflection on Jeremiah 17:9-10

“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (Jer. 9:10) Understanding the Deceptive Nature of the Human Heart Through a Biblical Lens  Examining Jeremiah 17:9-10 and the Hope for Divine Transformation  The idea that the human heart is deceitful is deeply profound. It is one of the most challenging truths presented in the Bible. We…

Understanding Micah 6:8: A Reflection on Justice, Mercy, and Humility

“No, O people, the Lord has told you what is good. This is what he requires of you: do what is right, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God” (Mal. 6:8). What Does the Lord Need? We live in a time when justice, righteousness, mercy, grace and humility seem irrelevant. Facts don’t seem to matter. We are experiencing a state of sudden…

Reflecting on “With God, All Things Are Possible”

Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Sometimes, life presents us with mountains that seem insurmountable, challenges that defy logic, and dreams so vast they feel unattainable. Yet, in moments of doubt, one powerful truth resonates deeply with me: “With God, all things are possible.” These words, taken from Matthew…

All Things Are Possible to Them That Believe

Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” (Matt. 19:26). Exploring the Power and Meaning Behind “With God, All Things Are Possible” The phrase “With God, all things are possible” is a profound statement of faith and hope. It has resonated through centuries. It inspires countless individuals in their journey of…

The Easy Yoke of Christ: A Personal Reflection on Rest, Peace, and Freedom

 “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matt. 11:29 -30) Life often feels like a ceaseless striving—a race to meet expectations, fulfill obligations, and overcome the mounting challenges of existence. In the hustle,…