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The Weight of Glory

I am sure that what we are suffering now cannot compare with the glory that will be shown to us. — Romans 8:18 Life isn’t always gentle. Some days leave us breathless… Not in awe, but in anguish. We carry heartache we didn’t ask for, endure silence from people we longed to hear from, andContinue reading “The Weight of Glory”

Never Left Alone

A reflection on John 14:15-21 Loneliness can sneak in quietly. It shows up in the in-between moments: after a conversation that didn’t go how you hoped, in a room full of people where you still feel invisible, or during those nights when your heart just aches for something more. That’s where I found myself recently:Continue reading “Never Left Alone”

One Verse That Can Change Everything

“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.”— Matthew 7:12 When Jesus spoke these words, He wasn’t just giving us a polite guideline for good manners. He was giving us a key — a single, clear way to reflect theContinue reading “One Verse That Can Change Everything”

Treasure

Imagine this:You open your phone and see your entire bank balance wiped out. Nothing is there. Scary, right? Panic would set in, I am sure. Now imagine this:Your most treasured relationship. Think of them. Boom, it is ended. They are no longer in your life. You lost this treasured relationship. Hurts, right? Now let meContinue reading “Treasure”

Demonstrate Your Faith

The royal official said, “Sir, come down before my child dies.” “Go,” Jesus replied, “your son will live.”The man took Jesus at his word and departed.John 4:49-50 The man took Jesus at his word. Wow. Can you imagine? Think about it. How often have you been able to take someone at their word, only toContinue reading “Demonstrate Your Faith”

Never Prayed For That

Life sucks sometimes, doesn’t it? Every season seems to bring some kind of trial, tribulation, heartache, worry, whatever. And you just find yourself crying out to God. But here’s my question, what are you crying out for? How often have you prayed “Lord, please end this trial. I can’t take it anymore. I want itContinue reading “Never Prayed For That”

10 Ways, Way 10

Ten Ways to Love, Way Ten: Promises

The Good Samaritan

The Good Samaritan is one of my favorite parables in the Bible. Whenever I read it, or hear it taught, I can’t help but think of each man in the parable. And because I think of each man, I’ve come to find myself being each man at different times. Let me explain. See, it’s taughtContinue reading “The Good Samaritan”

Ten Ways, Way 9

Ten Ways to Love, Way 9: Forgiveness

Signs

Asking for a sign from God…. It is something I have noticed is very controversial among Christians in today’s world. So, here is my take. Asking God for a sign is only wrong if it is to put him to the test… Demanding that God jump through hoops. Treating him like a genie, or toContinue reading “Signs”