The Testing of Your Faith: Choose to Praise
How do you praise God when you are not feeling it?
The Love of God
Jesus’ love for people shines even in his most difficult moments on earth.
The Testing of Your Faith: Notes on Praise
At the end of five, emotionally tumultuous weeks, I was feeling…a mess. How can I give thanks while facing difficult situations?
The Testing of Your Faith: Introduction
Based on James 1:2-4, the next set of posts will focus is on how our faith Jesus can grow through trials. The series is called “The Testing of Your Faith.” Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance…
Alive and Wonderful
Each year, I try to read through the whole Bible – from Genesis to Revelation. Here are a few things I learned while reading through the Bible this year: Life Lesson: Keep reading God’s Word (the Bible).
Drained. Strengthened. Compelled.
There’s one verse about David, a man who lived in biblical times, that I always liked, but never understood. And Jonathan, Saul’s son, set out and went to David at Horesh, and encouraged him in God. 1 Samuel 23:16, NASB I had an experience that helped me better understand this verse. But first, let…
2021: A Look Back
Two words that sum up my year are “constant change.” During 2021, I’ve had three full-time jobs, moved to a new state, and spent one-and-a-half months unemployed. This included living in a hotel and shuffling between two states for a few months. Some weeks, I was on an emotional roller coaster. One day, I’d be…
A Good Shove
Sometimes when you ask Jesus to guide your steps, He gives you a good shove into it, like your friend who pushes you down the water slide you wanted to ride but lost your nerve while looking down it. My first job after college was as a barista, and I soon become a shift lead.…
Walking Through Grief
In my young life, I have probably attended more funerals than the average person. However, I don’t remember an experience like when I found out that a good friend had passed away; she was only 25 years old. This happened the day after Christmas, and it was hard to enter the new year with celebration…
Pursue Joy
“You haven’t smiled in months,” my mother tells me. I think she was right. There were a number of things wrong at the time. I thought back to my freshman year of college, my first time living away from home. When I felt lonely, miserable, or like “blah” as I liked to call it, I…
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