The word ‘slavery’ can bring different feelings for all of us. However, because of our world’s sad history and even current situation of enslaving individuals it leaves many of us in deep pain and frustration. We may even feel helpless and without hope. There is another kind of slavery that we all personally experience. We … Read more
Have you ever experienced Christ in a big and powerful way? Maybe it was a moment in life when you were so overwhelmed by who God is. Have you been so overtaken when worshiping God? As Christians, we have all experienced these big moments of feeling close to God. When we are not close to … Read more
Have you ever thought about how many sins can be traced back to our pride? Pride is something that is written about often in scripture, and is something we battle daily if we’re honest with ourselves. But there is hope, not because we can defeat pride, but because Christ already has. We’ll share 6 powerful … Read more
“Let it go” This is a saying someone might tell a friend during an argument. Or, if you have a little girl in your life you may feel like bursting into song when you hear “Let it go”. But this concept of letting go is not just something that cartoon characters sing about but a Biblical … Read more
As Christians, we must wrestle with the idea of how temptation affects our lives as we become more Christ-like. We all struggle with the reality of temptation. As God is sanctifying us there is an evil one alluring us to stray. I find that prayer is the best place to start. It’s not always the … Read more
What exactly is lust? We know in scripture that we should not lust Jesus is serious about lust. He equates lustful looks with adultery. Jesus calls for drastic measures if lust is a part of your life. But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed … Read more
Do you need to pray to be able to love yourself? Are you in need of healing from within? It can be tough to care for yourself sometimes, when most of your time is spent caring for others, or handling other people’s messes or problems. Whether you call it self love, or self care, it … Read more
In the Church, we often hear people talking about God’s will. We will hear people talking about seeking God’s will, doing His will, and the sovereignty of God’s will. When I was young I heard people tell me that I should seek God’s will as I looked for a college or thought about a career. … Read more
In the Church and Christian culture, we often hear the term “Accept Jesus Christ” As someone who has grown up in the church I heard this often. Sunday school classrooms, camps, from my pastor, and my parents. “Have you accepted Jesus Christ?” gets an “easy” answer, it’s either “yes” or “no”. However, it’s not just … Read more
If you’re looking for God, did you know you can find God through prayer? These six direct prayers for finding God will help you see how you can find God in different situations, through different situations in your life. Remember that God is God and we are not, so God is findable in many ways. … Read more