“God has bigger problems than politics.” “I choose to stay out of politics.” These are just two examples of things that Christians sometimes say about politics to avoid getting involved, but is that really what God is calling us to? I would argue that it is not. We live in this world, and in this… Continue reading Putting God First: A Christian Perspective on Politics
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From Scrabble to Spiritual Growth: The Power of Sharpening Relationship
When I was young, my mother and I would play Scrabble. It was a weekly, if not sometimes daily, game we would engage in to spend time together and pass the time. As we played, my vocabulary and spelling skills would improve, and you could see the evidence of this in the way I spoke… Continue reading From Scrabble to Spiritual Growth: The Power of Sharpening Relationship
Finding Joy in Trials: Strength Through Weakness
Are you able to take joy and sing thanksgiving in your trials? We all struggle to find the bright side in difficult situations, but what if we could find joy even in life's valleys? God's word tells us we can, not through our own willpower, but by relying on God, our ultimate source of strength… Continue reading Finding Joy in Trials: Strength Through Weakness
Holy Living: Preparing for Christ’s Return
“Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,” Hebrews 12:1 NKJV “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a… Continue reading Holy Living: Preparing for Christ’s Return
Lessons from the Wilderness: Find God’s Rest
Time in the Wilderness, A Time to Prepare. Time in the wilderness is a time when God prepares your heart to be a creature fit for heaven. In Numbers, we see that God tells the Israelites that they are to wander the wilderness for forty years because of their unbelief. God was waiting for those… Continue reading Lessons from the Wilderness: Find God’s Rest
Journey through Exodus
If a murder came to you and asked you to follow him, because God told him to lead you out of captivity, would you do it? You would at least think twice about it, but this is exactly the situation the Israelites find themselves in in Exodus (Exodus 4:18-31). This week, I have been reading… Continue reading Journey through Exodus
Morning Tea with Jesus
"Be still and Know that I am God..." Psalms 46:10 The Journey Begins For so many years I knew about God, I was culturally Christian. I attended church and said the right things. I did it because that is how I grew up and I thank God for it. I am truly thankful to have… Continue reading Morning Tea with Jesus
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