How can you be in a rough season of life and still have an authentic joy? In our Christian world, we say things like, “Keep the faith” and “Keep your eyes on Jesus,” but what does that mean? How does one look past frustration and pain and genuinely have joy instead of a plastic “supposed…
Discover the Transformative Power of Following the Life of Christ
Here’s something you may not have thought about or even considered, possibly because you think that sanctification was only a responsibility for the Holy Spirit. Though true, it’s not an entire view of the sanctification process; we will continue through life until we reach our Kingdom home. 1 John 3:2-3 “Dear friends, now we are…
Breaking Free: A Step-by-Step Guide to Handling Toxic Relationships
Suppose you walk away from someone and feel belittled, overlooked, and patronized. If they always point out your faults, if you are always reaching out, and if they seem competitive, they downplay your achievements or success. When they minimize your contributions and don’t see your value, if they have to one-up you or aren’t interested…
Embracing Integrity: A Guide to Living a Faithful Life
So, I had an interesting conversation recently with someone who said everyone has a price. This conversation started with news of a police chase that ended in gunfire because two guys decided, “Hey, let’s rob an unsuspecting woman today.” My conversationalist went on to say he wouldn’t do something that stupid for a few hundred…
Unlock Limitless Living: Embrace Your Divine Purpose
Isaiah 30:19 “And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying,” This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or turn to the left.” Romans 8:14 “For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.” Everyone tries to commit to a New Year’s resolution…