Tag: faith
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Jesus’ Sacrifice and Its Impact on Faith
As a parent, there will always be sacrifices. Since coparenting, I learned I can’t do what’s best for me anymore. I have to always think about what’s best for my child regardless of how I feel about her dad. Even if I feel wronged, I will never allow my feelings to cause me to act…
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Empowering Faith: Utilizing the Armor of God Daily
The oldest most valuable thing I try to wear everyday is the armor of God. I understand that the war is not with people, and that the true battle is with the spirits attaching themselves to people. These spirits get irritated around light, they want to corrupt the light, but we have to remember how…
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Embracing Vulnerability: The Transformative Power of Godly Connections and Community
Why is it that the closer I get to God, the weaker I start to feel? I cry more, laugh more, feel more. It’s almost like my senses were blocked before and now they are all new and being used. I just don’t know if I like it. I’m the type of person that does…
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Embracing Servant Leadership: Lessons from Jesus’ Example
In order to be a leader, you must be a good follower. In this world, we are constantly seeing people flaunting their influence and accomplishments that only serve them. It almost seems like leadership is measured by your success and accomplishments, but it’s completely different in God’s Kingdom. But among you it will be different.…
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Discovering Personal Values through Favorite Fruits and the Fruits of the Holy Spirit
If you haven’t noticed by now, everything I write about will be rooted in Christ somehow. When I saw fruit I instantly thought about the fruit of the Holy Spirit. There are nine, and these “fruits” are just attributes a person who lives by the Spirit will show. They are: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,…
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Gratitude and God’s Blessings: Transforming Daily Work
What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? One small improvement that I’m working on is my attitude towards my day to day activities. Sometimes, I can get caught up into the routine of going into work everyday and forget that this job started as a prayer. I was without a job for…
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Embracing Faith: Navigating Life’s Storms with God’s Guidance
I believe that building a relationship with God has made a positive impact on my life. It’s one thing to believe in God, it’s another to have a relationship with Him. Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided…
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Experience True Freedom: Surrendering to God and Letting Go of Worries
I believe John 8:36 stating “So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.” True freedom is found in Christ. I feel that unknowingly, we become slaves to our shame, failure, and even the world. You ever spent a day scrolling on social media, hours watching TV, or just felt ashamed of something…
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Understanding Job’s Faith and Mistakes: A Story of Grace
Have you ever heard the story of Job? How God allowed Satan to test him because he was faithful to God, and in the end God blessed him more than ever. Ring a bell? If this doesn’t ring a bell then maybe you heard of some other Bible story were there is some sort of…
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