Blog Archives

Spiritual Warfare Begins Early
Contrary to popular belief, the sin nature begins at birth, but we can be to be equipped to to beat it with with God’s armor.

We Need All Five Bars
If you’re feeling out of fellowship with God, you’re the one who created the distance, not Him.

When the Unimaginable Happens
When worst fears become reality, the Bible is your weapon against spiraling down to the darkest of places.

How to Experience a Heart Shift
It’s easy to mask feelings of loneliness when you have a smile on your face, but it can be a precious time of listening to the Father.

Letting Go of the Peanuts
Letting go of what binds you, causes unforgiveness, and keeps you from glorifying God is the stumbling block to true joy.

If Only God Would Let Me Take Over
When you’re a fixer and a planner, it’s hard to wait on the Lord for his plan, even when you know it’s the best thing to do.

What the Foolish Man Builds
Let’s be done with temporary structures and build God’s kingdom one lost soul at a time.

Time is Not a Healer
We’ve heard it our entire lives, but is it true that time can heal or is there healing power in Christ alone?

The Best and Worst Are Kin
Difficult and heartbreaking circumstance can actually bring deeper relationships and more mature faith.

Your Time is Short. Pack It With Prayer.
Last words are windows to the soul, and they reveal true priorities: What will yours be?

Haters Gonna Hate
What will you do when criticism, negativity, hatred, and persecution come to your doorstep?

Measuring Up and Mother’s Day
When you feel defeated, burdened, and ashamed of past mistakes, God’s grace covers you sufficiently.

Joy Comes in the Mourning
In your brokenness, know that from God’s perspective, you are covered by grace and used for his glory.

Never Forsaken: Just Ask Me
Child of God, It may like feel like he has left you alone and forgotten, but I promise you he has not and will not.

Walking Through Grief-Part Three
Though we are not worthy of it, God calls us victorious and brings us out of the deep waters of grief.

Walking Through Grief-Part Two
If you’re grieving right now, there are enemies preventing your healing, especially Satan.

Walking Through Grief-Part One
When you’re hurting and weary of the constant pain of loss, don’t hesitate to use your support network.

Walking Through Grief-an Introduction
There are different kinds of loss, but the most devastating one is that of a loved one, but God proves himself faithful despite the pain it brings.

Choosing to Abide in Him
Spending quality, uninterrupted time with God is truly the only way to become more like him.

More Than a Plot of Dirt
Everything on this earth is temporary, but our true, eternal hope is in a kingdom where God sits on his holy throne.

What Can You Make With Lemons?
God gives us opportunities to love and serve people, but what about when we’re at rock bottom and can’t go on?

Let’s Just Be Honest
It you’re a child of God, there should be no guilt, shame, or condemnation for having human emotions. Take them all to Him.

One of Those Things On the “I Can’t Do This” List
How does a Christian family deal with the pain, anger, and disappointment of teen pregnancy?

How’s Your Soul?
To persevere as believers, we must pay attention to the health of our souls.

Hear His Voice Above the Noise
How, then, do we pray when the world is in chaos?

What is God’s Proper Place?
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The chaos of our lives and desire to take care of our people can prevent us from reflecting on God.

Lay Down That Offense
Nurturing those hurts and offenses will keep you from enjoying the fullness of God’s peace and joy.

Praise Lessons From Prison
Praising God in the storms and dungeons of our lives is possible only through the power of God..

Are You Dissatisfied With God?
Complaints from God’s people are nothing new, but His perspective on our lives is eternal, not temporal.

Is the Church Really Filled With Hypocrites?
If you have been burned, disappointed, or hurt by the church, you are not alone.

How Do We Make Godly Decisions?
It’s difficult to understand what God wants us to do if we have neglected our walk with Him.

Bible Study on Insecurities
God does not want you to battle the insecurities Satan uses you to give up.

Closing The Gap
Putting distance between yourself and God is a dangerous road to travel.

Seeking His Presence in the Pain
Is it really true that God will never give us more than we can handle?

Comfort, Struggle, and God’s Glory
God must have a reason to allow painful circumstances into our lives.

Truth: You Can’t Just Make it Up
Don’t be fooled by the logic-defying belief that truth is relative.

Breaking Through the Covid Fog
Depression and anxiety are very real reactions in a time when the whole world is fearful of an unpredictable virus. So how do we cope?

3 Ways to Wait
Tragedies and problems happening too fast and you can’t “fix” them? Here’s what God does . . .

In Case You Think I’m Perfect
The world wants us to beat ourselves up for mistakes, but God has no limits on hie love. None.

Why is Surrender So Hard?
It’s not “I Surrender Some” or “I Surrender Most” but “I Surrender All.”

4 Critical Reasons For Faith
We’re so used to finding comfort in what we see that we forget to trust in what we cannot see.

3 Ways to Begin the New Year Prepared
Allow God to soften your soul and get rid of the accumulated junk this year.

When a Father Abandons His Family
When you accept God’s offer of forgiveness, freedom replaces pain.

Ignore the Doubts and Enjoy the Season
When you feel judged for your choices, know that God has your back.

Hope in Death
A Christian’s funeral can be a time for those left behind to point to Jesus.

The Truth About Suicide
Holidays aren’t joyful when you find yourself in a pit of pain and despair.

Jesus Brought Hope and Purpose
If God feels distant and irrelevant, reach for him, call his name, and live.

Faithful in the Pain
When you don’t even feel like living anymore, God is with you in the storm.

What Happens When That Dream Dies?
Don’t let the death of a dream cause you to be frozen and forget God’s sovereignty.

What’s Wrong With the World?
Sin has many consequences, but God is faithful to cleanse us from it.