Matthew 19:24
When people read this verse, this is what they see - a camel and a sewing needle. And while this is impossible, too, it may not have been the imagery Jesus was creating when He said these words. The Eye of the Needle was actually a narrow gateway into Jerusalem. Back...
Depression?
I battled with depression for years. The lows were so low for a while that I didn't want to get out of bed, do the dishes, or clean the house. I didn't want to do anything. Some days, I didn't even want to live. As someone who knows, depression is not something you...
Proverbs 3:5-6
This is one of my favorite proverbs. When you're at the end of your rope, stressed by your day, searching for answers, filled with anxiety, angry or scared - notice that the verse below begins with action and ends with a promise....
Looking for Truth?
"You are a king, then!' said Pilate. Jesus answered, 'You say that l am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me!" - John 18:37 Where do you find Truth? I used to find my...
REVIVAL
What do we need to do to experience revival? The Bible is clear: "If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their...
Hang On!
When life gets hard, hang onto your praise. He is faithful and worthy of it all! "For you are my only hope, Lord! I've hung on to you, trusting in you all my life. It was you who supported me from the day I was born, loving me, helping me through my life's journey....
Only Jesus
In a world filled with brokenness, only Jesus can make us whole. "May God himself, the God who makes everything holy and whole, make you holy and whole, put you together–spirit, soul, and body–and keep you fit for the coming of our Master, Jesus Christ. The One who...
It’s a Battle
Many things are coming at us each day that could shake our faith, along with a myriad of thoughts, ideas, and "truths" to navigate. And on top of all that, our mind is a battlefield for the enemy of our soul. This is why it's essential to renew our minds with God's...
Grab His Hand
We may live in different places around the world, but we all have struggles. Each morning when we wake up, it seems as if we face a new challenge. I want to encourage you today to hold on to Jesus. I know what it's like to receive His grace and strength to get through...
Right on Time
Are you waiting on something today, something you've been praying for? Let me remind you that God is rarely early; He's never late but is always right on time. He's working everything according to your good, always aligning it with His Word. Trust in Him. "For...