Tag: faith
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Understanding and Overcoming Satan’s Attacks
It is really odd to me that when I was growing up we heard about the devil all the time but today we rarely hear about him. In church, when I was growing up, the devil and hell were two topics that were weaved into every sermon each week. In my youth group, the devil…
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The Traitor
Have you seen the new series called The Traitor? In the show there is a group of people, mostly from reality TV shows, who have volunteered to play a game show called The Traitor for a chance to win close to a million dollars. At the beginning of the show everyone meets together and hears…
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Selflessness
This act of selflessness reminded me of the hospitality I experienced in my own upbringing, where my parents exemplified the gift of hospitality with open hearts and open doors. Their unwavering commitment to prioritizing others over themselves left a lasting impact on me. This devotion explores the biblical foundation of loving others first, drawing inspiration…
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Don’t Make the Future You Hate You
I saw a commercial this morning who was selling a financial planning program to help you save for your retirement. Their tag line, Don’t Make the Future You Hate You, made me think about the tag line from a spiritual perspective. Our lives are a culmination of the decisions we make each day. From…
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Living Your Best Life for Christ: Seizing the Moment
In the midst of life’s uncertainties and fleeting moments, there lies an opportunity to live our best life for Christ. Through love, forgiveness, diligent study of His Word, sharing the Gospel, and striving to be the best Christians we can be, we honor God and make the most of our time on Earth. Recent tragic…
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The 21-Day Challenge to Form Habits of Faith
Welcome to the 21-Day Challenge, a journey of spiritual growth and transformation. It’s said that it takes 21 days to form a new habit, and in these next three weeks, we will embark on a journey of renewal and spiritual discipline. Why 21 Days?Research suggests that it takes approximately 21 days to form a new…
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Run to God: The Power of Seeking Him in All Seasons
In life’s journey, we encounter moments of joy, challenges, and everything in between. Amidst these experiences, our natural inclination may be to run away from God in times of trouble or forget to seek Him in moments of celebration. Let’s explore why running to God, regardless of circumstances, is crucial for our spiritual well-being…
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Growing and Maturing as a Christian
As Christians, our journey of faith is not static but dynamic. This past week I spent several days with youngest grandchildren. My granddaughter was so proud that she had lost several teeth. She proudly pointed to the empty gums where her baby teeth used to be, and I promptly responded that this meant she was…
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Navigating Life’s Decisions with Wisdom
As Christians, Christ grants us the remarkable gift of freedom in decision-making. Unlike puppets or computers, we possess minds, agendas, attitudes, and circumstances that influence our choices. Let’s explore the beauty of this freedom, why to seek guidance from the Holy Spirit and God’s Word, understanding how to make good choices, facing the consequences of…