Open my Eyes
One of the most earnest prayers we can pray is, “Lord, open my eyes.” The psalmist knew that true understanding and appreciation for the treasures around us don’t come from our natural sight alone, they come from seeing through the eyes of the Spirit. Life has a way of surrounding...
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Refined Through Trials with God’s Peace
Life brings us seasons of testing. James tells us to count it all joy when we face different trials because these challenges test our faith and build perseverance within us. God does not allow trials to break us but to refine us into who He created us to be. Malachi...
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To Have, And To Hold
In the film, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” George made the claim that if he had not been born, everybody else would be better off. Clarence the angel responded highlighting how one man’s life affects the lives of so many others. He added; “Do you see the mistake if you were...
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Spirit vs Flesh – The Winning Plan
It’s no secret, there is a real battle going on inside us. This unruly flesh demands to have its own way. And when it does, its fruit is evident: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, idolatry, contention, jealousy, outbursts of anger, hatred, selfish ambitions, dissensions, etc. Sound familiar? There is a way, however;...
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The Secret Strength
Contentment isn’t passive. It’s a fight. A quiet, holy kind of strength that doesn’t shout, but stands. It’s the strength to stay when you want to run. The strength to praise when you’d rather complain. The strength to say, “God is enough,” even when everything in you wants more.Paul didn’t...
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