Staying disciplined in faith can be the most difficult walk for a Christian. By pure virtue of having to believe in something that you can't see, regardless of what is going on in the circumstances you can see. Having stood in faith for over fifteen years for the same promise, I know what it is... Continue Reading →
As a Christian, it is our responsibility to be fruitful. It takes much discipline of self to abide with God so that we can produce the fruit that comes naturally through our connection with Him. Unlike natural branches, we have to choose to remain in Him. Our responsibility in the growth of fruit is to... Continue Reading →
Revenge is a powerful thing. It is easy to justify retaliation when we have been wronged. It is easy to share the wrong with others and have them justify retaliation. But God asks for us to wait on Him to handle the matter. It takes discipline to wait for the Lord to handle things. So... Continue Reading →
31 Days is an online writing challenge started by home blogger, Myquillyn Smith (The Nester), and now hosted by Crystal Stine, where bloggers pick one topic and write a post on that topic every day in October. We all link up just once on day one so that we can see all the topics and read... Continue Reading →
2014 was a year of letting go. At the beginning of the year, I set my focus on Letting Go. At the time I did not really understand what I would be doing, but Letting Go was what I felt God wanted me to focus on, however that might look. I began the year looking at my... Continue Reading →
Wow, 31 days, and this prompt from yesterday is my last to complete. I made it. This was a first for me. Matthew 20:16 So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen. As a child I remember always wanting to be first. First in line, first... Continue Reading →
Scripture: Hebrews 13:5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” How this Scripture applies to my life: I struggle with a fear of rejection. Some of that fear came from the fact that most of... Continue Reading →
Holiday season is upon us. Visit any store and they are evidence of the time of year. As I thought about the prompt word and the upcoming holidays, I thought about how it relates to our Christian walk. Today is Halloween. Yes, that means I am writing a few days late, but better late than... Continue Reading →
We must intentionally take time to enjoy life. It is not enough to go through life fulfilling obligations. We must take time to frolic and enjoy the beauty around us. We must intentionally enjoy the relationships that we have, instead of taking them for granted. We must intentionally find joy in everyday things.
Galatians 5:1 (The Message) Christ has set us free to live a free life. So take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you. As Christians we are supposed to live free. Yet daily I hear about us living in bondage, stripped of the freedoms that Christ not only died... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 