Pride. She sneaks in easily. She looks humble on the outside, but a decaying corpse on the inside. Pride. Often described with terms like ego, feeling superior, indulging in how superior we feel, and hasty behavior. Today’s scripture that ministered to me is found in Deuteronomy. After having read scripture, I was sitting at my… Continue reading “My Power Has Gained Me This Wealth” | Taking Credit for What God Has Done
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Christ: The Hope of Glory
I have to admit something to you. I struggle having eyes focused on eternity every moment of every day. Often, I find myself just living the moment for right now. However, we are given so much more than today’s moment. For those who have put their faith in Jesus Christ, my dear sister, there is… Continue reading Christ: The Hope of Glory
The Lovingkindness of God, Loved by God (R. C. Sproul)
The Lord keeps His word even in a dark and sinful world. What does lovingkindness mean and how we can learn from it? In today’s video pick, R. C. Sproul breaks down the word lovingkindness. He goes over the story of Hosea and how the names of Hosea’s children relate to what was happening with… Continue reading The Lovingkindness of God, Loved by God (R. C. Sproul)
5 Scriptures To Meditate On This Month | The Gospel
Christmas is coming. What a beautiful season to reflect on scripture. I thought for December I would look at verses referring to the Gospel. At the bottom of the post, I will have more of an explanation defining the Gospel in-depth, as we never want to brush away the Gospel or water the Gospel down.… Continue reading 5 Scriptures To Meditate On This Month | The Gospel
The False Christ of The Chosen, Jesus Calling & The Shack (Doreen Virtue, Pastor Chris Quintana)
As Christians, we cannot have untouchable topics. Today’s video I understand can be hard to hear. Last year, I actually wrote an extensive response to the series, The Chosen, and I tried to breakdown my concerns, while also sharing what I did like about the series. The post led to a number of in-depth responses… Continue reading The False Christ of The Chosen, Jesus Calling & The Shack (Doreen Virtue, Pastor Chris Quintana)
When We Fixate on Suffering Prayer (Christian Poem)
You are good.You are great.I am not the onewho sees the same.Open my eyes.Convict my soul.Help me understand.You alone make me whole.Help me praise Youthrough the day.Help me be gratefulwhen things are not ok.I am weak.But You are strong.You’re always righteven when I’m wrong. I don’t understandYour perfect ways.I don’t understandall the things You sayin… Continue reading When We Fixate on Suffering Prayer (Christian Poem)
Why Did A Loving God Kill His Son? (Does God Hate?)
I share this post link in all of my posts now because understanding the Gospel is crucial before anything else. Since I’ve been sharing Christian Apologetic topics, I thought I would reshare my first post I ever did on Christian Apologetics. This is my first in-depth Christian Apologetic post, defending why we believe. I hope… Continue reading Why Did A Loving God Kill His Son? (Does God Hate?)
The Door of Darkness (Christian Poem)
It was a beautiful door.Expensive wood. Carved features. A mind that understood. The door called.It beckoned.It glowed. It welcomed. The words it would sing. Sweet. Soft. Gentle. Words that delighted the soulyetmelted the marrow. I never noticed before.How it alwaysopened to another door. Going from woodto metal. Less beautiful,the effects more internal. The doors became… Continue reading The Door of Darkness (Christian Poem)
5 Scriptures To Meditate On This Month | Faith
A couple years ago, I would pick out a scripture for the month to meditate on. For the Christian, meditating on God’s word means thinking over and over, chewing the cud so to speak. We use our minds to meditate, not empty them the way contemplative prayer suggests. I’ve written more on How To Mediate… Continue reading 5 Scriptures To Meditate On This Month | Faith