We have all had life issues which have shaped us into the individuals we have grown to become. We often go through challenges that are, although common, rarely spoken about, leaving us feeling isolated. We hope the transparency shown by the writers in this section will encourage you and reassure you: we are all in this journey together.
Ps. 116:7 – ‘Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.’ (NASB) Is the ‘If only…’ mantra familiar to you? You know, ‘If only I had this or that…’ ‘If only I did this or that…’ ‘If only this or that happened…’ ‘If only he or she or […]
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Ps. 32:8-9 – ‘I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you. Do not be as the horse or as the mule which have no understanding, whose trappings include bit and bridle to hold them in check, otherwise they will not […]
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2 Chr. 25:2 – ‘…He did right in the sight of the LORD, yet not with a whole heart.’ (NASB) Bold was this budding seed When it first sprouted out the soil; Victory in trusting the LORD, And over time he saw the spoils: Provision, direction, peace— He had all that he could need, But […]
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Strength is birthed out of adversity, Character grown from the dark soils of suffering (Romans 5:3-4). Don’t give up, don’t grow weary, tired one (Galatians 6:9), Don’t lose your faith, walk by it (Romans 1:17); No matter how hot the fire is, You have to believe: your faith is coming forth as gold (1 Peter 1:7). Only look with […]
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Can you remember your third birthday? How about the first time you crossed the street by yourself? Your first near-death experience? Your first real desperation for God’s intervention? I think some of us will probably answer negatively to most of the questions above, and that’s okay. There are some things we don’t make much effort […]
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Quite a few people messaged me in response to my last post, asking me if I was okay, offering help and encouragement. I just wanted to say thanks, and if anything, please just pray that God would continue lifting me up in the way He has since writing the post! I’ve had such an amazing […]
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