We may have been good; we may have been bad; ultimately, we are redeemed! This week may we take time to focus on stepping into who we have been called to be. For some of us, we may already feel we are there and for others, we feel that this is a journey we are still on. I want us to look at what it … Continue reading Embracing our calling. (The 100th post)
With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible. (Matthew 19v26) Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its … Continue reading Building our life on a solid foundation
Welcome to July! I share a message that has been placed on my heart as we go into this new month. I pray it will bless your life as much as it has blessed mine. Let us not deny this season has been tough. There has been huge struggles and heartaches. Fears over jobs, finances, family, and friends. Uncertainty for our country and for the … Continue reading A heart of gratitude ( Through all seasons)
Before I go into my blog. May you who are reading this be encouraged. For some of you reading this, the past month has been a huge battle for you. There has been a lot of uncertainty and fear of what is to come. Even in reading this, maybe none of your problems have been fixed. However, you have got through each day and made … Continue reading Wrapping up June ( Lift up one another)
To finish off this series on injustice, I want to focus on the role of the oppressor. Especially in turning from the oppressor to someone who fights for the cause. This week we are going to focus on Paul, who we know as being an oppressor and persecutor of the newly emerging Christian faith. However, his life took on a complete transformation after a meeting … Continue reading Paul- From oppressor to fighter for the faith.
Throughout the past couple of weeks, we have seen many people rise up and fight injustice which is prevalent throughout our land. While we continue to stand together and fight for change, I would like to use this time to look at biblical figures who fought injustice. I hope it will be an encouragement for us all, wherever we may be in life, we all … Continue reading Our position is important!
This blog will be used for links to resources, petitions and ways to donate to support Black Lives Matter. There will be links to some of the conversations that happened in churches this past weekend, on the topic of racism, and what the church must do in moving forward. May we take this time to learn, to grow and to advocate together. May we take … Continue reading ‘WE UNDERSTAND THAT WE WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND THEREFORE WE STAND’
‘Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.’ A.A.Milne As we come to the end of May, I am thankful for the graciousness and the love of the Father. I started this month with this mindset that everything would change. I would end this month with a job, I would find purpose again and I would be happier than the … Continue reading Wrapping up May (Surrender and Healing)
This week I have been choosing to be intentional with filling myself up with the word of God, with quiet meditation and prayer. I am not going to do an in-depth blog this week as I have been using this time to refresh and to lean to the Father; as the Lord has been helping me to find peace and rest in his presence. I … Continue reading A short reflection, (Guard your heart)
Psalm 73 reminds us how easy it is to become entranced and envious of other people’s lives. When we see others succeeding even when their ways are not always right and just. It can lead us to become bitter to the life that we have. We see the life we have as not enough, and others seem to be enjoying their way of life better. … Continue reading Psalm 73 (The desires of our heart)
