Do You Want God or Just What He Can Give You?
Reading chapters four through six of With by Skye Jethani forced me to confront something I did not expect. I thought I was reading a book about theology and spiritual posture. What I ended up reading was a description of my own struggles with control, fear, identity, and surrender. These chapters exposed how easy it […]
Paul Called by God: Galatians 1:11-24 Bible Study
You know that feeling where you know that God told you to do something but you ignored it? It’s like you’re a petulant child, putting your fingers in your ears saying “God, I can’t hear you!” It becomes a nagging feeling in your gut and it doesn’t go away. That’s how I’ve felt the last […]
Starting Over: Freedom from Shame and Sexual Sin
If you’ve ever thought, God can forgive other people, but not me, this is for you. Shame isolates you. It convinces you that you’re the one exception to grace. That’s the enemy talking, and he’s very good at what he does. For a long time, I believed that lie. I thought I’d crossed lines that […]
5 Ways to Recognize God’s Grace in Everyday Life
God’s grace is present in everyday moments, not just major life events. It manifests as new mercies each day, strength during weakness, and in small blessings. Grace offers second chances and God’s comforting presence, reminding us that we are not alone. Recognizing His grace deepens our connection to His love and faithfulness.