Growing up in the church, there was a song that the saints used to sing that said, "Standing, standing, standing on the promises of Christ my Savior, standing, standing, I am standing on the promises of God." What does it mean to stand on the promises that God made? What promises did God make? The… Continue reading Standing On The Promises Of God
To say the phrase grow through your pain doesn't seem like the words go together in a sentence. The definition of pain is physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury. The definition of growing is becoming greater over a period of time, increasing. Naturally, when you are experiencing pain, you do whatever you… Continue reading Grow Through Your Pain
Webster defines mercy as a blessing that is an act of divine favor or compassion. Mercy is God not giving us what we deserve. When our children are disobedient, sometimes we show them mercy. They deserve punishment, but we allow them to have another chance. God is the same way with us. Lamentations 3:22-23 says,… Continue reading God’s Mercy
Have you ever been faced with a test that you felt was too hard to go through? Being transparent, recently, I went through a test that I have never experienced before. This test was quite different from any other test. I felt like I was being tested on everything I knew about the Word of… Continue reading Stay the Course
In this week's blog, I want to encourage you to be thankful despite your current circumstances. The amplified version of 1Thessalonians 5:18 says, "In every situation [no matter what the circumstances] be thankful and continually give thanks to God; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus." During this time of… Continue reading Be Thankful
There is something special about the love of God. When I realized just how much Father God loves me, I, in return, began to fall in love with Him. I view it as one of those love stories on TV. The storyline where the man professes his love for a woman after meeting her, but… Continue reading The Power of God’s Love
Are you walking in your authority? Think about it, when you wake up in the morning, get dressed, and go throughout your day, are you moving in the authority that you possess? The definition of authority is the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience. When I go work every day,… Continue reading Walking in Your God-Given Authority
There are many things that I can think of when it comes to giving someone or something access to a place, a person, or a thing. But when it comes to heart matters, this is a challenging topic for a lot of people. To allow someone access to you as a person means there is… Continue reading Access Granted
In 1 Peter 5:10, it says, "And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast." Why do we have trials? Why do we have to suffer through situations? Why can't we… Continue reading Just a Little While
How do you know a person? Have you ever been asked to give a reference for someone, or have you ever been asked if you knew a person? It may have been no problem to say, oh yeah, I know Tom; he is a very respectful young man. Alternatively, have you ever been faced with… Continue reading Who Do You Say I Am?
