“For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in this present age.” (Titus 2:11-12) “Just Say No” was a common phrase...
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:” Ecclesiastes 3:1 NIV The 2020 pandemic taught and reminded me one valuable lesson: I am not in control. The comfort, community, and predictability that I have grown accustomed to came...
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.~ 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV) I must admit I am my...
How Prayer Ignited Our Hope During The Covid Pandemic At 9-centimeters dilated and laboring, police escorted my support out. Covid-19 was changing hospital protocols by the minute. Heartbroken and tired I was learning the hard way that life in lockdown would look...
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—Ephesians 2:8 (NIV) After my mom died, we cleaned out her apartment. I put her essential paperwork in a safe place in case I needed it. But, when I needed it,...
My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus blood and righteousness …~ excerpt from hymn written by Christian hymn written by Edward Mote Has there ever been a time in your life when you felt hopeless? I was reflecting on the words of this hymn that I would hear...