Faith, Family, and the Beauty of Everyday Life
It's been a week since the lockdown began. We're still good on our food supply and vitamins. We're healthy and pretty much okay, following a strict compliance of this enhanced community quarantine. It's true, having a comfortable house, enough food and vitamins, a little entertainment while on lockdown, it's safer to be in the house.... Continue Reading →
“True wisdom and real power belong to God; from him we learn how to live, and also what to live for.” Job 12:13 (The Message) The Bible tells the story of Job, a man who loved and served God. But he lost almost everything—his wealth, health, and children—in the span of one day.Job’s story shows... Continue Reading →
“He never grows tired or weary . . . He strengthens those who are weak and tired . . . those who trust in the LORD for help will find their strength renewed.” (Isaiah 40:28-31 GNT) The worst times of life exhaust and drain you. When the roof of your life is falling in, you... Continue Reading →
“This is the reason why we never collapse . . . These little troubles (which are really so transitory) are winning for us a permanent, glorious and solid reward out of all proportion to our pain.” (2 Corinthians 4:16-17 Phillips) “Why me?” If you’ve never asked that question, just wait. When life becomes really hard,... Continue Reading →
“For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.” (Ephesians 2:10 NLT) Think about your typical week. How many times do you get caught up in feeling pressured by other people—by their lifestyles, their needs, the things they’re... Continue Reading →
“Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” (Ephesians 4:31-32 NIV) Everyone who is alive will be hurt, many times over. Sometimes you will be hurt intentionally. Other times... Continue Reading →
“Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:32 NIV) In John 14:6, Jesus says that he is the way, the truth, and the life. Several chapters earlier, in John 8:32, he says, “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free” (NIV). For the next few... Continue Reading →
“Keep company with him and learn a life of love. Observe how Christ loved us. His love was not cautious but extravagant. He didn’t love in order to get something from us but to give everything of himself to us. Love like that.” (Ephesians 5:2 The Message) I’ve been on this earth for a while... Continue Reading →
“Let us run with patience the particular race that God has set before us.” (Hebrews 12:1 TLB) When you start to get concerned about something God is doing in another person’s life and envy starts to build, focus on the plan God has for you. Don’t get distracted — center in on God’s will for your life.There’s... Continue Reading →
“Friend, I didn’t cheat you. I paid you exactly what we agreed on. . . . What business is it of yours if I want to pay them the same that I paid you? Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my own money?” (Matthew 20:13-15 CEV) When it looks like... Continue Reading →
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