Deven's Point of View

“I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.” (Psalms 40:1-2)

Continue to do whatever it is that God has you doing, even if it’s not easy. Keep being the bigger person even if it seems that you’re constantly put in situations that call for that decision. Continue to be the change that you want to see in the world. God …

Actions speak louder than words. Let the people you care about know that you care by showing them. That also means not making empty promises. Make sure to do what you say you’re going to do. “My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in …

You have to believe that God exists, and that he is able and willing to help you. Always remember that. “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently …

We all know that in life we have ups and downs. We have responsibilities and things we must do whether we want to do them or not. We make wrong turns and bad decisions. Hopefully, we learn from our mistakes. Despite all of this, we must find the brighter side …

“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with …

Praying to God is how we communicate with him. There may be times when it seems your prayers are going unanswered. There are a few reasons why this may be the case. It is my understanding that if you ask for things that are within God’s will, then your prayer …

That is a loaded question that could be debated from several different perspectives. Understanding who people are, well that could be a deep conversation, but I’m going to keep it light. I try not to pass judgement on others, and I keep that in mind when I’m trying to figure …

We must leave the past in the past in order to grow and change in a positive way, also for the sake of having peace in our lives. One of the best things you can do with the past is learn from it and move on. Dwelling on past hurts …

We are not all on the same level of maturity; not everyone is considerate of others. We are meant to grow and mature, but there are a lot of people who remain the same for whatever reason. I remind you that we aren’t supposed to pass judgement on others, and …