There are times when we pray seeking God, but it feels as though He’s not answering. It’s quiet and you may feel uncertain while waiting for a response. Even when we don’t see any change happening, God is working behind the scenes. His plan is unfolding, and your prayers will …
It’s human nature to prioritize our comfort, success, and happiness. Easily putting ourselves first. Following Jesus means flipping that way of thinking. This means letting go of selfishness, pride, and our plans so we can prioritize God’s plan for our lives. We must put him in the center of everything. …
We all have seasons in our lives that we would rather forget or preferred they never happened. You may have experienced heartbreak, disappointments, or mistakes that left you with painful memories. God can use these hardships to shape a future filled with purpose and strength. You made it through these …
Strive to show kindness to others. It can be uplifting, disarming, and unexpected. Kindness can calm tempers and soothe pain. One kind word or gesture can brighten someone’s day. It’s also an attribute that Jesus displayed, and he desires that we do the same. When we are kind others can …
When you’re having good days, stress-filled days, or moments of doubt—God is with you. Even if you can’t feel his presence, he is there. He’s guiding, strengthening, and protecting you, which is a reminder of his love for you. God promises to be with you through every season. Trust that …
Life is filled with uncertainty and unexpected turns. We often try to navigate on our own, thinking we know what’s best, only to become frustrated and feel lost. But God can see our entire journey, and his plan for our lives is much better than our plan. When we let …
Sometimes it’s difficult to do the things God’s word requires us to do. For example, having patience with difficult people when you’re trying to love your neighbor. Maybe you’re dealing with an illness or being subjected to persecution for your beliefs, and this situation is trying your patience. You don’t …
We spend most of our time focusing on temporary things. More specifically, the things we can see. Our jobs are temporary. Money is temporary. Pain, stress, and life here on earth are all temporary. We forget that our time spent on earth is a fraction of time compared to where …
Most people try to avoid conflict. In a healthy relationship, conflict is unavoidable. Pretending that everything is fine and never talking about problems, which is a form of avoiding conflict, is unhealthy for any relationship. It leaves room for bitterness, resentment, and unforgiveness. This gives the enemy ammunition to destroy …
In this prayer, we are acknowledging who God is and reverencing his name. We are to be thankful for his love no matter what’s happening in our lives. We are asking God to have his way. Give us what we need for today. Help us to let go of bitterness …
