Following God’s lead.
Having faith in God is great, but we also need to put in some work. God gives us inspiration, goals, and opportunities. Faith isn’t passive. It involves trusting God while also putting forth our best effort daily, even when we don’t receive quick results or when it’s hard. This applies …
Commonly we hold on to things we worry about and try fixing things ourselves, thinking we control the outcome. God never said we had to handle life’s issues alone. He encourages us to come to him through prayer and trust that he can control whatever issue we face. Letting go …
Sometimes we come to God with a list for him to just stamp his approval on. God’s will doesn’t work that way. We find peace, direction, and purpose when our prayers are aligned with God’s will. It will benefit you greatly if you ask him to move you closer to …
Sometimes we pray to God hoping he’ll just give us what we want. A real relationship with God doesn’t work that way. If we only want him to agree with our plans, we miss out on God’s guidance and truth. We also limit the blessings he has for us. We …
Every day we are faced with spiritual battles. To fight a spiritual battle, you need spiritual weapons. People who don’t have the right tools are not equipped, and this will make overcoming these spiritual battles much harder. God has given us instructions on how to be prepared. He instructed us …
God has plans for each of us. He created us and gave each of us gifts to help fulfil our purpose within these plans. You are important and valuable. Live each day with this in mind knowing that you are special to God! “For we are his workmanship, created in …
God created the earth and everything in it in six days. Then he rested on the seventh day. Our bodies were designed to require sleep to function properly and to allow our bodies to restore themselves down to the cellular level. Rest is essential and it’s wise. Rest isn’t just …
When we put God first in every area of our lives, it’s easier to follow the path he has set for each of us. You’re just following directions. Sometimes the directions make sense and sometimes they don’t. We’re not always given the reasons why we were instructed to take certain …
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. …
