We are called to live lives worthy of our calling—lives that honor God by shunning sin and walking in righteousness. The world may entice us with temporary pleasures, but we are set apart to reflect Christ’s purity and goodness. To live worthy of our calling is to choose holiness over compromise, truth over deceit daily,...
God is the source of life. Everything that does not have its roots in Him will eventually wither. Our plans, our ambitions, even our relationships, if they begin with self, pride, or fear, they may shine for a while, but they cannot endure.
We live between the present struggles and the future hope in Christ. Though life brings trials, Jesus tells us to take heart because He has overcome the world. He has defeated evil and secured our victory. Even in chaos, we can trust God’s promise of ultimate renewal.
New Heaven and New Earth is the end goal. God is renewing the world. And it starts with renewing people who then live differently as they follow Jesus and join God on his mission to renew the world. The whole world is not God’s temple (earth is your footstool), and the New Jerusalem that comes...
The fallen world is run by rebellious spirits, working alongside rebellious people and systems. Human beings gave over their authority to the enemy at the fall. Jesus nailed them to the cross and made a public spectacle of them. This is a victory, not a defeat. Here comes the final victory, a culmination of his...
That when all seemed lost and forgotten, When all seemed dark and gloomy, when fear and hopelessness filled the lives of the disciples, when their dreams were shuttered all seemed not to work. They were surprised by Hope through the resurrection that changed everything.
Jesus wants us to be free. But what about when people affect us negatively? How do we deal with negative influences in the spiritual realm?
Jesus’ encounter with the disciples on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35) teaches us to listen for God’s voice in our daily lives. In moments of doubt and confusion, we can cultivate a receptive soul, attentive to God’s whispers. Just as the disciples recognized Jesus through their conversation and shared meal, we too can experience...
Hearing God begins with a relationship with Jesus. As we spend time with Him, He speaks to us, often to encourage and build others up. We can test His words by seeking peace, aligning them with scripture, and inviting discernment from others. As we listen, obey, and wait, we grow in faith. Let’s pursue this...
