Over the weekend, my daughter and I went to the nearest mall to grab a few things. Every so often, I’m able to spend quality time with her by walking around and listening to her stories about school and life in general. As we passed through a cosmetics store, she asked me for some new … Read more
At the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, our first concern was whether we would live and survive. We were hit by an enemy we had no experience with and had no idea how to navigate. We were worried about health and new measures such as social distancing, and then many of us were hit … Read more
The Book of John chapter 20 tells us that, after His resurrection, Jesus appeared to His disciples—all but one—in a locked room. The apostle Thomas wasn’t in the room with the other disciples when Christ appeared, so he didn’t believe it had actually happened. It took Jesus showing up a week later—this time Thomas was … Read more
One of the most known passages of scripture in our time is probably Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 This scripture is used to apply in so many … Read more
Growing up, we were told many stories at Sunday school. Most of them made sense, but with a 7-year old mind, I found it hard to get any hidden meaning from some stories that were hard for me to understand. Two of the stories that always bewildered my young mind were the feeding of the … Read more
It has been said that anything worth doing is worth doing well. I find that this quote applies to more than just our work. It applies to every part of our relationships and our life as Christians—especially our relationship with Jesus. Human nature, however, craves excitement and entertainment. We get bored easily, and we’re always … Read more
Feminism can be a contentious topic. A few weeks ago, over lunch, a friend of mine asked that we not talk about it when it came up, because she was having a nice day and did not want to ruin it with an argument! To understand the controversy a little better, let’s delve into what … Read more
“Feel for others—in your pocket.” Charles Spurgeon As I finished checking out at the grocery store the other day, my eyes were drawn to a donation box at the register—a small metal can with a frayed label, abandoned and slowly rusting away on the counter. Seeing it reminded me to donate, so I dropped the … Read more
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