How far are you willing to go?

by | October 20, 2020 | Devotional | 0 Comments

How far are you willing to go for Jesus? Luke 9:23 (NIV)- And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. When you tell a lie there is an underlying evil that is attached to it. A little white lie or...
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It is time for a revival

by | October 13, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 2 Comments

It is time for a revival. After self-examination, restoration and revival are necessary. Nancy Leigh Moss came up with 50 reasons that we need revival. And if you and I are honest, after looking at her list, there is plenty more to be added. However, if there is just...
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PRAYER Bible Study Method

by | October 6, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 3 Comments

It has been said, "give a man a fish and you feed him for a day but if you teach a man how to fish, you feed him for life." There are so many Bible study methods available but I would like to introduce you to one more called the PRAYER Bible Study Method. The quote...
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Loved beyond measure (His Encouragement) #12

by | October 1, 2020 | Devotional, His Encouragement (Thankful Thursdays) | 0 Comments

John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whosoever believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life. Welcome to His Encouragement: Thankful Thursdays Every Thursday I will be using scripture to bring you...
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5 important facts about Faith?

by | September 29, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 2 Comments

I can’t tell you how often I have heard a preacher give the illustration of not checking a chair before they sit down. This is usually the most used example to define faith. I even used it in a post on faith over fear. You may or may not know the important facts about...
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Humility is a calling (His Encouragment) #11

by | September 24, 2020 | Devotional, His Encouragement (Thankful Thursdays) | 4 Comments

I am a very low-key person. I'm not trying to blow my own horn and get accolades for not being "so" selfish. But truthfully, I am one that would rather be in the background and not in the forefront. Philippians 2:3- Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but...
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The power of Faith

by | September 22, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 0 Comments

Without faith, it is impossible to please God. That is not just a scripture verse worth repeating although it is. It is the truth revealed to us. There is a tremendous power to be found in the life of the believer and it all begins with faith. God didn’t leave us...
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What’s stopping your miracle?

by | September 15, 2020 | Devotional | 2 Comments

What's stopping your miracle? Many times, we ask God to help us. We lament and tell everyone to pray about certain situations that we have to face. Then, when God demonstrates the method by which our prayer can be answered we refuse to do it. Sometimes, we may think,...
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Love through suffering (His Encouragement) #10

by | September 10, 2020 | Devotional, His Encouragement (Thankful Thursdays) | 4 Comments

I'm not sure if you have ever heard about Elizabeth Elliot. This amazingly god-fearing woman was remarkable. She and her husband set out to minister to a tribe deep in the jungles of Ecuador who had never heard the gospel. The Auca tribe who were not familiar with...
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Is anything too hard for God?

by | September 8, 2020 | Devotional | 0 Comments

The first time I heard about leprosy I was at church, listening to the sermon while the preacher read from the book of Leviticus. After, I found out that in the small village in which I was raised, there had once been a leper’s home. I realized that this disease was...
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4 ideas to remember when you self examine

by | September 1, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 2 Comments

In my previous posts, we talked a lot about the importance of self-examination and I gave 5 reasons you should examine yourself. I would like to bring to your attention 4 ideas to remember when you self examine. This is a serious part of your Christian walk that...
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How to conduct self-examination

by | August 25, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 2 Comments

At the end of any period of learning, there is usually an examination process. It may be in the form of a test or project but there is usually some means of showcasing what you have learned. When you examine yourself, you are actually testing or judging yourself. You...
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5 reasons self-examination is important.

by | August 18, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 5 Comments

Self-examination can be defined as an examination or scrutiny into one's own state, conduct, or motives. This post is particularly in regard to religious affections and duties. I want to give you 5 reasons self-examination is important. At some point or another, we...
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20 ways to encourage believers

by | August 11, 2020 | Spiritual Growth | 1 Comment

On any given Sunday, when believers walk into the sanctuary or click play to the church service on their phones- there are many with weary hearts. You may not experience the same heartaches as I do but nonetheless we all share bad experiences. We can find out that one...
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Soaring like an eagle (His Encouragement) #9

by | August 6, 2020 | Devotional, His Encouragement (Thankful Thursdays) | 0 Comments

Isaiah 40:31- "But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint." "Waiting time is never wasted time." I once heard a preacher say this. And it is so...
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