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How ‘I Can Only Imagine’ Changed My Perspective
The author reflects on watching the film ‘I Can Only Imagine’, which portrays the life of MercyMe’s lead vocalist, Bart Millard. The viewing evoked deep emotions and prompted personal introspection about faith, grace, and reliance on God. They advocate for the film’s inspirational message and share a relatable prayer seeking forgiveness and growth.
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Seeing Life Through God’s Eyes: A Reflective Journey
The author reflects on watching The Prince of Egypt, particularly the scene where Moses is welcomed in Midian. This inspires a meditation on seeing life through God’s eyes, recognising both beauty and flaws. The author emphasises hope through Jesus, the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of belonging and divine love amidst life’s…
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Finding Joy in Waiting: A Review of ‘The Joy of the Inbetween’
Ashley Hetherington’s ‘The Joy of the Inbetween’ is a beautiful 100-day devotional that encourages readers to connect with God during waiting seasons. Each chapter, beginning with a Bible verse and ending with a prayer, offers reflection questions and promotes spiritual growth. It’s suitable for Christians and makes a thoughtful gift.
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Rebuilding Your Relationship with God
The post discusses the journey of reconnecting with God after straying away, emphasising the importance of prayer, Bible reading, gratitude, community, and reflection. It acknowledges the challenges in rebuilding one’s relationship with God while encouraging regular communication and active participation within a supportive community to foster spiritual growth and healing.
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The Reason for God: A Challenging Yet Rewarding Read
Timothy Keller’s “The Reason for God” addresses challenging questions about faith, suffering, and the rationality of belief in God. Divided into two parts, it offers perspectives that intertwine conversations, literature, and logic. While dense, it provides valuable insights for skeptics and believers alike, encouraging thoughtful engagement with Christianity and life’s profound questions.
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When Your Mind Won’t Shut Up: Finding Stillness
The content explores the concept of stillness in a spiritual context, emphasizing that being still is an intentional choice to trust and surrender to God rather than a passive state. It highlights biblical references to stillness as restorative, urging individuals to prioritize quietness and awareness of God’s presence in their lives.
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How to Enter into Rest with God
The post explores the concept of rest from a biblical perspective, emphasizing its significance in Genesis and its commands in the Ten Commandments. It highlights how true rest with God involves faith, ceasing from worry, spiritual disciplines, and cultivating hope. Ultimately, entering God’s rest means trusting Him and finding peace in His presence.
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Be the Light: Review of ‘Arise and Shine’
‘Arise and Shine’ is a transformative book by Allyson Golden, inspiring readers to find and reflect God’s light amid darkness. Divided into three parts, it guides through recognizing hidden darkness, utilizing scripture as a weapon against negativity, and actively shining light in the world. Recommended for anyone feeling lost, it offers hope and practical insights.
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7 Steps to Cultivate the Fear of the Lord
The author shares their journey of participating in the Bible Recap, reflecting on the transformative wisdom from Proverbs. They emphasize the importance of fearing the Lord, which entails reverence and obedience. The post outlines seven steps to nurture this fear, highlighting prayer, worship, scripture study, and fellowship as essential for strengthening one’s relationship with God.
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Going All In with God: A Journey of Surrender and Faith
Going all in with God involves total surrender, obedience, and love. It requires prioritizing God’s will, embracing self-denial, and engaging in prayer, worship, and kindness towards others. Though challenging, this commitment leads to a fulfilling life grounded in faith, transforming us through God’s presence and support on our spiritual journey.
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