Category: Personal Testimonies & Life Lessons

  • Facing Challenges with Faith: Trusting God’s Guidance & Strength in Difficult Times

    Facing Challenges with Faith: Trusting God’s Guidance & Strength in Difficult Times

    When was the last time you went through a challenging time? Perhaps you’re in one right now. What did you do to get through it? Did you make sure you were well rested? Or perhaps you spent a lot of time praying because it was the only way you could cope. Whatever we do the…

  • Overcoming Anxiety and Trusting God

    Overcoming Anxiety and Trusting God

    Life is more than the food we eat and the clothes we wear. It is more than the work we do and the friends we share. We read in Matthew 6:25 -34 that God considers us to be worth more than birds and wildflowers. Birds are fed despite not sowing or reaping crops. Wildflowers are…

  • When the resolutions fail… what next?

    When the resolutions fail… what next?

    The New Year has passed and you started your resolutions off strong. Then the motivation faltered and while you continued for a while one day of not doing turned into two, then three and now it’s been over a week and February is almost here. You are disappointed in yourself and wish that you’d stuck…

  • Building Stronger Relationships: Resolutions for loving others as Jesus did.

    Building Stronger Relationships: Resolutions for loving others as Jesus did.

    How often do you talk to your friends? Have you spoken to them this week or even this year? What about your family? Do you have a good relationship with them? Do you wish you were better at keeping your relationships afloat instead of letting them drift away because of bad communication? Yeah, me too.…

  • Growing in Faith: 10 Spiritual Goals for the New Year.

    Growing in Faith: 10 Spiritual Goals for the New Year.

    With the New Year approaching resolutions have been on my mind and I’ve been inspired. Faith is a big part of life and when it comes to resolutions, goals, habits. Whatever you choose to call them at the heart of mine this year is my faith. If I did nothing else but choose to grow…

  • Unlocking the Power of Resolutions: How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset & Achieve Your Goals

    Unlocking the Power of Resolutions: How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset & Achieve Your Goals

    Resolutions. A word that at any other time of the year doesn’t hold much power but coming up to the New Year it’s tossed around a lot as plans are made to be healthier in the coming year or to stop doing something because it’s bad for you. Nothing is wrong with this, it’s good…

  • New Year Resolutions: A Christian Perspective

    New Year Resolutions: A Christian Perspective

    The New Year is almost here and I’m sure if you’ve decided to make resolutions, you’ve already planned them out. But did you bring God into them? Have you considered God’s plan for you while planning your goals? Lately, this thought has been coming to mind – what is the biblical perspective on New Year…

  • Being Still in the Holidays

    Being Still in the Holidays

    Christmastime can be both joyful and exhausting, necessitating moments of stillness amidst the busyness. Being still involves calming the mind and heart, trusting in God, and letting go of worries. Various methods to find stillness include journaling, relaxing at home, enjoying nature, and spending quiet moments with God.

  • Ways to Bring Jesus Back into Christmas

    Ways to Bring Jesus Back into Christmas

    The piece emphasizes the importance of re-centering Christmas around Jesus amid its growing consumerism. It suggests various activities to reconnect with the holiday’s true meaning, including attending church services, community giving, reading the Christmas story, and incorporating biblical elements into celebrations. The goal is to inspire a more meaningful Christmas experience.

  • Celebrating Advent

    Celebrating Advent

    As soon as December 1st hits, so does Christmas mania if it hasn’t already. And with the coming of December comes the season of Advent known to most as the pre-Christmas time when advent calendars are opened. But there is more to this season than most people know. What is Advent? The word Advent comes…