Tag: Faith & Spirituality

  • 40 Days of Purpose: Nothing is an Accident

    40 Days of Purpose: Nothing is an Accident

    This chapter emphasizes that everyone has been created with intention and purpose by God, who views no one as an accident. It highlights the importance of understanding individual and shared purposes in life, encouraging readers to seek fulfillment through faith. God’s love and planning assure us we matter and have a unique role.

  • 40 Days of Purpose: A Purpose Driven Resolution

    40 Days of Purpose: A Purpose Driven Resolution

    The author begins a transformative 40-day challenge focused on personal growth through “A Purpose-Driven Life” by Rick Warren. They emphasize the importance of living for God, discussing five key purposes: worship, fellowship, discipleship, ministry, and outreach. The goal is to deepen their relationship with God and inspire others on similar journeys.

  • Reflecting on 2024: Lessons Learned & Future Goals

    Reflecting on 2024: Lessons Learned & Future Goals

    This year has been challenging yet transformative. Despite an initial struggle with unemployment and health issues, the author found joy in a job at a castle tearoom and fostered meaningful connections. Through faith, they’ve embraced personal growth and the unpredictability of life, ultimately finding purpose and hope as the new year approaches.

  • CHOOSE: A Word from God that can change everything

    CHOOSE: A Word from God that can change everything

    The word “choose” serves as a powerful reminder of the need to prioritize God amidst life’s transitions and uncertainties. The author reflects on their relationship with God, acknowledging distractions and the importance of listening for guidance. Ultimately, the message emphasizes making God the primary focus in decision-making.

  • What Scripture Teaches About Rest and Laziness

    What Scripture Teaches About Rest and Laziness

    This post explores the delicate balance between rest and laziness, emphasizing the importance of adequate rest as taught in Scripture. It highlights the presence of God as a source of true rest while warning against laziness, encouraging diligence, intentionality, and inviting God into daily routines to avoid slipping into idleness.

  • Understanding Surrender to God: A Guide

    Understanding Surrender to God: A Guide

    Surrendering to God involves letting go of control, past grudges, and selfish desires to embrace a better future promised by Him. It requires sacrifice, self-denial, and recognizing that life is a spiritual battle. True fulfillment comes from dedicating our entire lives to God, trusting His plans over our own.

  • Reconnecting with God: The Importance of Confession and Repentance

    Reconnecting with God: The Importance of Confession and Repentance

    Summary: The post discusses the struggle of drifting from God, the importance of confession and repentance, and other ways to reconnect with God such as gratitude, spending time in nature, reading the Bible, and worship. It emphasizes the necessity of consistent confession and repentance to strengthen one’s relationship with God.

  • Being Wholeheartedly Faithful in the Midst of Change

    Being Wholeheartedly Faithful in the Midst of Change

    In times of change, maintaining faith can be challenging. The key to wholehearted faith lies in simplicity and truth. The Bible teaches that seeking truth and living by it, along with embracing simplicity, paves the way for unwavering faith. Ultimately, putting trust in God’s guidance and provision helps navigate through life’s transitions.

  • Finding Joy: Committing to a Positive Outlook

    Finding Joy: Committing to a Positive Outlook

    It is hard to be positive when we are spammed with constant negativity. But if we are to follow Jesus being positive and choosing joy is something we must try to do. And it begins by keeping our focus on the one who gave us life. “But seek first the kingdom of God and his…

  • The End of the World: How Can We Prepare?

    The End of the World: How Can We Prepare?

    Christians must be prepared for Jesus’ return, as it will bring judgment and salvation. The signs include wars, natural disasters, and persecution. Practical preparation involves striving to become more like Christ, staying faithful, and preaching the gospel. Despite uncertainty, believers must endure hardships and remain hopeful for the promised new heaven and earth.