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I was on a mission this morning, eagerly preparing for a ministry event, when suddenly, a nail in my tire disrupted my plans. It was not something I caused or could have prevented. At that moment, my Monday went from passion to deflation. There is so much happening in our world and circumstances that deflate our spirits, especially when things seem to go against our mission or passion. It can be disheartening when external factors hinder our progress. Prices are…

Embracing the Light of Renewal: The Transformative Power of Easter As dawn breaks and the world shifts from darkness to light, it’s a powerful reminder of the innate desire for renewal and refreshment within us all. This longing is not merely an emotional response but a spiritual recognition of the need for Christ’s transformative power in our lives. The message of Ephesians chapter 1 resonates deeply, speaking of hearts flooded with light, a light that dispels darkness and instills hope…

The Wellspring Within – Cultivating a Heart That Reflects the Divine At the core of our existence lies the heart, a wellspring of life from which our actions, character, and essence emanate. This central hub of our being requires our vigilant protection, for it is the birthplace of all that we do and all that we are. The heart’s condition is the compass that guides our journey, steering us toward either the light of truth or the shadows of deceit.…

We had just arrived in California after a crazy first few months in the US. We were about to celebrate our first Christmas in our new home country. We were freaking out to say the least… everything was new and different and we were a very long way from our family and our long standing and deeply entrenched Christmas traditions. We had no decorations, and a strange sense of Christmas being incomplete. Two days before Christmas, there was a knock…

Living Out Faith: Practically Embodying God’s Presence In the Christian faith, acknowledging Jesus as the Son of God is not merely a declaration but a transformative commitment that shapes every facet of a believer’s life.  1 John 4:15 emphasizes that by acknowledging Jesus, God resides in us, and we in God. So, how does one practically live out and demonstrate this profound transformative truth? Embracing Christ’s Teachings: Living out the acknowledgment of Jesus involves more than just affirming His identity…

A Journey of Selflessness It’s so easy to be consumed by thoughts of personal gain and individual success. Even in a season of giving there is such a spirit of getting that prevails. Yet, as Philippians 3:7 reminds us, there’s profound wisdom in reassessing what we see as valuable. To truly see the needs of others and extend a helping hand, we must relinquish certain day-to-day thoughts and actions that hinder our ability to empathize and connect. 1. Material Obsession:…

Jesus’ Birth – the Start of a Transformative Journey Whatever your approach to the Christmas season, it is a time of change. We say farewell to the old year and start a new year with fresh ideas, dreams, and desires. We take a break for a few days from work and focus on family and friends. You could go all out and deck the halls, or you could object to Christmas completely. Either way or anything in between, Jesus’ birth…

A Biblical Perspective In today’s world, it’s hard to ignore the signs and events happening around us. From natural disasters to political unrest and global pandemics, many people are wondering if we are indeed living in the end times prophesied in the Bible. While we should never try to predict the exact timing of these events, we can find guidance and encouragement from scripture as Christians. Restraining from trying to predict the end, is a way in which we display…