Why Do Good Things Happen to Bad People?

Note: I apologize that this post runs together like it does. I don't know why the spaces between the paragraphs won't show up when published. Over the summer I have been blessed with the job of watching two young kids ages 10 and 6. Both are smart kids and full of questions and curiosity. We talk …

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Not Getting What We Deserved

I was scrolling through my facebook feed when I stumbled upon this photograph.   It is simple enough, but it struck a chord with me. I hear it said often enough that people wish karma onto other people. Like, “Just wait, karma will come around and get you.” Like, I will sit here and hold …

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Remembering His Suffuring and Our Calling

To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example that you should follow in His steps. ~ 1 Peter 2:21 ~ “We are little Christs, not just Christians.” This is something my pastor said a long time ago, and it is quite true. I think a lot of the time …

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Knowing Truth Amidst the Counterfeit

Now the Bereans were made of more noble character than the Thessalonians. For they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if what Paul said was true. ~ Acts 17:11 ~ I will put the question bluntly: how often do we, as Christians, search the Scriptures to see if …

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He Endured the Cross…for Us

At my school, we have daily chapel, which I love to attend and participate in. It is the perfect way to start my day. Starting the day with Scripture and a positive look on the day helps when I’m often having a stressful day or week. Yesterday’s message was particularly special because it was Ash …

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