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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Celebrating in Heaven

Have you ever been to a surprise birthday party? One where all the guests know what is going to happen, except for the birthday child? Everyone has been there waiting, they have prepared for the day, everything is in place, except one thing is missing – the birthday child! So then everyone waits for that …

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The Peace of God

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus ~ Philippians 4:6-7 ~ It is a common enough verse that even the youngest of Christians …

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