Have you ever felt unworthy of being used by God? Do your flaws or lack of qualifications make you think you’re not enough? Let’s take a closer look at the 12 disciples Jesus chose and see why God’s calling has nothing to do with perfection—and everything to do with willingness. Jesus Prayed First: A Lesson […]
Standing Strong
Temptation is a universal experience. No one escapes it—not even Jesus, the sinless Son of God. Matthew 4:8-11 recounts the final temptation Jesus faced during His forty days in the wilderness. Satan offered Him all the kingdoms of the world in exchange for His worship. On the surface, it seems absurd—why would Satan offer something […]
Baptism Of Jesus
Deep within, you probably already know the areas in your life that do not honor God. Maybe it’s a relationship that doesn’t reflect His character, a habit that harms you, or how you handle everyday frustrations like road rage or even your thoughts when no one is watching. These areas might feel like small cracks, […]
Waiting On The Lord
We’ve all been there—stuck in seasons of waiting. Maybe you’re longing for a breakthrough in your life, waiting for God to answer a prayer, or seeking clarity for your next step. Waiting can feel endless and unproductive, but the Bible teaches us something powerful: waiting on the Lord isn’t about twiddling our thumbs or sitting […]
White Lake
This is a true story my Mammaw (Ruth Chrisman) wrote about a time as a little girl living in the woods with her Momma, my Great Mammy, and her brother and sister. This is a story of my heritage. I know this to be a fact, I am alive and walking and talking with Jesus […]
Onions
I am like an onion that is getting its layers peeled back. The outer peel is what we wear, music and places we like. It doesn’t matter. The next layer is a little more important where we grew up, what our childhood was like, our personality type. The third layer is our relationships, what we […]
Unlocking The Mystery
In Daniel 9, a captivating scene unfolds as the angel Gabriel brings a prophecy to Daniel—a prophecy that spans centuries and foretells the arrival of the Messiah with uncanny precision. These verses in Daniel 9, often called the “backbone of biblical prophecy,” carry the profound message of God’s unfolding plan. As Gabriel speaks, we gain […]
Standing Strong
When life places us in situations that feel as daunting as a lion’s den, it’s often faith, not fear, that will carry us through. The story of Daniel in the lion’s den is a classic biblical account that demonstrates the power of steadfast courage in the face of life-threatening trials. What’s even more remarkable is […]
Kingdom Is Coming
The world can feel chaotic and unpredictable, but as believers, we find hope in knowing that God is in control—even when things seem to spiral. Daniel chapters 7 and 8 offer a profound perspective on God’s sovereignty. Through visions of distant empires and spiritual battles, these passages reveal that God is guiding history toward His […]
Pride Takes Over
Nebuchadnezzar was a powerful king, a ruler with unmatched authority. He stood on the rooftop of his palace, marveling at all he had achieved. He saw himself as the source of his greatness, the architect of his success. But God had other plans for this self-exalted king. The very moment Nebuchadnezzar glorified himself, his life […]