The Holy Spirit isn’t a Pet Back when I first started posting devotionals on my website, I noticed I had written about encountering God the Father and Jesus as King. But there was one member of the trinity missing, the Holy Spirit. I could not remember being taught very much about the Holy Spirit in... Continue Reading →
My world is beautiful
There is beauty in the gunky plates, Teetering on the edge of the table. There is beauty in a swept floor, Everything in its proper place. There is beauty in children's thrilled screeches, Running barefoot through the mud. There is beauty in a toddler's snores, Tucked into their favorite quilt. There is beauty in the... Continue Reading →
Comfort of God
Our God is so good to us. Even when we struggle to feel Him there. Even when we’re so heart broken it causes physical pain to mutter a prayer, He is there holding us. As many of you know, I lost my grandma a few months ago. It shattered me. She was my best friend,... Continue Reading →
Freedom Vs. Anarchy
Freedom cries out from the heart of most Americans. It’s trapped. Self indulgence, pride, and greed have formed a cage of anarchy around her. They wear Lady Liberty’s gown to deceive the masses. Few can tell the difference. But when the wise few seek her out, true freedom’s beauty will shame the liar. Recently, I... Continue Reading →
The Secret Life of Idols: Pride Part 1
In my last devotional, we looked at how an idol is anything that we fear more than God. God should be our motivation for the reason we live and what we do throughout our day. Sometimes this idol hides in the form of pride. When I talk about pride today, I’m meaning anything that we... Continue Reading →
The Secret Life of Idols
It has been taught that an Idol is whatever we love more than God. But we cannot know what we love more than God without first examining what we fear more than Him.
The Comfort of the Holy Spirit
Our God is three persons in one. After I learned to love the Father and the Son, I asked the Holy Spirit to also reveal Himself to me. And He did.
Christians Get Disappointed Too
It can be easy to fall into the belief that because God considers us his children, our lives will be full of pleasantries. We are blessed by God, aren’t we? But perhaps that blessing takes a different shape then what we would like
Slave to Prince(ss)
Did you know, according to Romans 6:16, you’re a slave? But we get to choose who we serve and when we serve God in all that we do, we become His children.
Wrestling with God
Life gets hard, and in these times where the world and subsequently God doesn't seem to make sense, we need to wrestle like Jacob did. When we do so, We'll find God's blessing.