"And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you."- 1 Peter 5:10   Adversity is often seen as a setback, but in God's hands, it is a powerful tool for preparation. Sometimes, the challenges we face are God's way of getting us ready for the next phase of His plan. The cu...  Read More

"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance."- James 1:2-3   Adversity is something none of us prefer to face. It brings discomfort, challenges, and sometimes pain. Yet, as followers of Christ, we are called to view adversity through a different lens. Instead of seeing it as a mere obs...  Read More

"Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own."- Philippians 3:12   As human beings, we have a tendency to look at life through the lens of goals and destinations: graduations, job promotions, marriage, retirement, and so on. However, from a spiritual perspective, our lives are a continuous journey, not abou...  Read More

"Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness."- James 1:2-3   Adverse situations are an inevitable part of life. The Bible does not shy away from this truth but instead provides us with profound guidance on how to navigate these challenges with faith and resilience. God’s Word offers us wisdom, encourageme...  Read More

"Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone."- 1 Corinthians 12:4-6   God, in His infinite wisdom, has given each of us unique gifts and talents. We are all distinct, created with a specific purpose, and equipped with the abilities neede...  Read More

"Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you." - Matthew 7:1-2   It's all too easy to look at the lives of others and be quick to judge areas of weakness in their lives. We notice their mistakes, flaws, and sins, often without considering our own. But Jesus calls us to a higher standard. He remin...  Read More