"Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine." - Proverbs 3:9-10    When it comes to giving, the principle of offering God our first 10%—our "firstfruits"—is about more than just money. It’s a reflection of our faith and trust in God’s provision. Giving the first portion of what w...  Read More

"But those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint." - Isaiah 40:31    Waiting is never easy. When we find ourselves in a season of waiting on God, it’s natural to focus on the end of the waiting period and how much longer it will last. We may become preoccupied with the timing and ...  Read More

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11    It’s easy to feel trapped by the labels others place on us. Whether it’s from past mistakes, unfortunate circumstances, or someone’s negative opinion, these labels can weigh heavily on our hearts and minds. You might think that these labels ...  Read More

"But now, O Lord, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are our potter; we are all the work of Your hand." - Isaiah 64:8   It can be so easy sometimes to let others define who we are. We can find ourselves wearing labels that don’t fit, simply because of something we’ve done or because of how others perceive us. But it’s crucial to remember that these labels don’t define our true identity. ...  Read More

"And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near." - Hebrews 10:24-25    God has given each of us a unique purpose to pursue, a race to run, and He’s with us every step of the way. But our journey isn’t just about reaching the finish line fo...  Read More

"Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:11   We live in a world where it seems like tearing others down has become second nature. Whether it’s in schools, workplaces, or even in advertisements, people often feel the need to discredit or diminish someone else to make themselves look better. But what if you were different? What if, inste...  Read More