"But we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope." - Romans 5:3-4Nobody signs up for suffering. If you could skip the pain, you probably would. But suffering has a way of shaping us, deepening us, and bringing a kind of growth that comfort never could. And even more than that, suffering can be a stage where ...  Read More

"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." - Hebrews 13:8Somewhere along the way, many of us started to believe that miracles were a thing of the past. We read about them in the Bible and nod in awe as if they were only reserved for another time, another people, a different era. We read about seas parting, blind eyes opening, and the dead being raised to life. But when we look at ...  Read More

"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." - Hebrews 13:8One of the hardest things about life is not knowing what’s ahead. We wonder what doors will open, what challenges we’ll face, and if things will work out the way we hope. That uncertainty can leave us anxious, stressed, and constantly second-guessing ourselves. But here’s something that brings real peace: God is already in t...  Read More

"Your Father knows what you need before you ask him." - Matthew 6:8There is something incredibly comforting about knowing that God is not surprised by anything in your life. He sees what you are carrying even when no one else does. He knows the burdens you don’t talk about, the stress you hide, and the desires you haven’t dared to speak aloud. Before you even find the words, He already knows what ...  Read More

"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid." - John 14:27There is a kind of peace that does not fade with the weather. It is not tied to the mood of your boss or the status of your bank account. It is not based on whether your kids are behaving or whether the world feels fair. This peace is s...  Read More

“We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” – Romans 5:2If you are following Jesus, joy isn’t something you have to force. It’s something you get to carry. And the reason you can carry it is because of the hope you have in Him.The world ties joy to outcomes. If the bills are paid, the family is healthy, and the job is going well, then you’re supposed to be joyful. But what happens when life doesn’t ...  Read More