"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. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything." - James 1:2-4   Life often throws us into the midst of storms. Sometimes it feels like the waves are crashing against us from every direction, le...  Read More

"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." - Hebrews 13:8    In our ever-changing lives, where people evolve and seasons transition, there stands an unwavering constant: the unchanging nature of our God. While our circumstances may fluctuate and our experiences may vary, the foundation of our faith rests upon the timeless truth that God is the same yesterday, today, and forever. I...  Read More

For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. - Ecclesiastes 3:1    Whether we like it or not, all seasons come to an end. We know that bad seasons in our lives have an expiration date, but even the great seasons of life will come to an end at some point. It's a transition that often catches us off guard, as we find ourselves grappling with the reality that even the m...  Read More

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. - Jeremiah 29:11   A dream unrealized. It's a pain that will leave you questioning your purpose and direction in life. Many of us, at some point or another, will experience a time in our lives when what we had hoped for doesn’t align with reality. In those moments of devasta...  Read More

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. - Psalm 34:18   Have you experienced the pain of losing a loved one? It's a sorrow unlike any other, a deep ache that pierces the soul and leaves us feeling lost and alone. In moments of grief, it can be difficult to see beyond the pain, to find hope in the midst of darkness. But even in our deepest sorrow, God is near, offerin...  Read More

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. - Proverbs 3:5   At some point in each of our lifetimes, we will experience the devastation of loss. It's a pain that cuts deep, leaving us feeling shattered and alone. In moments of devastation, it can be tempting to question God's plan, to wonder why He would allow such heartache to enter our lives. But even in the...  Read More