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There are certain people in the Bible whose lives seem larger than life. David is one of those people. We remember him as the shepherd boy who defeated Goliath, the king who united Israel, the psalmist who poured his heart out before God, and the man described as having a heart after God. But whenContinue reading “A Heart After God: Lessons from the life of David”

There are some stories in the Bible that we read once and think we understand, only to come back to them years later and realize there was so much more there. The story of Ruth is one of those stories for me. At first glance, Ruth is a beautiful story about loyalty, love, family, andContinue reading “Redeemed: Seeing Jesus in the Story of Ruth”

Key Scripture: “ So now, go. I am sending you to Pharoh to bring My people the Israelites out of Egypt. “ – Exodus 3:10 ( NIV) Have you ever felt God stirring your heart toward something that seemed far bigger than you? Maybe he’s calling you to serve, share your faith, begin a ministry,Continue reading “When God Calls You: Finding Courage through Moses Story”

Key Scripture: “ And Who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” – Esther 4:14 Introduction: God places us where we are on purpose The Book of Esther is a book about calling, courage, and purpose. Even though God never audibly spoke, he was still movingContinue reading “Esther: For Such a time as this!”

Have you ever experienced the Favor of God? I have and I have learned to expect it in my every day life. Many people think it is walking through life without challenges, closed doors, or difficult seasons. But biblical favor is not about the absence of hardship – it is the presence of God guiding,Continue reading “The Favor Of God”

From Genesis to Malachi, there is a steady unbroken theme woven through scripture – a crimson thread of blood, sacrifice and covering. At first glance, the Old Testament sacrificial system can feel distant or difficult to understand. But when seen through the lens of Christ it becomes a powerful picture of God’s redemptive plan fromContinue reading “The Crimson Thread: How the Old Testament sacrifices point to Jesus”

There is nothing more comforting, life- changing, and powerful than the presence of Jesus. In our world that is full of uncertainty, challenges, and distractions, his presence remains a constant source of peace, strength, and hope. Matthew 28:20 says “ And remember I am with you always, even to the end of the world. “Continue reading “Jesus’s Presence: Where he is. There is peace. Love. And Hope.”

Prayer, there is a whole bunch of misconceptions when it comes to this spiritual practice, one of the main ones is, you think you have to pray this big fancy prayer, because he is a I will smite thee type God, and that is the only way he will answer you. Here is the realContinue reading “Prayer: Our conversation with God changes everything”

In a world that often celebrates status, success, and self – promotion, Christ- like character calls us to something deeper- something eternal. It’s not about performance, perfection, but about transformation. To live with Christ like character is to reflect the heart of Jesus in our everyday lives: in our words, our thoughts, our choices, andContinue reading “Christ like Character: Reflecting his heart, Living his purpose.”

Matthew 27:33- 37 says “ They came to a place called Golgotha( which means “ the place of the skull)”. There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with gall, but after tasting, he refused to drink it. When they had crucified him, they divided up his clothes by casting lots. And sitting down, theyContinue reading “It is Finished.”