Grace for Others | Forgiveness

Artwork by Mario Nevado 📖 Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance … Forgive as the Lord forgave you. I once heard someone say, “Holding a grudge is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.” Forgiveness is hard, but it’s also … Continue reading Grace for Others | Forgiveness

Start with Gratitude & Grace

Start with Gratitude & Grace 📖 Lamentations 3:22–23 “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for God’s compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Most mornings, my first instinct is to check the news or glance at my calendar. And most mornings, that doesn’t leave me feeling … Continue reading Start with Gratitude & Grace

Heart of Worship

🎶 Miriam – The Worshipper and Prophet Scripture: “Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing. Miriam sang to them: ‘Sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted.’” — Exodus 15:20–21 When the Red Sea parted, Miriam did not quietly move … Continue reading Heart of Worship

Perseverance & Grit

🌪 Job – The Faithful in the Fire Scripture: “Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him.” — Job 13:15 Job’s story is not a comfortable one. It strips away the illusion that faith guarantees comfort or security. Job lost nearly everything—his children, his wealth, his health. He wrestled with questions that had no … Continue reading Perseverance & Grit

Leadership that Inspires

🧱 Nehemiah – The Rebuilder Scripture: “Then I said to them, ‘You see the trouble we are in: Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned with fire. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, and we will no longer be in disgrace.’” — Nehemiah 2:17 When Nehemiah heard about the broken walls … Continue reading Leadership that Inspires

Superheroes of the Faith: God’s Strength in Our Weakness

✨ Superheroes of the Faith: God’s Strength in Our Weakness ✨ 📖 Scripture Focus: “Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.” — 1 Corinthians 12:27 🦸 Ordinary People, Extraordinary God When we think of the great “superheroes of the faith” — Sarah, Moses, Rahab, David, Mary Magdalene — … Continue reading Superheroes of the Faith: God’s Strength in Our Weakness

Prayer that Moves Us to Action

✨ Prayer that Moves Us ✨ 📖 “The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective.” — James 5:16 There are mornings when the headlines feel unbearable. Another school shooting. Another war breaking families apart. Another child going to bed hungry. We can find ourselves whispering the same ancient cry of the psalmist: “How long, O Lord?” … Continue reading Prayer that Moves Us to Action

Stronger Together

✨ Stronger Together ✨ When we think about heroes, we often imagine someone standing alone— courageous, bold, unshakable. But take a closer look at the pages of Scripture and you’ll find something surprising: most of the so-called “heroes of faith” didn’t stand alone at all. ✨ Sarah needed Abraham to believe with her. ✨ Moses needed … Continue reading Stronger Together

Faith in the Everyday

✨ Faith in the Everyday ✨ Living Out What We Believe When we think of following Jesus, it’s easy to picture the big moments— mission trips, Sunday worship, serving in a major outreach. But the truth is this: most of our faith is lived in the “in-between” spaces—in the classroom, at the office, in coffee … Continue reading Faith in the Everyday

Devotional: When Faith Feels Hard

Scripture: “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” – 1 Peter 5:7 For Teens: Sometimes faith feels easy—you believe, you trust, you pray, and you sense God’s nearness. But other times it feels heavy, even confusing. Maybe you’ve asked: Is God really there? Does God really care about me? Why do … Continue reading Devotional: When Faith Feels Hard