• New Years Resolutions

    I used to make the same resolutions year after year after year and each time I meant it with my whole heart and I really thought I was going to stick to every single one of them. Each year it was the same thing—read through the Bible, be a better wife and mom, and lose

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  • Choose Kindness

    This time of year can get so busy that we can easily lose sight of those around us who are suffering. For some this is a happy season, but for others it’s a time of pain and sadness. Let’s remember to be kind, loving, and compassionate. There are many this year who are going into

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  • Choices

    We all face battles and struggles in our lives, but we have the choice to focus on them or focus on Jesus. We have the choice to let difficult situations mold us into looking more like Him or we can allow them to cause us to crumble and break. We have the choice to allow

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  • Crucifying the Flesh

    Crucifying our flesh is a huge part of our Christian lives. It is something we should be actively working on daily. I am going to discuss what it looks like when we crucify our flesh, why it is important, results of not doing it, results of doing it, and practical tips for fighting our flesh.

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  • Overcoming Rejection

    Rejection (Outline for the video-link below) Root Causes of Rejection The cause can either be perceived or real. It doesn’t matter which because the effects can be just as devastating either way. List of Possible Root Causes: (This is not an exhaustive list.) Negative words spoken over us by others: The words could involve truth

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  • Fasting

    Why Fast: It is a great way to crucify our flesh, help us to walk in humility, and draw us closer to God. It is also a weapon of Spiritual warfare. Fasting intensifies our prayers. In the Bible the children of God knew the importance of fasting and it was a major part of their

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  • Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit [the result of His presence within us] is love [unselfish concern for others], joy, [inner] peace, patience [not the ability to wait, but how we act while waiting], kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law. These two scriptures really should be our

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  • Choose God

    On the good days choose Him, and on the bad days choose Him! When we are on the mountain and everything is going great it can be easy to get lax in our relationship with God. We can easily just sail through life, but we can never forget about our Father who wants a relationship

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  • If we do a quick Bible study of how God feels about witchcraft, paganism, occult practices, and false religions we can quickly see the strong feelings He has. He told His people to drive anyone that was practicing those things out of their presence. He even told them to kill them in some scriptures. He

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  • Overcoming Discouragement

    Sometimes life doesn’t look anything like we thought it would and things like divorce, sickness, loss of job, being passed over, relationship issues, being left out, bullied, people coming against us, feeling like God is not hearing us/our prayers going unanswered, being falsely accused, being rejected, abandoned, church hurt, etc. occur. These difficult situations can

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