On one occasion, Jesus taught about how to pray, fast, do works of righteousness, and he talked about our everyday needs and concerns. He concluded: “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”(Matthew 6:33) Seeking the kingdom first means that prayer, the search for…
We tend to ask questions like: “Where was God when this happened?” or “Why has this happened if I follow you God?” I am never asking myself those questions. EVER. Here’s why.
We experience worry whenever we are unable to change something that affects us. We experience anxiety whenever we anticipate something may affects us and we experience stress whenever we are challenged into doing something that is difficult for us. Although these are all normal feelings that our bodies respond to; they shouldn’t take control of…
You think you’re ready to give up but after a while it turns out that in your deepest core, you can’t give up. I value that. When you have put it all before God, if you’ve reach that point, I think God is telling you He won’t give up also. It may actually mean He…
Our lives—everything we do, what we don’t do, how we behave, what we choose, what we neglect—it all conglomerates to portrait a clear reflection of who we are as a person. Or, in some cases, our actions may translate into who we are trying to be or who we are playing to be. In the…
Genesis 16 Hagar was a handmaiden, a servant or a slave. With all the things she might had to put up with, she had never experienced what may be considered the abuse of a woman who was desperate to conceive. Hagar fled to nowhere, feeling miserable. Her desired for relief from what she was living next…
David had some issues with other people. He was profoundly upset by those who were not honoring to God. He said: “They speak of you with evil intent, your adversaries misuse your name…I have nothing but hatred for them; I count them my enemies.” Psalms 139:20 We could comfortably cling to the offense or wrongness of others…
