Category: Christian Living

Trusting God Through the Wilderness

Wandering in the Wilderness

Lessons for Women from the Israelites’ Journey Have you ever felt like you’re wandering in a wilderness season? Maybe you’re waiting for a breakthrough, clarity, or a sense of purpose. As women, we often wear many hats—wife, mom, friend, professional—and it can feel overwhelming when life doesn’t go as planned. The Israelites’ journey from Egypt…

Set Your Hearts on Things Above

Sunrise over a field to set your hearts on things above

Life is fleeting. It’s a truth we often push to the back of our minds, not wanting to confront the reality that none of us are guaranteed tomorrow. Recently, a dear friend of mine experienced an unimaginable tragedy—she lost her 20-year-old daughter, who passed away suddenly in her sleep. It was devastating. There are no…

Shiphrah and Puah: Women of Courage Who Changed History

The Bible is full of extraordinary women whose stories often go untold. Among these unsung heroines are Shiphrah and Puah, two midwives whose faith, courage, and defiance shaped the course of history. Their story is brief but powerful, a testament to how even small acts of obedience to God can have monumental consequences. The Context:…

A Fresh Start: The Story of Rachel’s Garden

The Story of Rachel's Garden and the Garden of Her Heart

The crisp air of a January morning always reminded Rachel of new beginnings. This year, it felt different. Her life had been through a storm—relationships strained, dreams deferred, and a heart burdened by regret. As she sipped her coffee and stared out at the frost-covered garden in her backyard, a thought struck her: What if…

Renewing My Mind in Christ: How to Start the Year Spiritually Strong

Do you ever feel like the start of a new year brings more pressure than excitement? Everywhere you look, there are reminders to set goals, improve yourself, and accomplish more. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and wonder if you’ll ever measure up. But as followers of Christ, our focus isn’t meant to be on what…

El Roi: The God Who Sees – Through the Lens of Love

THrough-The-Lens-of-Love

She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.” (Genesis 16:13, NIV) In the wilderness, Hagar encountered God in a way that forever changed her. She gave Him a name: El Roi, the God…

A Fresh Start: What Is God Asking of Me in This Season of Life?

A Woman Contemplating

As we welcome the new year, there’s a unique sense of possibility and renewal in the air. For many of us, it’s a time to pause, reflect, and set intentions. But as believers, our starting point is different. Instead of simply asking what we want to accomplish, we should be asking, What is God calling…