Has your faith ever been at its lowest? Especially when stepping into a new year. While many step into a new year with gratitude and loads of joy, there are those who are mourning the loss of a loved one or grieving the losses and challenges from the previous year. In fact, the new year […]
11 Biblical Affirmations to Strengthen your Faith in the New Year Read More »
The beginning of a new year is more than just a change on your calendar – it’s an invitation to a fresh start, new beginnings and renewed hope in God. It is often easy to step into the year armed with resolutions, goals and dreams of our own, yet quick to forget the one who
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Darkness cannot remain where light is present. Even the smallest beam of light that breaks into a dark room immediately transforms the atmosphere. In the same way, Jesus is called the Light of the World. And this same light now lives within us as sons and daughters of God. His light shines in every place
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The birth of Jesus Christ wasn’t just the birth of a baby- it was the fulfilment of prophecy from thousands of years ago. His birth was also the beginning of God’s rescue and salvation plan for humanity. This year’s Advent is an invitation to pause and reflect on the Savior’s birth and what it means
Waiting on God is not always easy. Sometimes the waiting season feels long, stretching your patience, testing your faith, and leaving you feeling like you’re standing on the edge of uncertainty. Maybe you are waiting for a prayer to be answered, waiting for a promise from God’s word to unfold, or longing for a change
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Many years ago, before marriage and the kids, I used to write poetry. They were words that flowed from my heart, my life, my questions, my thoughts, my environment, my imagination, my relationship with God and the people in my life. And then I took a long break. This year I am hoping to get
The word ‘Advent’ means ‘arrival’ referring to the arrival or coming of Christ into the world over 2000 years ago. The advent season always gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas and the significance of the birth of Christ. Each week in the advent season points us to
In a world that constantly promotes “more,” “now,” and “mine,” it is very easy for children to develop an entitlement mindset. Today, our children are daily bombarded with messages that fuel entitlement, encouraging them to want more, demand more, and expect more without giving anything in return. Also, social media, and endless advertising online and
Teaching Children Gratitude: Raising Thankful Hearts in an Entitled World Read More »
How do you remain thankful in the midst of pain, grief and difficulty? When life brings with it challenges, pain or unexpected loss, gratitude might just be the last thing on your mind. Yet, it’s often in your stormy seasons that cultivating a heart of gratitude can have the most profound impact in your life.
Gratitude in the Storm: How to Be Thankful in Tough Times Read More »
Have you ever found yourself in a season where everything feels overwhelming, and you wonder, “Where is God in all of this?” Maybe it’s that job or financial miracle that you’ve prayed for but still haven’t gotten. Or perhaps it’s a health diagnosis that’s shaken your family and world. For some, it’s the heartache and
