faith

Take In, Live Out, Pass On

The call is clear, the hour is now,To seek the Lord, renew the vow.The climb is steep, the path is true,Yet He walks close with me—and you. Take in His Word, let it take hold,A hidden treasure, more than gold.Like planted seed in furrowed ground,Its living power will still abound. Live it out where the…
When the Word Holds You

Scripture Focus: Proverbs 4:4 “Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.” There is a quiet war being fought over what stays in your mind. Most of us don’t struggle to learn a verse for a day; we struggle to keep it for a lifetime. A text can feel so clear in…
More Than Sparrows

(Inspired by Matthew 10:29–31, KJV: “Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.”) In the hush before dawn,when the air…
Barnabas: The Quiet Fire of a Son of Consolation

If Paul is the thunder that shakes the sky of the New Testament, Barnabas is the steady fire that keeps the embers glowing. His story doesn’t roar across the pages with shipwrecks and prison epistles, but without him, much of what we admire in the early church might look very different. Barnabas lives in the…
Whispers & Warfare

Scripture Focus: 2 Corinthians 10:5 “Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.” The line between good and evil doesn’t run through your neighbor’s behavior, your family’s quirks, your coworker’s attitude, or the random person online with…
When God Stops You in Your Tracks

There are moments in a believer’s journey when God doesn’t simply whisper from a distance—He steps right into our path and stops us. Not in anger, but in mercy. Not to shame us, but to save us from the direction we’re heading. Saul’s experience on the Damascus road is one of those rare moments, and…
Finding God in the Valley of Discouragement

“Settle in for this one, friend. It’s a longer read, but I believe it holds something you’ll want to sit with. Go ahead—grab your Bible, a notebook, and a pen. Find a quiet corner, breathe a moment, and let’s walk through this together.” There are days when courage feels like it’s leaking out of us…
Joy on the Other Side of Obedience

Sometimes it isn’t a choice,just a slight leaning—a thought that loosens,a grip that forgets to hold. No thunder,no vision,only the soultilting a fractiontoward yes. Yet in that almost-invisible turning,something shifts its weight—like light changing seatsin a silent room. You walk on,unsure what you surrendered,only awarethat somewhere inside, resistance fell quietand joy,without introduction,took one small stepcloser.…
The Promise Buried in the Soil of Sorrow

There are seasons when it feels as though every step forward drops another seed into ground that looks far too dry, far too hard, for anything good to grow. Those are the moments when God’s promises feel less like banners in the sky and more like something buried—hidden deep beneath the soil of our own…
When Borrowed Footsteps Change You

There’s something humbling about discovering you were wrong about someone—not because they corrected you, but because life quietly handed you a glimpse of their reality. It’s easy to observe people from the outside and think we’ve got them figured out. We see the surface: the expression, the reaction, the habit that frustrates us, the tone…