Our secrets make us sick

     Suffering in silence is something that many of us have become masters at. We push pains, an experience, or a traumatic event deep down within us and cover it up with fake smiles, things, achievements, fashion and glamour, social connections, or success. We can find ourselves in search of validation that we are deservant, …

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He understands

     Many of us often feel misunderstood by others. We feel like no one understands our struggles, our weaknesses, or how hard it is to deal with and handle the things that life throws at us. We think that people may say that they understand or feel where we are coming from but yet they …

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The choice is ours

     Deuteronomy 30:19 Today I have given you the choice between life and death,between blessings and curses………………...that you would choose life so that you and your descendants might live!      I have learned a lot of things since i began my walk with God and not all of the lessons were easy to learn. I …

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The law vs. Jesus

God made the law to show us just how sinful we were. We had no excuse for our actions once the law was given. But He made the law with Jesus in mind. He created Jesus to be the sacrifice of our sins. He made the way for us to come back into right relations …

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The love of God

The love that God has for us has been on my heart this morning and I think that many of us fail to understand or even know just how much God does love us. And His love is not something that we have to earn by doing good works. God loves us because He wants …

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Something good will come

For so many years I thought that I would always have a second rate life. I thought that I would always amount to nothing, that I was worthless, that there was no need in trying because of the things that had happened in my life. What good could come from the fat girl that had …

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There is a reason behind everything

Sometimes life just seems unfair. We do what we know we should do and do things the way that we have been taught that were the right way of doing them. But yet life is so much harder than we thought it would be. We thought that because we believe in Jesus that our lives …

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