When fear tries to quiet your voice, allow God’s presence to speak to your spirit. It knows it was made to rise. That truth has followed me into ordinary moments, nudging me before I even realise Holy Spirit is drawing me close. Every day, God shows Himself faithful. Gratitude rises without warning. Worship slips out […]
Archive 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
When Seasons Change, Our Choices Still Matter
Winter shows up early in North Central Alberta. We’ve had a hard frost and a skiff of snow. Although the first snow melted, It was a reminder of what is yet to come. I’m making a short list for the months ahead. Where I live, and with my limits, winter takes planning. My choices matter. […]
Planting What’s Still in Your Hand
Sow in tears, reap with joy When you have almost nothing left, it’s tempting to hold tight to the little you do have. Maybe it’s time, energy, or hope. Maybe it’s something that used to feel abundant but now feels scarce. I think about Psalm 126:5-6: “Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful […]
God Is With You Every Step Of The Way
Crossing your Jordan? God is with you every step!If you’re about to step into something way over your head, yet you know God told you to, be encouraged. God’s Promise to Joshua Remember God’s words to Joshua in Joshua 1:9: “The Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” I’m reading this from The […]
Finding Peace Through Restoration
True peace comes when we choose restoration, even when it feels costly. Paul’s Appeal to the Corinthians “Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.” — 2 Corinthians 13:11 Paul wrote these words to […]
Being a Conqueror: What It Truly Means
A conqueror, by definition, has fought a battle and emerged victorious. We sing about Romans 8:37. We hang it on our walls. But do we receive that verse in its true context? “We are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” (Romans 8:37, NASB) Placing Romans 8:37 in Context Let’s place that verse where […]
Finding Peace When Anxiety Keeps You Awake
Sleep in Peace: Trusting God’s Strength and Protection at Night Stress and anxiety often hit hardest at night. That’s when thoughts race and worries seem louder. But what if there’s a different perspective—one that can break the cycle? Proverbs 19:23 says, “The fear of the Lord leads to life, so that one may sleep […]
God Already Gave You What You Need
He’s got you, and you have all you need. (Romans 8:28–32 NASB) Romans 8:32 says, “He who did not spare His own Son but delivered Him over for us all, how will He not also with Him freely give us all things?” This chapter, Romans 8, is one of my absolute favourites. Starting at verse […]
He’s There for Us, Even When We Mess Up
Even When We Mess Up, He’s There Have you ever had a season when everything pressed in and escape looked like the only option? David knew those seasons. Some came as persecution. Some were the result of his own choices. “O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me; many are saying […]