Grown in Faith

Friend, sometimes the biggest thing that holds us back from a better life, is us. The choices, the decisions, the environments that we allow ourselves to be in. Often, others or even God are blamed when things go wrong; although often it is that some have put themselves in those compromising situations. It is like…

Sometimes we seem to place fault in God when things that we want to happen, do not happen on our time or in our way. We start doubting Him, becoming discouraged and feeling our hope diminish. Although sometimes God may say no and for our good; sometimes, He may just be saying, not yet. We…

I love to watch people cheer others on. When they are not trying to compete, but genuinely want the best for whomever they are cheering on. Whether that be a game, academics or even with life accomplishments. There is something so pure when we encourage one another with kindness, care and with genuine love.  It…

When doubt or worry tries to consume my mind My peace in Him, I do find Knowing that He is faithful and just That all it takes, is for me to trust To just surrender, let it go To fully let Him, have control For His plans are better than anything I can do He…

Everything rides on hope, believing in what only He can do For He can make possibilities and miracles come true The author of all goodness, perfection, kindness and love As He pours out His grace, that comes from above He can take hopeless and give us hope renewed With a love so strong, for me…

It’s a new year today. Many people are setting goals that they hope to accomplish. Though often the responses of these goals are physically or worldly things that they would like to acquire; buy a house, a car, pay off debt. Or whatever it may be… Though depending on the goal, those are not bad…

When the hair turns gray or shades of white When eyes grow lighter, and change is in sight When the body has not the strength it used to before When time leaves us longing for more More time with loved ones, more time to be better Despite the seasons in which we had weathered Like…

I do not have a specific name for my faith, other than Christian. I am not a fan of religion, as I have watched it separate and divide people. Which is not what real faith should do. Faith did not ever have a name when it first began. Over time names were created. For me,…

Though I do not know all of how my future will unfold There is one thing I know for certain, more precious than pure gold That whether good or bad, I can count on Him It is Him who I do follow, until the very end In a world that is not always certain, with…