Women of Faith
As women of faith, you know what it feels like to struggle with fulfilling what God wants, especially if you are new to Christ. How do you decipher what is good teaching, whose advice to follow, how to live as a new creature? It is a life-long journey and learning experience. No one has it 100% together! Just know that God knows your heart and loves you.
The Truth about Reconciling to Christ in the World
There is a gray area in our walk with God. There is no gray area in the word of God, or in God himself, however there is gray area in our understanding of God's word and how to reconcile God's word with the world we have become a product of. We have seen and been exposed to the world as sinners. We learn and grow and experience the world through our five senses that are tainted with sin. We learn from people who seem to sin without remorse so it becomes a normal part of life, no big deal, right?
Different Levels of Surrendering to God: How to live your best life
I have been in church for a long time. All of my life, honestly. I grew up surrounded by prayer, bible study, Friday night service, choir rehearsal, youth services, Saturday night service, Sunday School, Sunday Morning Service, Sunday Afternoon service, Church Outings, Church Picnics... I could go on. While I am grateful for my upbringing in the church because I have experienced and learned so much over the years, I now often ponder what was missing? What am I lacking? What was perhaps the church lacking?
The Deception of the Media: How to Break the Cycle
Screens and the media have taken over and invaded our physical space. How then has it affected our psychological state... emotional state... spiritual state?
Are Christians Dishonoring God By Engaging In Asana Yoga?
When I first started taking the class, I remember telling my friend about doing yoga and she mentioned something that her Hindu friend told her. Her Hindu friend said something along the lines of, "Americans are so stupid. They don't even know that when they are doing Yoga they are praying to our gods." I didn't think about it too much, I just responded "No it's just a form of exercise". That had been my general stance on it.
How To Know If You Are Substituting Supplements for Solutions?
I wonder how many areas in our life are we using supplements as a solution to a problem. We masquerade them as solutions but they are only add ons that are meant to supplement the solution.
Why are you trying to go back? God already closed that door.
In a dream, I was at a door to a house. It appeared to be my house because I was holding keys in my hands. I put the key in the key hole and the key broke. I removed the broken piece from the key hole and there was another broken piece, so I removed that one, and so on until I removed a handful of broken pieces. Once I woke up, I knew that God was showing me something. I began to question myself."Am I using the wrong key to open a door?" "Am I locked or stuck in someway?" " Am I trying to go back to something…