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Building a Strong Mind: Learning to Take the First Step of Faith
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There are seasons when joy and weariness walk side by side. We’re grateful for the blessings God pours out, yet at the same time, we can feel the weight of our limits pressing in. This past weekend was one of those seasons for me. It was full of encouragement, fellowship, and truth—but also full…
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Stop Striving, Start Living: Learning to Rest in God’s Fullness
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Last Sunday, after service, my churchmate reached out to me with an invitation. He had organized an event in their company, a bank, and he needed guests to help fill the room. By that time, only half of the seats were confirmed, so he asked if we could come. I saw it as an…
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Full Cup Living: What My Sabbatical Taught Me About Provision and Stewardship
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This morning, during my quiet time, I found myself asking God what to write about next. There have been so many blessings lately—so many reflections stirring in my heart—yet I couldn’t seem to settle on a single direction. I kept scrolling through my blog topic list, the one where I jot down ideas whenever…
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How to Start a Meaningful Quiet Time With God Through Journaling (Tips and Encouragement)
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This morning, while having my quiet time, I found myself smiling as I wrote my prayers to God. My heart was filled with gratitude for all the changes He has been making in my life. It was such a joyful moment—simply knowing that I get to meet Him daily, write to Him, and talk…
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How to Handle Success Without Losing Sight of God: 3 Guidelines to Help You Stay Faithful
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This morning, while writing my prayers to God, I was reminded of the little victories He has been giving me through this blogging journey. It’s almost two months since I started writing, and as I look back, my heart is filled with gratitude. I see growth—not only in the blog itself but also in…
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Afraid of Failing God? 3 Truths to Remember About Our Weakness and His Grace
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Today I come before you with much heaviness in my heart. As I continued my Bible reading in 2 Samuel, I was confronted with both joy and sadness. At first, I was deeply encouraged by David’s humility, his tender heart before the Lord, and the way he always sought God’s guidance before making decisions.…
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How Do We Serve with Love in Ministry? 3 Ways to Guard Our Words and Build Others Up
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There are times in our walk with God when He burdens our hearts with something we’d rather not talk about. Not because it’s unimportant, but because it feels so sensitive. That’s exactly how I felt before writing this. For days, I prayed and wrestled with God, asking Him: “Lord, who am I to say…
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Is Jesus Truly Lord in Your Life? 3 Practical Ways to Live in Obedience
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Over the past week, I’ve been continuing my quiet time in the Old Testament. I am now in 1 Samuel, and one theme has been standing out to me so strongly: the repeated disobedience of Israel. Time after time, God’s people turned away from Him. Time after time, they cried out for help when…
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The Weight of the Cross: Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
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Not long ago, I had a simple but painful accident. I reached into my travel kit and accidentally cut my finger with a razor. It had been uncovered for months, but I never thought much about it—until blood began to flow. Strangely, that tiny wound took me straight to the cross. My mind flashed…
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How to Live Out the Great Commission: 4 Ways to Share the Gospel Daily
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Yesterday was a full and meaningful day for me. I was blessed to meet with my best friends who were also with me in my early walk with God. Although we now live in different places and serve in different churches because of our current locations, God has been so good to keep us…