Tag: jesus

  • The Light of a Single Candle

    The Light of a Single Candle

    The quote by C.S. Lewis highlights the relationship between goodness and badness, likening them to light and darkness. Goodness is self-sustaining, whereas badness represents the absence of goodness, just as darkness is the absence of light.

  • Taste and See

    Taste and See

    The author reflects on Psalms 34:8, emphasizing God’s invitation to find refuge in Him. Initially confused by “taste and see,” they realize it’s about exploring faith. Just as one encourages a child to try new food, the author suggests God calls us to experience His goodness and blessings through faith and trust.

  • The Morning Will Come

    The Morning Will Come

    The author shares a journey of struggling with severe health issues for fourteen years, ultimately finding hope through faith and treatment, encouraging others not to give up on their impossible dreams.

  • No Reason to Wait

    No Reason to Wait

  • Where’s My Mo-Ti-Va-Tion

    Where’s My Mo-Ti-Va-Tion

    The author expresses frustration in their journey of letting go of life’s burdens while feeling stagnant. After struggling, they realize the importance of self-care and reflection, ultimately shifting to a more positive mindset about their progress and personal growth.

  • Battling Type 2 Inflammation Today

    Battling Type 2 Inflammation Today

    One not so lovely thing that type two inflammation can do is feed off of other problems happening in the body. Doctors may say otherwise; I’m just basing this off of my own personal experience. This time around it’s feeding off of whatever weird sinus disease it is that my children brought home. For them,…

  • What He CHOSE to do

    What He CHOSE to do

    When I think about appreciating God’s Love and looking at that Love demonstrated through Jesus life and death on the cross, I find, that more and more there is something that stands out to me. He didn’t HAVE to do it. He had the POWER to say no. He didn’t HAVE to endure the temptations.…

  • He Gives and Takes Away

    He Gives and Takes Away

    Recently I heard someone say they didn’t like the song ‘Blessed be Your name’. They explained that they didn’t agree with the lyrics ‘He gives and takes away’. The reason being that ‘God’ doesn’t take away, it is the enemy that takes away from us. Well, this bugged me. At first, because I wanted to…

  • Beautifully Broken

    Beautifully Broken

    Do you feel intimidated when you look at a brand new Bible? I know I do. They just look wrong to my eyes. They are just so new. Intimidating. As if they are too holy to be touched by human hands. Have you ever gone Bible watching? It’s kind of like Walmart people watching, only…

  • In the absence of

    In the absence of

    The passage explores the relationship between good and bad, light and darkness, asserting that badness is merely the absence of goodness, similar to how darkness is the absence of light. Goodness inherently exists, while badness relies on goodness’s removal.

  • Time for a change

    Time for a change

    After years on antidepressants following personal losses, the author realizes the need for change. They reduce medication, discovering clarity, creativity, and deeper emotions about their grief and personal journey.

  • He Will

    He Will

    The author reflects on their struggles with health and persistent infection, expressing vulnerability while finding solace in faith, believing God will use their weaknesses for good.