You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. – Mt. 5:14-15 “There’s something different about her.” It’s a phrase …
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We Can Praise God For..
Lead my longing heart To the high ground, to the clear view Ending nor’ I’ll be there Beholding You Holy is the Lord revealed before my eyes And my burning heart can scarcely take it in As I behold your beauty with unworthy eyes The only song my soul can find to sing Is Hallelujah …
Why You Should Stop Searching for ‘The One’
Turn on any rom-com, listen to a sappy love song or watch most sitcoms, and you’ll likely encounter the same message: The key to finding love is committing to finding “the one.” Pastor and author Andy Stanley, however, thinks that message is backward. In his new book, The New Rules for Love, Sex & Dating …
5 Things to Do While You Wait on God
Your life may not yet look like you’d hoped, but that doesn’t mean God isn’t still at work. I may not know you, but I know this one thing: You’re waiting on something. And sometimes, the struggle of waiting for the unknown can feel overwhelming. I myself am currently in a stage of waiting—asking God …
Spirit of Gratitude
Gratitude has been described as the healthiest of all human emotions. Think about it: if you live with a grateful heart, if you live with praise and thanksgiving to God, it counteracts any toxic, negative emotions in your life. It elevates your spirit! Any time I start feeling down, depleted, and tired, do you know …
Why Christian Women Need to Stop Waiting on Men
Churches should encourage both men and women to take responsibility for their relationships. I recently did a dating Q&A online, and out of the hundreds of questions submitted, I started noticing a theme that made me sad. Question after question, I was hearing from women with similar concerns. Questions like: Why do men expect so …
Why Am I Still Alone?
Every person on earth has unfulfilled longings, and that includes Christians. Some of the saddest groans come from single people who would really love to be married. If God says it’s not good for the man (or woman) to be alone, they think, why then am I still alone? There seem to be no good …