Tag Archives: God's presence

The Mindset That Leads to Peace

The Battle in the Mind Peace often feels hard to find in our world. We live with constant noise—news updates, social media, endless notifications, and conversations that leave us drained. Many of us long for peace, but our minds are … Continue reading

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Skill and Heart: Lessons from the Levites

Scripture:“Each day the Levites and priests sang to the Lord, accompanied by loud instruments. Hezekiah encouraged all the Levites regarding the skill they displayed as they served the Lord.” (2 Chronicles 30:21–22) Worship leaders often wrestle with the balance between … Continue reading

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How to Live Clean in a Messy World

Holiness isn’t exactly trending these days. For many, the word feels outdated—like it belongs in a monastery, not in the middle of our fast-paced, everyday lives. But the truth is, holiness is simply about living clean, free, and whole in … Continue reading

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Seven Ways Your Life Will Change When You Seek God First

In 2 Chronicles 15:12, we read: “Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul.” This was a pivotal moment for God’s people. They decided to put Him … Continue reading

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Why All God’s Promises Find Their Answer in Jesus

Paul writes in 2 Corinthians 1:20: “For all of God’s promises have been fulfilled in Christ with a resounding ‘Yes!’ And through Christ, our ‘Amen’ ascends to God for His glory.” This verse is powerful because it ties the entire … Continue reading

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Raising Sons and Daughters of Great Ability

Tucked into the genealogies of 1 Chronicles is a verse that shines like a gem: “Obed-edom’s son Shemaiah had sons who were leaders in their father’s family, for they were men of great ability. These men also earned positions of … Continue reading

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Reviving a Church: Breathing New Life into Worship and Community

Over the last 16 months, my wife and I have had the privilege of helping a small church that was on the brink of closing its doors. What I’ve seen in this journey is that God is still in the … Continue reading

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Praying Bold Prayers: Lessons from Jabez

In the middle of a long genealogy in 1 Chronicles, we meet a man who dares to stand out—not because of his wealth, military conquests, or political influence, but because of a single, audacious prayer: “Oh, that you would bless … Continue reading

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What Is the Glory of God? A Martyr’s Final Vision

“Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed steadily into heaven and saw the glory of God, and he saw Jesus standing in the place of honor at God’s right hand.”— Acts 7:55 (NLT) It’s one of the most powerful moments … Continue reading

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Boldness in the Face of Opposition

“O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, Your servants, great boldness in preaching Your word. Stretch out Your hand with healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.”After this prayer, … Continue reading

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