You know that feeling that you get when everything is at a standstill? No matter how hard you try to get yourself out of a rut, it never seems to work out. Then that tiny ounce of faith you once held is decreased by the minute, resulting in a state of hopelessness, depression, and even stagnancy. Romans 8:28 states that all things work out for the good of those who love God and are called for His purpose. Yet, here you are, stuck in a cage of worry, insecurity, disappointment, and self-pity. Holding on to the faith in a period…
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Given the complex details of life, how often do we find ourselves at crossroads with ourselves and having to hold a mirror up to the consequences of our own actions? How well do we deal with confrontation when we literally have to stare at the man in the mirror because of the things we deliberately or unconsciously played a part in? For the longest time I could remember, I have often many times found myself trapped in cycles self loathe and judgement. In light of this, it also opened me up to the revelation of how I was a person…
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I’m willing to bet that you recited the rest of the verse without having to consult your bible app or wrestle a single word………..“and all THESE things will be added unto you,” Matthew 6:33. I have no recollection of where my mind had drifted to a few weeks ago when in the melancholy of it the Holy Spirit, which much abruptness broke that chain with the words, “you do not repent from your sins to secure favour or security from God. Choosing to repent and turn away from a life of sin benefits you. It’s not a trade exchange; your…
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One of the most difficult battles I’ve fought is the battle in my mind. The battle between my thoughts and my feelings. Growing up, I battled with negative thoughts and I was often consumed by my habit of overthinking. We joke about it and create memes for us to laugh at over thinkers, but the reality is that it’s a struggle to get out of a space of overthinking and in to a space where we are at peace. Jesus says in John 14:27 (NLT) “I am leaving you with a gift – peace of mind and heart. And the…


