This post encourages believers to overcome barriers in their spiritual journey, emphasizing freedom from human-made religious rules. It highlights Paul’s message in Galatians about grace and faith, contrasting legalism with true sanctification, which brings personal transformation through a relationship with Christ. It further discusses the importance of fellowship and repentance on this journey.
Category Archives: Life of Faith
Seeking Lasting Peace in Christ
Christ offers enduring peace during turbulent times. This post quotes Archbishop Robert Leighton,Oswald Chambers, and Timothy Keller. Seek peace reflecting on God’s faithfulness and looking up to Christ amid life’s storms. True inner calm is found in Jesus.
Finding God in Dark Times: Embracing Spiritual Struggles
Keep seeking God amid darkness and confusion, as illustrated by biblical figures like St. John of the Cross and Job. Be honest about your struggles. Seek community support, and professional help for emotional health challenges.
Faith Talks: Insights on Authentic Christianity
The post discusses two YouTubers, Rev. Ed Trevors and Lee Malaulau, who encourage authentic faith and critical thinking within Christianity. They emphasize the importance of surrendering to Christ, moving away from judgment and religious striving, and developing a genuine relationship with God, ultimately focusing on grace, transformation, and self-reflection.
Understanding Jesus’ Invitation: Rest for the Weary
Jesus offers rest to the weary, contrasting His lighten burdens with the heavy demands of religious leaders, teaching us the freedom found in grace and the need for trust in God over self-reliance.
The Journey to Authentic Faith: Listening and Growth
For those who feel misunderstood, neglect, overlooked, and accused by other believers of “loving sin”, I write. Today’s quotes and reflections are centered on Dan Foster’s article: “How to Win Arguments Without Listening: (Evangelical Edition) What one dismissive comment reveals about evangelicalism’s discomfort with complexity”. This post examines the issues that ones faces when seekingContinueContinue reading “The Journey to Authentic Faith: Listening and Growth”
Perseverance’s Role in Faith
Perseverance in the Christian faith encourages believers to endure trials, trusting in God’s sovereignty and the assurance of His blessings. The virtues of faith, hope, and love are crucial components of the faith journey, empowering believers to live in alignment with God’s will.
Defining Success: A Biblical Perspective
How do you define success? What does Jesus teach us about what real success is? Join me as I share various quotes and scripture passages concerning success from a faith perspective.
God’s Presence in Our Pain: A Reflection on Suffering
Dan Foster reflects on his wife’s cancer journey, challenging the belief that suffering negates a loving God. He emphasizes that pain reveals a spiritual longing for meaning and connection. Instead of offering platitudes, he finds strength in God’s presence, which comforts and guides, allowing believers to support each other through shared suffering.
Hope in Life’s Storms
The post promotes faith during life’s storms, inspired by Charles Spurgeon’s insights. While storms create fear, they also foster spiritual growth and strength. The text emphasizes hope that is found in faith through Jesus and that troubles can increase your faith.
Words of Grace & Hope 