You Matter

You are more than what you have or don’t have. God looks beyond your weaknesses and seeks to optimize your strengths because He can help you turn your weaknesses into opportunities. He will clothe you with grace and humility. He sees you. When God sees you He sees His image. (Genesis 1:26-28) He sees who He created you to be. Not the flawed you that you and others see. The you that you and others have yet to see. The real you is the you that God pre-ordained and set apart f

Contend for the faith. What does that mean and how do we do it? It means to do all you can to walk uprightly before the Lord. It means with all your might to uphold and declare and assert the Word and principles of God in your life. In times of uncertainty we must be careful to not let down our guard. To contend for something means you have to fight for it because you will have resistance to whatever it is your contending for. Faith and righteousness is something you never

I hear the sound of rejoicing and I hear the sound of victory. 1 Corinthians 15:55, “Where Oh death is your sting? grave where is your victory?” We as believers have an expected end. Oh but for the joy that is set before us just like Jesus in Hebrews 12. It talks about how Jesus endured the Cross regardless of the pain and all that came with it; there was a joy He had because He knew there was a promise and a goal in His suffering. We share in a joy set before us because w

Why Not Fear? Because 2 Timothy 1:7 says, "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power love and a sound mind." What is power, love and a sound mind? It is the divine authority, deep affection and caring for others, as well as the ability to make well thought out choices. We posses these qualities even in the face of fear. We need these qualities when confronted with crisis situations for us and those around us. God has given each of us the spirit to move, speak a

Proverbs 4:23, " Above all else, guard your heart because everything you do flows from it." Take Care of your soul by guarding and protecting your heart. Be careful of who and or what you trust with it. Avoid or let go of, get healed and delivered from toxic relationships and toxic abusive conversations. Your heart in the wrong hands can wound your soul which houses your emotions and ultimately affect your decisions at times. You need to be well in your soul to be effective