Tag: Purpose
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Overcoming Labels: Discover Your True Worth in God
I find myself deeply moved by Ben Fuller’s song “Black Sheep.” As the notes flowed through my ears, I couldn’t help but reflect on how society often labels individuals so harshly. Words like “Black Sheep,” “Useless,” “Worthless,” and “Trash” echo through our lives, diminishing our value and making us feel invisible. Labels often oversimplify our…
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Forgiveness and Growth: Moving Beyond Your Past
Frequently, the enemy attempts to disrupt our thoughts by drawing our attention to the past. He takes pleasure in reminding us of our formal selves and the mistakes we made, hoping to make us dwell on those memories. He encourages us to linger on these reflections; he aims to sow doubt and insecurity in our…
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This Valley Will Not Break Me. Part 4
Faith isn’t proven when the sun is shining; faith is revealed when the storm is raging, when the tears won’t stop, when the prayers aren’t answered, and yet you still whisper, “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.” Maybe you have been in this valley so long that you stopped expecting victory. You…
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Finding Hope in God’s Provision Through Seasons
As the weather turns from winter to spring, my thoughts go to the goodness of God. We can all look back and see how He has protected and provided for us, whether it was a sudden financial blessing when we were in need, a miraculous recovery from an illness, or a timely word of encouragement…