Forgiveness is the key that unlocks many doors.

“Forgiveness is such an important practice in everyday life. It keeps our hearts free of bitterness and resentment and maintains a good relationship between us and God. If we forgive others, we will be forgiven by God but if we don’t- God will withhold forgiveness from us! There might be seasons in our lives when…

How do we die to ourselves practically?

“A life lived denying yourself is one where you choose to die to yourself daily. It actually goes deeper than being just a choice, it’s a constant yielding of ourselves to God. We can never do this in our own strength, but by the power of His Spirit we receive both the desire and the…

Privileged to be able to die to self

“I can vividly remember one morning when I drove to my quiet place before the day began, and I couldn’t help but agonize over my lack of gentleness. God was slowly and patiently showing me the true beauty of humility and I wanted so much to possess it but it seemed like the hardest thing…

Live humbly

We might not think we do it, but every time we oppose humility in our lives- we oppose Him. That’s why He often allows things that are out of our control in order to show us how much we need Him. He is able to work out any painful circumstance for our utmost good. It…

God’s hands are never idle

Sometimes, God’s most intricate work is done in those dark times of His Providence, just like He weaves us into existence into the darkness of the womb. I love The Passion Translation because it shows so beautifully how God truly is The Weaver of our lives, from beginning to end. Maybe you’re finding yourself in…

Dying to yourself will free you

As we all understand, when we speak of death we speak of something painful, a transformation, a burial. Yet, how beautiful the fruit of this death is! God desires for all of His followers to die to themselves and He is more than capable of helping us do so as long as we sincerely desire…