“It’s not easy to keep your character pure in the times in which we live and it never has been. Our society encourages us to focus on self now more than ever. We are reminded daily that we need to cultivate a perfect exterior- be it the perfect body, or house, or Facebook page. It…
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Pour the oil of your life upon Jesus’ feet.
Our lives are like fragrance. Each one of our lives carry a certain essence. Whether we realize it or not, we give off a certain aroma through the way we live and the person we are. If we are prideful, our lives leave behind the stench of the flesh but if we are humble, we…
Stay true to Christ’s calling.
Starting our days with the right attitude. A day is so short. Sometimes, the time between the sunrise and the sunset seems to just slip through our fingers. Most of us wake up early in the morning with more or less time to spare. Each new day is a precious opportunity to understand our purpose…
A moment of stillness (65).
The recompense for pride. Humanity is brought low, each person is humbled, and haughty eyes are humbled. Isaiah 5:15 Not many people understand that God calls us to be humble. I have seen so much pride in people over the course of the last decade. It’s one thing to run away from pride but what…
Simple obedience.
Unlocking the power of God’s Word. I used to complicate things when it came to understanding wisdom. My tendency was to shy away from the truth that I could live in the power and blessing of obedience now, and this was because there were too many voices whispering inside my heart. For most people, the…
Are you prideful?
Understanding the importance of humility. Inside every human heart, there is a strong desire for self-exaltation. The subtle, yet urging voice of the enemy resonates within the deepest places of our being, in a tone that lures and deceives. Even though the voice has been speaking to us since we were born, we often don’t…
The Eyes of My Heart 