a new year, a new creation.
17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come:[a] The old has gone, the new is here! (2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV) Where I’m from, people say, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” While, I may not be “broke,” I can be a better person. So, in 2012 I’m taking that verse
reflection: keep your eye on the prize
This is a post from my old blog that I wrote on October 2009. It’s amazing how God has completely ordered my steps just the way I asked him to do. I pray that it’s inspiration for you to be patient and wait on God, whose timing is PERFECT. Just look at Zechariah 2:13
I ask, “why not?”
I’ve decided to stop questioning life, I’ve turned my “why” into “why not”: Why not move to New York? Why not leave my job? Why not start two businesses at the same time? Why not entrust my future to God? Why not live by faith? Why not? Why are you still asking “why” when
HE is faithful
After writing in my journal this evening, I decided to open a few of my old journals and read what I had written around this time in the past. I almost didn’t open up my childhood journal, but as I was about to close my drawer, something made me grab it. I opened to September
a new heart
It’s amazing how being honest with God changes everything. A while ago while praying, I asked God to change me. I asked him to make me the person he wants me to be and to take away anything that hinders me from that goal. And he did. He’s put me in a place where I have
love is an action.
God has been teaching how to be loved by Him and how to love Him. Most recently, He’s shown me that love is not merely lip service, it’s an ACTION! The most quoted Bible verse says, “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him