The Word of God has been a powerful influence in my life, and these are a few reasons why. It is constant and does not change. What God said 1000 years ago is still valuable advice today, and I can rely on it to help guide my life. In an age of constant change and…
In the sacred scriptures, love does unfold, A story of grace, of a love untold. In the Bible’s verses, we come to see, God’s love for us, unconditionally. From Genesis to Revelation’s end, God’s love for us, it does transcend. In every chapter, in every verse, A love so deep, a love so diverse. In…
I recently watched the well-anticipated and renowned Hamilton the Musical, at Her Majesty’s Theatre. The Australian cast left me in just as much awe as the original U.S cast (Disney+). But as I watched the musical it got me thinking about the trait of ‘pride’, that Alexander Hamilton so unashamedly displayed, and what the bible…
With so many marriages falling to pieces, so few of us are turning to Jesus. Many critics cite marriage statistics. But God created it for a purpose, Though many are scared because it can hurt us. The problem is in the interpretation. The worlds watered-down version, a reformulation. Of something so beautiful designed by God,…
The Good Isaac and Rebekah (Genesis 24:26-67) The poster couple for when you let God choose your partner. Abraham being the good father that he is instructed his servant to find a wife for his son, Isaac, from his tribe. Rebekah was then selected by Abraham’s servant as a bride for Isaac after the servant…
In a world of political, religious and social turmoil, what do you need in order to have peace? Good friends? A vacation? Safety and security? Good family? The majority of the time we think our lives have to meet these criteria so that we can truly feel at peace. Newsflash! Life will never be that…
“What is joy to you?” I asked my friend as we were driving home one afternoon. “I connect joy with peace,” she replied. “It’s being rooted in something deep that can’t be taken away by external circumstances; being calm despite the storms surrounding you.” I know what you’re thinking, and yes, my friend is a…
‘Farewell, 2020!’ ‘2021 will be YOUR year!’ ‘Goodbye to the worst year ever.’ ‘Bring on 2021! ‘ ‘Everything will be better next year.’ NEWS FLASH! Everything will NOT be better next year! I’m sure you’ve heard these phrases a lot over the past few weeks as the year 2020 began to close. And I’ve got…
I’m not that old. Like, seriously. At the time of writing, I’m only 28. I’ve never felt as though I’m getting old before. That is, aside from the fact that my back hurts a lot more lately. Apparently though, all millennials can relate to that. Right? Recently though, something made me feel old and I…
On November 8th, 2016, Donald Trump was elected the 45th President of the United States. Many people did not think that Trump would reach the presidency, and once he did, most, including myself, felt that it would quickly result in catastrophe. As President Trump settled into the office, I gradually calmed. Still, when one looks…