"The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit."— Psalm 34:18 (ESV) Rejection is one of the most painful experiences in life. It’s that gnawing feeling in your heart when someone you deeply care about walks out of your life, leaving you in the silence of their absence. The sting of … Continue reading Rejection
Fighting Back with Truth
“From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.” Matthew 11:12 As women of God, it can sometimes feel like we are constantly under attack. The enemy whispers lies into our minds: You’re not good enough. You’ve failed too many times. God … Continue reading Fighting Back with Truth
Remembrance
Luke 22:19–20 “And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is My body given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.’ In the same way, after the supper He took the cup, saying, ‘This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is poured out … Continue reading Remembrance
Do You Know Jesus or Do You Only Know About Him?
There is a quiet, weighty moment in Scripture—one that doesn’t come with thunder or spectacle, but with a decision made in the shadows of a human heart. Judas didn’t wake up one morning suddenly choosing betrayal. His heart drifted there slowly. He walked with Jesus. He heard His voice. He saw miracles, felt the power, … Continue reading Do You Know Jesus or Do You Only Know About Him?
Jesus Paid It All
In the quiet, shadowed garden of Gethsemane, we see a side of Jesus that feels deeply human and familiar to us. This is not the miracle-working, crowd-teaching, storm-calming Savior. This is Jesus in anguish. Scripture tells us He was “deeply distressed and troubled,” even to the point of sorrow unto death (Mark 14:33-34). He fell … Continue reading Jesus Paid It All
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