My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. ~Psalm 62:1-2 This is a Word of Truth. My soul finds rest in God alone. Not in my accomplishments. Not in striving, or in busyness, or …
Bored? Anxious? Excited? Scared? Stressed? Sad? I want the answer always to be to Jesus, that I turn to Jesus. Yesterday, I had the honour of leading a Bible study and coffee tasting as part of a girls’ group through Creekside, the church I’m interning at. In the study, we looked a sermon by Pastor …
“But whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” JOHN 4:14 This morning, my lovely roommate Mary and I both woke up with the thoughts of having quick breakfast (toast for both of us; the …
Around the world today, there are around 170 million children in forced labour. This situation IS IMPROVING, as over the past 15 years or so, the amount of child slaves reduced by circa 30% (Moulds 2017). Still, 10% of all the world’s children are in forced labour, and deprived of school. WHY? Demands for fast …
One’s “faith journey,” in today’s world, manifests very differently amongst all people. While faith in a Divine being may seem to hold varying levels of importance to different individuals, such a journey can be characterized by life experience, but ultimately must be dominated by Truth. “Stages of Faith,” by James Fowler, is a novel that …
Day after day and night after night they keep on saying, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty— the one who always was, who is, and who is still to come.” Whenever the living beings give glory and honor and thanks to the one sitting on the throne (the one who lives forever …
Good day friends! Today started with rolling over in bed next to my dear friend Bethany, who slept over last night. Early wake-up call for an orientation for our third year at university. I studied my Bible and read CS Lewis before crawling out of bed and making coffee. Off Maddie, Bethany, and I went …
Noticing a trend? I recently took the liberty of watching some Gordon Ramsey videos, and found myself teeming at the glorious EFFORT and PRECISION that goes into legitimate cooking. I am making it a goal to better my cooking ability, feeling called to it in the way it teaches patience and selflessness. I want to …
It is has been several days since I have sat down to write, or done much of anything! So this, right now, is hitting as such a blessing. Giving up routine and stringency in order that I might be more aware of God’s voice over my future– and much more importantly, engaged with Him in …