3 Mistakes That Taught Me God’s Wisdom and Timing
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When I was in my 20s, I had my life planned out: to be a successful business person, musician, and church servant before the age 25, by which time I’d also be married.
Twenty-five came and went, and I hadn’t achieved any of those goals.
3 Truths That Grounded Me Amid My “What Ifs”
Many of us think that faith and fear cannot co-exist, as if a faithful Christian should not feel a tinge of fear. However, fear is often a fertile ground for faith to flourish.
What It’s Like to Wait on God
Some of the very least favourite parts of my life are the days of waiting. Which, I guess, doesn’t say that much. After all, so much of life is waiting for something.
How God Helped Me Transition Out of My Ideal Job
Five years ago, God helped me secure a new job within three weeks of being told of my redeployment.
By God's grace, I'm still in that same job today. But the transition to the new job wasn't easy.
3 Truths to Live By When Life Doesn’t Go According to Plan
As a natural optimist, I typically assume everything will work out fine. Except, sometimes it doesn’t.
Am I Really My Sinful Self? Yes and No
Someone told me they had stumbled on a great new discipline strategy for their children. When this person caught their child doing something wrong, the child was stopped. The parent would tell them, “That’s not who you are!”
In one sense, that's true.
God Felt Like a Genie—Until I Learned About His Traits
Have you ever felt like you are rattling off a list of wants to a genie while talking to God? Most of my prayer life felt that way.
After Years of Church-hopping, I Went Back
When I first became a Christian, I didn’t like my home church very much. Even though it was a doctrinally correct church and I essentially grew up in it, I felt like I didn’t really fit in.
No Longer Led by the Leash of Lust
Preachers often quote Romans 12:2 to remind us what we need for a radical transformation—but what does it look like to renew our minds?