Life is filled with opportunities to test our strength, resilience, and faith and face challenges that make us feel disoriented and vulnerable. But in these moments, we can rise above our circumstances and emerge stronger than ever. The book of James provides valuable guidance on navigating these trials and tribulations and coming out on the…
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The Shifting Presence: Exploring the Role of the Holy Spirit in Old and New Testament Theology
The presence of the Holy Spirit plays a significant role in Christian theology, connecting the narratives of the Old and New Testaments. This blog post explores how the Holy Spirit resided with believers in the Old Testament through two examples. Additionally, we will delve into the transformation of the Holy Spirit’s role into a permanent…
Rediscovering Christian Beliefs: Basics & Beyond
Amid all the chaos where people are claiming their identity as they please, it’s best to go back to the basics and write about what it means to be a Christian. When we as Christians are questioned about our belief in the Bible, we should be able to give an educated response on our beliefs…
Strength in Doing the Right Thing, When Only God is Watching
In a world often driven by the spotlight, where recognition and applause seem to accompany every good deed, there’s a quiet and profound strength in doing the right thing when no one else is watching but God. This inner power comes from a strong belief in honesty and a steadfast dedication to leading a life…
Peace Amidst Life’s Hustle: Focus on God in a Busy Life
Life can often feel overwhelming, with endless tasks to complete. It’s easy to lose sight of what truly matters – our connection and focus on God. Finding peace and a balance between work, family, and personal goals can make staying focused on our faith challenging. However, by turning to scripture, we can receive divine guidance…
Hiking Through Life: Navigating Your Spiritual Journey with Wisdom and Purpose
There’s nothing more exciting than preparing for a hike in Arizona. Put on your hiking shoes, grab your water, apply sunscreen, don your hat, and hit the trail. As you walk, take in the breathtaking views on both sides—admire the trees, the cactuses, the large rocks, and the wildlife. Your hike should be relatively smooth…