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Dear God, Please give me the strength to hold on to your Promises
This life is not easy, Lord. Many times, I’m easily tempted to give up, especially when I experience pain in life. I am not a superhero who can solve all my problems. But even if I have limitations, I know that I can ask for some strength from you. So this is the cry of my heart. Please teach me how to hold on to your words, especially in the midst of the storm. I just find it so difficult to believe in your promises when negative things surround me. It seems so impossible. But even if I can’t see them yet, please give me the courage to still believe.…
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Treat your Family as your First Ministry
The people that you love may not be perfect, but God will never put them in your life without a purpose. Remember that He already determines who you will meet along the journey. There may be days when you can’t help but question His choices and will, but trust that God knows what He is doing. He gave you special and unique people that you can serve and love for the rest of your life. So when you can’t find the reasons why you need to stay with them, may this be your constant reminder. God wants you to love every family remember, regardless of the pain and brokenness that…
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Just because you Experience Pain doesn’t mean God is not there
The negative things in your life can never invalidate God’s goodness and love. No matter how many storms and obstacles you will encounter, God’s faithfulness will always surround you with more than enough blessings. His existence is not defined according to the situation that you are in. He is God. He is powerful enough to transform everything in a split second. So don’t judge His love according to the pain you feel. God never leaves your side. Just because you are struggling doesn’t mean He is not there. He always extends His hands to help you. Maybe you can’t appreciate Him because He moves in ways you never expect. So…
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Sometimes, you will only Discover God’s will as you go through the Process
You won’t always receive the fullness of God’s plans in an instant. Most of the time, you need to go through along the journey and slowly discover glimpses of His perfect will. So don’t be disappointed if you don’t know yet your exact purpose here on earth. Just continue to walk with God and patiently go through the process with Him. He will slowly reveal to you the things that He prepared as you learn the perfect lessons that you need. Let the obstacles that you face lead you to discover God’s plans. Behind every problem is an opportunity for you to discover your potential. And when you have an…
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You can still receive Peace even If you don’t know what’s Ahead
God can give you the peace that you need. He alone can pacify your troubled heart. Remember that He created you. That’s why He is aware of the things that you need in order for you to feel calm. So when you are not okay, and your mind can’t stop thinking about what tomorrow brings, then call upon God. Ask for His help, and He will be in the midst. He will give you the assurance that you need. Maybe you can’t live in peace because you chose to listen to the lies of the enemy. You no longer hear the voice of God because you allow your emotions to…
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Faith comes first before the Act of Surrender
You can never fully lay down the burdens to God if you don’t have enough faith to believe that He will take good care of you. You will find it hard to surrender if, all this time, you keep on telling yourself that you are all alone. You need faith first before you learn to let go of certain things. Trust in His ways and know that He loves you so much. His love will cast out all your fears. It will give you the strength to keep going despite of worries and doubts. Believe that better days are coming. Receive the hope that He wants to give you. Let…
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More of God’s Miracles and Blessings are Coming your Way
Keep on holding on because God is not yet done with you. The circumstances you are facing right now are just a phase that will teach you valuable lessons you can take and use for the rest of your life. Just think of His promises when you are in situations that will shake your faith. As the problem makes you doubt your capability, think of how God’s ability will outshine your life. Don’t let negative thoughts come your way. Your mind might welcome them, but you always have a grip on what to believe in. That is why, declare to yourself and bind in your heart that your journey is…
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You are always protected by God’s Promises
Sometimes you will have to go through storms. There will be moments in your life that just happen and leave you dumbfounded and clueless about what is going on and what you are supposed to do. It is fine to think of plans, but it becomes more complicated once things don’t happen as you pictured them. Just know that God sees you and understands what you feel. He is not holding back good things in your life. He is just building your endurance and strengthening your faith. He knows the desires of your heart and the dreams that you have. He listens to your prayers and knows how you long…
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Faith Starts When you keep Walking, Even when Nothing Makes Sense
You won’t really see what’s ahead. That’s why the situations around you appear so meaningless because you don’t know the reason why you need to go through those seasons. You can’t connect them to your future yet. It’s like walking along an unknown path. It won’t make sense. Many times, God will ask you to do certain things without any explanation. You will be challenged to believe in His promises and not in your own will and understanding. He will instruct you to do things that are new and sometimes scary. It’s going to be challenging, but the more you follow God in places you are not familiar with, the…
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Difficult moments will Pass
Better days are coming. You will still experience days of breakthroughs in life. God is preparing many things for you, so don’t stop there. You may be in a very challenging season trying to find out what the experiences in your life are for. But don’t lose hope yet. Your present might be difficult, but it won’t always be like that. Like before, you experience uncertainties that may have become an instrument of more significant change in your life. God made it happen then, and He will still do it again and again. On the other hand, what you have been going through might prepare you for something better. So…
