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When God Asks You To Do The Hard Things
God is more concerned with the things that will help you grow rather than the things that will pamper you. That’s why, most of the time, He will challenge you to try the hard things. And it’s not that God wants to punish or hurt you. He knows that behind the difficulties that you face are lessons that you will learn. Behind the storms that you will encounter are opportunities for you to grow and become a better person. That’s why, every time you go through seasons of pain and so many “what if’s”, imagine that God prepared wonderful blessings behind the scenes. He is molding your heart and purifying…
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God is with you even in the Wilderness
One of the difficult moments in life is when you encounter problems that you think you can’t handle. It’s when you feel like you are walking in the darkness and there’s no one there to help. It’s when your tears can’t stop falling because of the pain you experienced. It’s like walking along the desert, and you can’t seem to find any shelter. It’s what we call the wilderness. It’s not easy to face it. It feels so devastating and painful, but the good news is God is always walking with you in the midst of storms and trials. He never let go of your hands. You may not feel…
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Acts 20: 23-24, NIV
I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardships are facing me. However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me – the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace. Acts 20: 23-24, NIV Paul knew the hardships he would experience in every city he visited. But even if he was aware of the dangers that were waiting for him, Paul didn’t give up. He considered his life worth nothing to him. He focused on the purpose of God. He set His…
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John 14:26, NIV
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. John 14:26, nIV Jesus never leaves us alone. He sent the Holy Spirit to teach and remind us what to do when we go through trials and storms. He will be there to give us the instructions and strength that we need. So if you feel so weak and you no longer have the courage to pursue the purpose that God planted in your heart, then call upon the Holy Spirit. He will give you extraordinary strength. He will lead…
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The Uncomfortable roads will build your Faith
The pain and hardships, the storms and the shaking, the fear and worries, and all those negative things you experienced, they exist to build your faith. Just because you are walking an uncomfortable road doesn’t mean you are on the wrong path. In fact, it’s an indication that God is inviting you to step into the next level of your faith. So don’t be disappointed if things don’t go according to your plans, because that’s when God will introduce more of His miracles and power. Many times, we tend to withdraw ourselves from the path that He created because we think that it’s not for us. When the obstacles are…
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The Storms you Face can bring out the Best in You
Storms in life could come in different forms. Each person faces a particular time in their life when they must go through a journey they must overcome. For some, it is a challenge, a problem, or even a hurdle they must bravely face. Yet these storms aren’t just happening because it is what life naturally does. But it is also a reason and a way of holding on to God more and more. These things could also be a way of revealing Himself to us. As a result, each person deserves better things in this life, and we can all live a life of purpose. Your calling is different from…
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It Doesn’t Matter
Let me go through the hard roadsPass through the raging seasIt doesn’t matterAs long as you are with me Take me to the stormsBreak my heart and make it yoursIt doesn’t matterAs long as I can feel your presence I’ll endure the painI’ll be patient in times of sufferingBut one thing I askPlease let me know you more Let me encounter your loveEmbrace me with your graceI just want to stay in your armsNo matter what it takes
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Be Grateful for the Job that you have right now
Not all people are given a chance to work in this time of crisis. Some of them are still looking for opportunities, so if you happen to have a job that pays you well, then choose to be grateful and stop complaining. You may receive a lot of pressure and stress, but treat them as an opportunity for you to grow and learn new things. Remember that you are blessed because what you have right now are answers to somebody’s prayer. Thank God for all the blessings that you receive from Him. Stop focusing on the negative things. Pray that He will open the eyes of your heart so that…
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You can always Choose to Ride along the Waves
There are certain matters in life that you can’t stop. No matter how hard you try to control your situation, you still need to acknowledge the truth that we all have limitations. But despite the things that you can’t do, always remember that God gave you a lot of choices. You can let the problems destroy you, or you can ride along the waves that life throws at you. It’s a matter of perspective. If you only change the way you see the storms in life, then you will realize that there is still something that you can do to overcome them. You just need to open the eyes of…
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It’s Better to go through the Storms with Jesus than Live Life without Him
This life is not easy. Sometimes, we will experience joy and excitement, but there are also moments when we feel so down and broken. We can never really predict what will happen next. It is full of uncertainties, and God alone knows what lies ahead. But even though we can’t stop the storms in life, the most important thing is we have Jesus in our hearts. It’s better to go through difficulties and challenges than live life without Him. So if you are having a hard time right now, then make this moment an opportunity for you to experience the miracles of God. Spend this life with Him, and everything…