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Sometimes, God will take you to a Secluded Place so that you’ll deal with your Heartaches
God wants you to deal with the pain. If you will you keep it hidden and buried, it will manifest in your words, deeds, and thoughts. It is very important for you to face the issues that you are going through in life. It won’t be easy. Many times, you will feel the pain again. But the process is always worth it. Sometimes, God will lead you to a place where you can be alone with Him, and that’s where He will lead you to the process of healing. So if you find yourself doing things on your own, then maybe God is giving you a chance to focus on…
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Sometimes, God won’t give you Explanations
Faith starts to spark the moment you stop begging God for explanations. When you choose to believe in His goodness and love despite all the doubts and fears that you have, faith will then grow inside. You see, God won’t always give you the answers that you want. Sometimes, He works in ways you can’t understand. But even if you don’t know all His plans, you can still trust in His unfailing love. Let His faithfulness give you the assurance that things will work out in the end. Let His grace sustain you along the journey. You won’t always feel comfortable and excited. There will be days when you can’t…
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We are all students in this thing called “Life”
Life is not just a “one-time big-time” course that we only need to go through for a specific span of time. As long as you are still breathing, you still have so many things to learn. This world is so vast that you can’t easily comprehend everything in just one setting. Sometimes you need to retake special subjects. You will have so many tests and surprise exams. You are like a student who is learning something new every single day. It’s going to be a long journey. But as long as you embrace your part as a student, you will always learn the lessons that the Teacher wants you to…
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Sometimes, you need to choose What’s right and not What’s easy
This world will present you with so many options. That’s why it’s very important to consult God and ask Him first. Seek His wisdom so that you will be guided. There will be days when you will find it hard to make decisions simply because you don’t have enough understanding about your situation or perhaps you don’t have enough courage to do the right thing. Truth is, following God will not always lead you to an easy road. In fact, you will go through challenging situations that will somehow test your faith in Him. You will go through obstacles that will equip you for the coming storms and problems. Doing…
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John 20:29, NIV
Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” John 20:29, NIV It’s difficult to believe in things you can’t see. But blessed are you if you still choose to believe and keep your faith in Jesus even if you can’t see Him. There may be days when it’s so hard to hold on to His promises. But don’t give up. Jesus is doing miracles behind the scenes. You may not understand what’s going on in your life but believe that God is carrying you in His arms. Jesus is there, giving you the strength that…
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John 17:15, NIV
My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. John 17:15, NIV Jesus didn’t pray to God that He would spare His disciples from the sufferings of this world. He knew that it was part of the process. Whether we like it or not, we will go through seasons of pain where our faith will be tested. But trust that God will protect you from the evil one. You may experience hardships, but He will never allow you to go through things that you can’t handle. Jesus will be there to give you the strength and grace that…
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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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Submit your plans to God
God prepared so much for you. In every season of your life, He has shown His love and mercy because you are His beloved, and He is able. He knows you have plans for yourself, but His plans are there to help you prosper and experience more of your life. Let God be a part of your plans and bless you with the knowledge and wisdom you need. Do not deny His help. Instead, welcome it wholeheartedly and with an embrace. You may sometimes find it hard to understand His plans, but trust and believe in Him, for He has foreseen everything already. Fear Him more than your enemies and…
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Peace will Start to Flow in your Heart once you learn to Forgive Yourself
It is not easy to forgive and let go of the past, but you need to take some actions. What your heart longs for is not the apology from those that hurt you, but it hungers for acceptance and peace, which you deserve and what God wants for you. Forgiveness starts with you. It commences when you decide to be kind and gentle with yourself. You need to listen to what your pain tells you. You need to understand where it came from and how it was formed. You cannot keep blaming others because it is between you and yourself. All you can control is yourself and your mind. What…
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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…
