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Colossians 2:7 (NIV)
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How Do I Trust God When I'm Afraid of What Might Happen?
Fear of the unknown can leave us trying to control outcomes and solve problems that have not happened. But God invites us to surrender tomorrow, remember His faithful character, pray honestly, and trust Him with today. We do not need to see the entire path to take the next obedient step. When fear comes, we can place the future in God’s hands, knowing He will be with us whatever happens.
6 days ago6 min read


Leaving It in God’s Hands
When Jesus was insulted and treated unjustly, He did not retaliate or seek revenge. Instead, He entrusted Himself to God, who judges fairly. His example reminds us that we can speak truth, establish healthy boundaries, and seek appropriate help without allowing bitterness or vengeance to control us. God sees every injustice, knows the full truth, and can be trusted with the outcome.
Aug 141 min read


Seek Out the Light
When life feels dark or uncertain, we often search for hope, direction, and peace in temporary places. But Jesus declared that He is the Light of the world. Discover what it means to seek Christ, follow the truth of His Word, and reflect His light to those around us.
Aug 25 min read


YHWH: Discovering the Personal Name of God
YHWH is the personal name God revealed to Moses and appears nearly 7,000 times in the Hebrew Bible, usually translated as LORD. His name reminds us that He is eternal, self-existent, unchanging, and faithful. While YHWH is not literally proven to be the sound of breathing, every breath can remind us that life comes from God. Learning His name invites us not only to know more about Him, but to seek a deeper relationship with Him.
Jul 174 min read


Treasures in the Text: Joshua 1:8-9
Joshua 1:9 reminds us that true courage does not come from confidence in ourselves, but from trusting God’s presence and faithfulness. As Joshua prepared to lead Israel into the Promised Land, God called him to move forward in obedience despite fear and uncertainty.
Jul 101 min read


Treasures in the Text: Colossians 1:16
In this first Treasures in the Text post, we look at Colossians 1:16 and the powerful truth that all things were created through Christ and for Him. This verse reminds us that Jesus is eternal, supreme over all creation, and worthy of our trust, worship, and attention.
Jul 31 min read


God Delights in His People
God does not simply love His people from a distance, He delights in them. Scripture reminds us that His love is steadfast, faithful, and unfailing. Even when we feel weak, unworthy, or overwhelmed, God’s love remains. In Christ, we are welcomed, cherished, and held securely by a Father who rejoices over His own.
Jun 272 min read


“You don’t actually believe that do you?”
Faith in the Bible is ultimately rooted in trusting God, but history also offers meaningful support. From ancient manuscripts to archaeological discoveries, key findings show that Scripture is connected to real people, places, and events, reminding us that the Bible is not myth, but God’s preserved Word anchored in truth.
Jun 184 min read


The Beautiful Character of Jesus: What His Traits Reveal About the Heart of God
The character of Jesus reveals the perfect heart of God. He is loving, compassionate, humble, forgiving, truthful, patient, holy, bold, gentle, servant-hearted, obedient, wise, faithful, merciful, and righteous. Through His words, actions, sacrifice, and resurrection, we see the Savior who transforms us and calls us to reflect His character.
May 2510 min read
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