The author reflects on personal struggles and distractions from spiritual engagement, particularly due to anxiety over national issues. They draw parallels with Peter walking on water, emphasizing the importance of maintaining faith in Jesus during turbulent times. The piece encourages focusing on God's truth to combat fear and uncertainty.
What Should I Do When I’m Anxious?
There is nothing harder than to be still when we are filled with anxiety. When we feel fearful or vulnerable we are tempted to take matters into our own hands. Pride tells us that it is our responsibility to ensure that justice is done. How quickly we forget who is really in control. If unrest... Continue Reading →
Genesis 8: A Reason to Hope
Many people are currently in the midst of a storm. The uncertainties of life are compounded by the existing problems faced worldwide. As the storms rage and the waves crash around you it is only natural to feel afraid. You fear for your safety, your security, and what the future may hold. As you pray... Continue Reading →
Genesis 7: Weathering the Storm
I will be the first to admit that my last post was depressing. It was just as depressing to write as it is to read. However, awareness of our situation should not lead to despair, rather it should lead to hope. When God shared his plan with Noah, it is safe to assume that Noah... Continue Reading →
The Things We Love: Knowledge vs. Wisdom
This particular topic has always been difficult for me. Being a person who thrives on knowledge, I love to dig into and analyze any topic that interests me. But this thirst for knowledge has its setbacks. For one, it can lead to an obsession with having the answers. I believe that the answers are there... Continue Reading →