World peace. A worthy goal. One that is whipped out every time something awful happens across the globe. Voices cry out for it in the streets, but really, no one seems to know how to achieve it. Most people think of peacemakers as passive, meek, quiet; people who work in the background, behind the scenes.… Continue reading The Problem with Seeking Peace
Category: Fruit of the Spirit
Dear God…Are You Still There?
The nation of Israel had a bad habit. It was one that they struggled with throughout the centuries, and often, still struggle with today. Even though they have history written down, recorded for them to learn from, the Israelites were stubborn and often refused to change their ways. They routinely forgot about God. And if… Continue reading Dear God…Are You Still There?
Just a Sunday Morning…
Hello blogger peeps! Today’s blog post is nothing exciting, no great spiritual wisdom…it’s just a girl spilling her thoughts on the page. Sometimes I think that I have to have this great, all-encompassing wisdom filled post. But in reality, I really don’t, do I? I don’t always have to have a point when I write,… Continue reading Just a Sunday Morning…
The Top 5 Reasons We Love Pleasure More Than We Love God
Humanity loves to feel good. We tend to seek pleasing ourselves above all else. We make decisions in order to make us happy. We do things aimed at pleasing ourselves. We buy the latest gadgets in our effort to maintain our pleasure. We gather other people around that help us to stay happy. Basically, whatever… Continue reading The Top 5 Reasons We Love Pleasure More Than We Love God
Paul’s Problem with Women
“I also want women to dress moderately, with propriety, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, but with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God. A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. I do not permit a woman to teach or have authority over a man;… Continue reading Paul’s Problem with Women