“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.” Philippians 4:6 As I sit with this passage today, I am struck by how startlingly unqualified Paul’s words sound. “Be anxious for nothing.” Not for fewer things. Not for manageable things. Not for thingsContinue reading “When Peace Walks Into the Prison Cell”
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Prospering in All Things by Trusting the God Who Sees
As the Day Begins “The eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him.” 2 Chronicles 16:9 The promise of 2 Chronicles 16:9 is quietly powerful. It reminds us that we do not begin this day unseen,Continue reading “Prospering in All Things by Trusting the God Who Sees”
When Power Fails and Trust Endures
DID YOU KNOW Scripture consistently speaks to the quiet anxieties that surface when human power, authority, and uncertainty collide. From the troubling family and political dynamics of Book of Genesis 34–35, to the searching wisdom of Book of Ecclesiastes 8, and the searching parables of Jesus in Gospel of Matthew 25–26, the Bible does notContinue reading “When Power Fails and Trust Endures”
Winning the Race That Matters Most
DID YOU KNOW Scripture Focus: Hebrews 12:1–3 Did You Know that Anxiety Can Choke the Word of God in Your Life? In Mark 4:19, Jesus warns that “the worries of this life… come in and choke the word, making it unfruitful.” It’s a sobering image—the living Word of God, planted in the soil of ourContinue reading “Winning the Race That Matters Most”