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15 May, 26

May 15, 2026

Walking Faithfully Before God: Your Personal Responsibility

Has God ever felt distant — like His instructions apply to others but not quite to you? There is a word in Scripture that speaks directly into that feeling. 2 Chronicles 7:17 records God saying "as for you" to Solomon — a personal address that echoes through every generation. Read more to discover what walking faithfully before God means for your life personally.

14 May, 26

May 14, 2026

Confessing Your Sins to God: The Path to True Blessing

Is there a weight you have been carrying in silence — a sin, a guilt, a private shame you have not yet named before God? David knew that feeling intimately. In Psalm 32, he describes the physical and emotional toll of staying silent about his own failures — and then the immediate, total relief that came when he finally confessed. If that resonates with something deep in your own soul, this post is an invitation worth taking.

13 May, 26

May 13, 2026

Why We Should Fear the Lord — He Spoke and It Stood Firm

Have you ever caught yourself waiting — waiting for God to act in a specific way before you felt you could truly revere him? There is a truth in Psalm 33 that lifts that weight entirely. The command to fear the Lord is not conditional on personal experience — it rests on who God is and what he has already done. Read more and let creation remind you why reverence needs no prerequisites.

12 May, 26

May 12, 2026

Seeking God in the Secret Place to Stand Firm

Have you ever noticed that the crowd can start a conversation but rarely finishes it? The disciples did something remarkable — they left the crowd and came to Jesus privately. What he told them there is exactly what you need to stand firm when the pressure around you intensifies.

11 May, 26

May 11, 2026

Why Seeking God Earnestly Leads to Finding Him

Has prayer started to feel like something you do rather than something you mean? There is a difference between seeking God out of routine and seeking Him with genuine, expectant hunger — and God's promise in Scripture is specific about which one leads to finding Him. If you have ever wondered whether your seeking is deep enough, this reflection is for you.

10 May, 26

May 10, 2026

When God Reveals His Power, Will You Acknowledge Him?

Have you ever witnessed something you could not explain — and immediately looked for a way to explain it away? That instinct is as old as Pharaoh, and Exodus 7 has something striking to say about it. The question it raises about how we respond when God reveals his power may be one of the most important you face.

07 May, 26

May 7, 2026

Why Praising God Before the Answer Comes Is Enough

Have you ever found yourself fasting, praying, and still waiting — with no visible sign that anything has changed? There is something powerful about choosing to praise before the answer appears. Psalm 28:6–7 says God has already heard your cry — and that truth alone is enough to lift your heart.

06 May, 26

May 6, 2026

Cleaving to God Above All Else: The Call to Leave Everything

Have you ever sensed that something is quietly competing with God for your full attention — a relationship, a comfort, a familiar way of life? God's call has always been the same: leave the old behind and draw near to Him without reserve. If you have been holding on to something that belongs in the past, this reflection is for you.

05 May, 26

May 5, 2026

Why God Never Gives Up on the Lost

Have you ever carried the quiet fear that you might have drifted too far — that God might have stopped counting you? Many of us have. Matthew 18:12–14 speaks directly to that fear, and the answer will change the way you see both yourself and every person around you who has not yet come to faith.

03 May, 26

May 3, 2026

Faith as Small as a Mustard Seed: Is Little Faith Enough?

Have you ever stepped out in faith and still come up empty? If you have, you understand something the disciples experienced too. In Matthew 17, Jesus told them their failure was not a lack of faith, but a lack of enough faith — less, even, than a mustard seed. This post explores what that difference looks like and what it means for you.