• Woman reading bible illustrates learning about people called by God

    5 More People in the Bible who were Called by God

    In a previous blog, I listed six people in the Bible who received their calling from God: Noah, Abraham, Joseph, Moses, Gideon, and David. In this blog, we'll discuss five more!

  • Highlighted bible pages and coffee mug indicate studying Bible for people called by God

    6 People in the Bible who were Called by God

    This month, I’ve been sharing what God has put on my heart about receiving His purpose for our lives. In keeping with this theme, I’d like to highlight the stories of 6 people in the Bible who received a call from…

  • Person using two hands to support another woman’s hands. Other woman is holding a pink rose. Image illustrates serving God by helping others.

    Serving God with Our Skills and Talents

    My father loves vegetable gardening. He learned how to grow vegetables on his family’s farm in Jamaica as a small child. Despite moving away from the farm, he still enjoys being outdoors, planting seeds, and watching things grow. Nowadays, my parents…

  • Woman with hands lifted represent praising God for being created purposefully

    Thank you, Lord, that I was Created Purposefully

    God created us purposefully. Sometimes it’s hard to hold on to this truth. Yet, despite the events surrounding our birth, the setbacks we’ve endured, or the mistakes that we’ve made, we were created thoughtfully, lovingly, and intentionally. In Psalm 139:14, we…

  • Woman raising hands to sun in sky illustrate discerning and hearing God’s voice

    Hearing Envy: Learning to Discern God’s Voice

    My cat has a great sense of hearing. Often times, he’ll hear things that I can’t. One day, he was sitting on my kitchen counter. I shooed him off the counter, but I noticed that he seemed fascinated by the kitchen…

  • Woman forming heart with her hands illustrate having a heart to hear God

    Father, Help Me to Have a Heart to Hear You

    I love recipes with simple ingredients. I’m often busy at work, and I love being able to make quick and easy meals that don’t require too much fuss. In my walk of faith, I’ve found that hearing from God also requires…

  • Image of three crosses are a reminder that God can redeem my life’s story

    God, Please Redeem My Life’s Story

    Have you ever felt that you did something that couldn’t be forgiven? Or felt that you’ve made so many mistakes that you’re not worthy of another chance? This past week, I thought about these questions as I studied the life of…

  • Tulips, pen, and sticky note saying “fear not I am with you God” on a table illustrate hearing God in season of chaos

    A Whispering God: Hearing God’s Voice in a Season of Chaos

    Have you ever had a time in your walk with God when you’re faith felt as worn as a pair of old dingy socks? I’ve definitely had those seasons in my life. The feeling of being frazzled and stressed to the…

  • Word resilience on pink background to illustrate building a resilient faith

    Dear God, Help Me Build a Resilient Faith

    We may never know why God allows us to go through trials. God may never reveal to us His purpose in allowing us to experience the difficulties we’ve had to face. What He may do is comfort us and offer His…

  • Woman seeking God in prayer for relief from chaos

    God, Please Meet Us in the Chaos with Your Wisdom, Love, and Peace

    Have you ever had a chaotic week that made you feel as if your life is whirling out of control? The car breaks down, an extra work project lands on your desk, and your throat starts tickling with the beginnings of…