Rejoice

“Rejoice in the Lord always, again I say rejoice” (Philippians 4:4). I bet many of you sang that line when you read it from the famous Hymn. What does it mean to rejoice always in the Lord? To me, when I think of the word rejoice I usually think of being extremely...

Faithfulness

The day I am writing this post (June 22) was supposed to be the day that we would be picking up the counselors who were flying in from other countries and start our training.  Instead, I am alone on campus doing some cleaning and weeding. This is not what I...

Love

As humans one of the hardest things to do is love other people.  It may be easy to love someone who is like us or who is close to us, like a family member.   It becomes much harder to love someone who is not like us or a person we disagree with or hate....

Discernment

There are lots thing out there vying for your attention; family, friends, media, internet. They all want you to act and think a certain way, but what is the “right way” to act? We have all heard the phrase WWJD, what would Jesus do, but with all these outside...

All Powerful

“Just because you’re reduced, it doesn’t mean His (God’s) power is.” I heard this over the weekend and it got me thinking about how many times I limit God to my situation. I put God in a box and say you can’t help me out in this situation, because it is physically...