From Psalm 51:1-2:  “Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your steadfast love; according to Your abundant mercy, blot out my transgressions.  Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.” Heart feeling empty of faith Crushing embers of hope Wilderness of transgressions Walking next slippery slope   Born into journey of sin Following […]

Faith’s Clean Heart

Today I needed to pause and reflect on something that has been weighing heavily on my heart—fear. Fear of the future, fear of failure, fear of loss, fear of speaking up in a world that often seems to reject You. I’ve felt it sneak in like a cold wind, trying to shake the foundation of […]

CHRISTIAN Faith Over Fear: The Unshakable Truth of God’s Strength

Mark 2:4-5 NIV[4] Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus by digging through it and then lowered the mat the man was lying on.[5] When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” Question:Who […]

Eyes of Faith

1 Corinthians 1:10 “ I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.” In today’s post we continue our study of 1 Corinthians […]

Unity in Faith: Lessons from 1 Corinthians 1

A few nights ago when I played Duke of Earl, our friend Keith commented that Billy Joel had referenced the Duke of Earl in his song, Keeping the Faith.  I didn’t remember the song, so I Googled and found the coolest video … I just had to share it with you guys!  Thank you, Keith!!! […]

♫ Keeping The Faith ♫

by Hazel Straub Have you reacted to life disappointments with complaining? When we are unhappy and throw a self-pity party, fuel is given to the enemy of our soul. We get discouraged and either quit or run from what appears as an unbeatable giant. God has promised that he will not give us more than […]

Victor By Faith Or Complain In Defeat?

Always hope to see the good in people forgive,  forget, and keep your faith in God.

Keep your faith

I believe there is some truth behind every beliefI also know I will never know all there is to knowMy intuition shows me what’s importantMy gut tells me when I’m right or wrongAll I ever need to do is search within meThe answers to all my questions are always there © 2025 Michelle Cook Photo […]

Faith

As I delved deeper into this book, I found myself similar to Khadijah’s perspective. She practices gratitude, shares kindness, and stays faithful amidst struggles and loss. Her story is inspirational, and readers surely will relate to her experiences. Life is worth embracing, as Khadijah said, and I can’t agree more. It’s time to know her […]

Book review: profound and faith-filled

“Thoughts are mental energy;  they’re the currency that you  have to attract what you desire.  Learn to stop spending that   currency on thoughts  you don’t want.”  ~ Wayne Dyer

Light Exists in Faith