Paul’s “thorn in the flesh” reminds us that God’s power shines brightest in our weakness. Instead of boasting in strength or knowledge, we boast in the grace that sustains us. What the world calls weakness, God uses to reveal His strength and glory.

Entitlement creeps in when we think we’ve earned God’s favor or deserve recognition. But Paul reminds us that everything we have—faith, heritage, opportunity—is grace from start to finish. Our right response is humble gratitude and a life offered back to God.

Earthly fathers—whether good, absent, or flawed—shape how we view God. But in Christ, we have been adopted by a perfect Father who loves, leads, and provides. Our new family identity gives us freedom, belonging, and a future that cannot be shaken.

We laugh at old photos of ourselves, noticing the changes in hair and posture. But what if we could see a picture of our spiritual growth? Paul’s journey—from a zealous persecutor in Acts to a humble servant in Philippians—offers a vivid portrait of transformation.

Scripture reminds us that God is not stingy; He is a God of abundance. He promises to provide more than enough, not just to meet our needs but to equip us to bless others

We’re quick to judge others but slow to offer grace. Yet God is consistently patient with us. What if we loved people with the same mercy we’ve been given?

Paul’s awe-filled praise in Romans 11 breaks down any illusion of entitlement. Everything we have—our position, our salvation, our hope—comes from Him, through Him, and to Him.

Your past does not disqualify you. The shame that once clung to your name has been replaced with God’s song of delight over you. Zephaniah proclaims a beautiful truth: God quiets you with His love.

Just as Isaiah was cleansed and called, and Peter was humbled and commissioned, we too are invited to respond with surrender and obedience.

In a world that rejected prophets and abused power, the Master still sent His Son. The parable of the tenants speaks of God's deep grace and the cost of rejecting His offer. Holy Week is a moment to receive the Cornerstone anew.

Naaman’s journey from prideful resistance to humble obedience shows us that God's grace often comes through unexpected instructions. This story challenges us to lay down our assumptions and follow God’s lead, even when it seems ridiculous to us.

The world may seem dark, but just as Noah found favor in God's eyes during a corrupt time, we too are chosen for assignments that allow God's grace to shine through us. Our response should be one of obedience, trusting that God equips us for the work He calls us to.

Wishing you all a joyful Thanksgiving, filled with gratitude and love, knowing that God loves you deeply and is always with you.

While not meeting all apostleship criteria initially, Paul's encounter with Christ transformed him into a dedicated apostle, instrumental in spreading the gospel globally.

The things God initiates God finishes.

Strive to continue to grow in your understanding of Jesus and your obedience to him.

Law upon law will never bring the solutions needed for our broken world. We need truth, yes, along with the same measure of grace.

When we live, love, and lead like Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit, we are being ambassadors of Heaven.

“He told me all that I ever did.” Suppose someone knew you that well? How would you expect them to respond to you?