“The basic trouble with the Church today is her unworthy conception of God.” -A. W. Tozer This topic has been placed in my heart months before, but whenever I try to write on it, I stop in fear that I might get it wrong. No subject intimidates me more than the nature of God, for…
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolution: Move On
I had a New Year post all planned out, and it was sooooo not this. It’s December 30, we just had dinner at CJH, and dad’s driving to visit our tito’s house. We were joking around until out of the blue, I felt an onslaught of emotions overtake me – emotions that I have not…
Read MoreWhy Ministry Will Never Be Enough
This one goes out to those so busy doing things in the Kingdom that they no longer have time for the King. I was 16 when I became part of the Music Ministry Core Team in my local church. I was the youngest and probably one of the most active. At the same time, I…
Read MoreMarry Someone Out of Your League
“Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage.” -Hebrews 13:4 I recently came across an article about the Ashley Madison scandal, and I saw comments by men and women who were sharing how you should never completely trust your spouse because it doesn’t take much for them to go astray. Wives…
Read MoreConfessions Of A Practicing Christian
I am flawed, so very flawed. When confronted with the holiness of God, all I can do is tremble and be struck by how stark we are in contrast. Even as a Christian who truly loves God, I still struggle with sin every so often. I’m not exaggerating when I say that I battle with…
Read MoreObedient When It’s Convenient
“The most astounding thing about Jesus is that He is brutally honest about His feelings yet absolutely submitted to the will of God.” -Timothy Keller My closest friends and family know that one topic I’ve always felt so strongly about is Lordship, to the point that I recently got into a fairly heated discussion with…
Read MoreWide Eyed and Mystified
Breathing in anticipation, the pearl gates open before your very eyes. The grand hall, surrounded with pillars of gold designed in intricate detail and the ceilings so high they reach infinitude. Tens upon thousands of angels surround, their voices harmonizing in perfect pitch as they reach a crescendo, singing holy, holy, holy. And there, in…
Read MoreGlorious Mystery
You are above and beyond my wildest dreams So majestic, so infinite Wholly love, wholly justice Wholly jealous, wholly selfless How is that even possible? Such incomprehensibility Such enigma Oh so lovely It’s simply impossible to fit You into a box My mind can hardly comprehend all there is to You But if You deem…
Read MoreStormy
I stand underneath clouds of gray Swirling like a storm Resemblant to the state of my heart and mind Flurries, confusion, questions… Exhaustion Every emotion crashing together on me Seeping into my body Indecipherable which is which Encompassing all of me I’m giving in You told me, show beauty no matter the cost You said,…
Read MoreDestined: Greater
From Higher: And yet why is it that so many Christians still fail to follow the road to their God-given destiny? How come people who are called to be greater cannot obey and surrender? Fear. The one thing that prevents Christians from fully walking into their destinies is fear. Fear in form of intimidation, fear…
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