Author: Joshua

  • Patience in God’s plan

    One of the Fruits of the Spirit is Patience. God acts outside of our time frame and is not bound by time, it can seem like he is not acting fast enough. In today’s world we often long for instant gratification, and sometimes we project that mindset onto God. We find ourselves looking for God Read more

  • Our purpose in God’s body of believers

    Often I find myself worried about my life purpose, however recently God has been reminding me that my most important purpose is what I can do for his kingdom in smaller ways. Things like encouraging my fellow believers, serving others and showing God’s love to others around me. God wants our full trust, he asks Read more

  • Listening to God

    When we seek God we must listen to his voice. I am currently trying to learn how to hear God’s voice. I am currently trying to learn how to clearly hear God’s voice. I am trying to look to God. The Holy Spirit speaks God’s will for our lives and he gives us God’s will Read more

  • The Fruits of the Spirit

    This last Sunday we talked about the fruits of the Spirit, Galatians 5:22-23 talks about the fruits of the Spirit. As I have learned to wait on God, I have learned that the gifts of the Holy Spirit are a essential part of learning to wait on God. The Fruits that I feel the need Read more

  • What to do in the wait.

    Waiting on God does not mean being idle. Waiting on God is an opportunity to sow and plant seeds. When we wait on God we put our faith in God’s timing. When we wait we allow God to work on us and to shape us to into his image. We allow him to work in Read more

  • Shema

    In Deuteronomy 6:4-5 God gives Israel a command through Moses. “Hear ,O Israel: the Lord our God the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. ” (Deut 6:4-5). This passage is known as the Shema. The Shema is Read more

  • The Holy Spirit

    Yesterdaynwas Pentacost Sunday, Acts 2 states that this is the day the Holy Spirit came upon the 120 followers of Jesus. This event was the fulfillment of John 16 where Jesus promised to send a helper to the Apostles,. The Holy Spirit is the 3rd member of the Godhead. The Holy Spirit is thhe comforter Read more

  • Resting in God’s presence

    One thing I have been learning to do is to express gratitude to God for his blessings. When God makes a promise he keeps it and as I look back on my life I can see this throughout it. God has been faithful to bring me to peace and provision. He has helped me come Read more

  • Finding Peace

    This week I have been revelling in peace that God has been giving me. I am learning to truly trust God. I am learning to be patient regarding a relationship and a career. This whole journey through my depression and coming to trust God has been an important journey for me. I have become a Read more

  • What’s most important?

    My Devotional today talked about finding our purpose in God’s plan. Sometimes God doesn’t always give us a direct yes or no answer . Sometimes God gives us the freedom to choose our career and asking that we just Love him and each other. God asks us to put our faith in him and to Read more