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    Thought that this quote could be relevant to us young adults...

    "Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them. To deny it, however, in this case, is to deny that there is a God governing the world. It is a truth which I thought needed to be told; and as whatever of humilation there is in it...
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    Romans 8:28...

    I would like to meditate on this particular verse from Paul's letter to the Romans. Underlining, bolding, and italics mine. Now, some questions, for me and for others here: Do we really trust that God works for our good in ALL things, circumstances, trials and tribulations? Do we really...
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    Thank you, Lord, for always being there in my life

    Even when my weary human flesh fails me, even when my mind is restless and distracted, even when my heart feels cold and distant, the Lord has relentlessly pursued me all the same. It is for His purpose that I am here, not my own or anyone else's. He alone is my strength, my shield, and my...
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    Book of Genesis from a Christ-centered view

    Hi all, I am currently reading the Book of Genesis and I'm trying to understand it from a Christ-centered view. My broad question for discussion is: How does the Book of Genesis help our knowledge and understanding of the Gospel of Jesus Christ? Genesis 1 and John 1 have some obvious...
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    His love for me - in spite of everything - continues to astound me...

    Hi all, I may call myself a Christian, but if I were to be brutally honest, I have not been a very good Christian - or person, for that matter. I struggle with pride, with jealousy, with lust, with anxiety, with low self-esteem, with forgiving myself for my sins, with holding myself...
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    Wayne Watson...

    Hi all, I absolutely love Wayne Watson's songs like "Home Free", "When God's People Pray", and "For Such a Time As This", along with some less well-known ones like "Field of Souls" and "Finest Hour." I find his music really uplifting and inspirational, and his lyrics are grounded solidly in...
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    Hello all!

    Greetings, fellow believers! I am a 21-year old college student from California. This past year, after years of being lost and some serious soul-searching, I have finally accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior! I want to be more like Him, and have less of my own willful desire for control...