Faith & Simplicity

Alright, let’s talk about examples of pride in the Bible. You know, that little voice in your head that makes you think you’re the best thing since sliced bread? In the Bible, pride is a big no-no. It’s not just about feeling good about yourself; it’s a haughty spirit and sinful pride that can lead…

Ever notice how God loves to use the most unlikely people to accomplish His grand plans? It’s pretty awesome. From shepherd boys to tax collectors, God’s picks often surprise us. This isn’t just a biblical quirk; it’s a powerful reminder that God can use anyone—imperfect folks like you and me—to do extraordinary things.  In the…

Ever wonder what do frogs symbolize in the Bible? You’re not alone. Biblical symbolism is rich and fascinating, and frogs are no exception. Frogs might seem odd for symbolism, but their appearances in these significant biblical events highlight deeper spiritual truths. We will see how God uses even the most unlikely creatures to convey profound…

As new believers, the faith journey can be exciting and overwhelming. There are thousands of bible verses for new Christians, but where to start? I remember when I first embraced my faith; the scriptures became my source of strength and comfort, helping me navigate life’s challenges and embrace the fresh start of being a new…

As a seasoned author and educator with a background in biblical studies, I am excited to guide you through the examples of God showing mercy in the Bible. Drawing from both the Old and New Testaments, the mercy of God shines through countless acts of profound love and compassion. During times when hope seems faint,…

How often do we find ourselves caught in the relentless winds of chaos? We desperately seek peace in the midst of the storm. Good News! Jesus calms and I have 31 verses (one for every day of the month) to help you anchor your faith. I’m thrilled to share with you 31 Bible verses about…

Imagine seeing King David, not in royal attire but a simple linen priestly garment, dance out of his clothes because of pure joy. This scene isn’t just a moment of celebration; it’s a deep dive into true Bible literacy. King David dancing shows us how understanding the background—the Ark symbolizing God’s presence and David’s choice…

In our household, “big feelings” are pretty much the norm. What does God say about feelings in the Bible? Each one of us, from the littlest to the adults, experiences a wide range of emotions on any given day. Living with big feelings isn’t always easy. There are days when it feels like we’re on…

Have you ever found yourself pondering if prayer, especially prayer for discipline, has the power to truly enhance our self-control? It’s a question that’s been on my mind a lot lately, and it’s what inspired me to write this blog. And in short, the answer is simple: Yes, it will! It was during this low point…

Talking about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often brings up discussions of challenges, symptoms, and the search for the right medication. Today, I want to bypass the medical talk and bring up how God can use ADHD as a spiritual gift. There’s a deeper story though when someone has ADHD, one that combines spiritual growth…