I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.  8  Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. 2 Timothy 4: 7-8 Life, with its fast pace and daily trials, can feel like a whirlwind. Unanswered questions— Am I enough? Will there ever be more than this? — can quietly pull our focus away from the tru

Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD! Psalm 27:14 Waiting can feel like an unwanted task —one most of us would rather avoid. Yet in life, there will always be seasons of waiting. Waiting is not optional; it is part of the path we walk. In these moments, God often uses the wait to prepare us and to awaken our eyes to see His goodness even before the promise unfolds. Still, waiting can feel draining. It may seem as though it’s taking more out of y

"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything" James 1:2-4 (NIV) God’s joy is yours for the taking. He did not come to be shared sparingly , but to be an abundant presence in our lives—one that fills us with lasting joy. This is not the time to wonder if God’s presence ha