Author Archives: #4GIVEN

Hey you…yeah you! I have good news for you! Failure doesn’t define you; God does! 1 Peter 2:9 confirms this truth, “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare … Continue reading →

I know for many of us we are dealing with the aftermath clean-up from Hurricane/Tropical Storm Beryl. Lights out, fences down, and trees may have fallen on humble abodes across our region. I get it, great or small we all … Continue reading →

Father God, we faithfully and confidently come before You with humble hearts, seeking Your protection and guidance as Hurricane Beryl approaches our coastlines. We know that You are our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble. We … Continue reading →

Happy Independence (Birthday)Day! Today, we celebrate the strength, courage, and perseverance that brought us freedom. Let’s honor the legacy of those who fought for our liberty by cherishing and upholding the values of democracy, justice, and unity. May this day … Continue reading →

Today, I want to highlight a fundamental truth that underpins our faith and our lives: without God, we are nothing. For some of you reading this message this may sound harsh or daunting, but it’s a profound reality that brings … Continue reading →

In times of distress, uncertainty, and trouble, we can draw immense peace, strength, and comfort from the scriptures, which remind us of God’s relentless, indefatigable, unwavering presence, providence, protection, and promises . Psalm 46:1 reminds us that, “God is our … Continue reading →

God’s perfect peace, often referred to as “shalom” in Hebrew, encompasses wholeness, completeness, and well-being. This peace is not dependent on external circumstances but is a gift from God that resides within the believer. Additionally, God’s perfect peace is undeniably … Continue reading →

Believing in God’s ability to work ‘things’ out often involves faith and trust in His wisdom and power. It means surrendering control and believing that, despite challenges or uncertainties, God has a plan and is actively working for your good. … Continue reading →

Repeat after me, “God in me is my everything. Therefore, I don’t have to worry about anything!” This profound truth has the power to transform our lives. When we truly believe that God is within us, guiding us, and sustaining … Continue reading →

In the story of Joseph, we see a powerful example of how God can transform the darkest and unnerving situations into opportunities for restoration and growth. Sold into slavery by his own brothers and wrongfully imprisoned, Joseph’s life was marked … Continue reading →