Raphael R. Roker
Many leave Christianity due to challenges, seeking alternative lifestyles instead of embracing transformation through faith. God has a purpose for everyone, encouraging daily self-denial and reliance on His strength. Rebuilding faith involves prayer, scripture reading, joining supportive ministries, and allowing struggles to deepen one’s relationship with God rather than define it.
Every battle, big or small, holds value and significance, even if it seems less important compared to others’ struggles. Individual experiences of hardship vary in impact, and everyone’s battles are legitimate. Jesus’ compassion for both a dying girl and a suffering woman exemplifies the importance of recognizing each other’s struggles and resilience.
Life’s busyness often overshadows the necessity of rest, which is vital for maintaining productivity and well-being. Embracing rest as an essential habit helps recharge mental, emotional, and physical health. Prioritizing rest enhances focus, prevents burnout, and fosters a healthier life balance, leading to a more fulfilling and peaceful year ahead.
As 2024 draws to a close, reflect on personal growth despite fears and challenges. I share on the importance of taking small steps and creating opportunities. Celebrate the journey, not just the destination, and look forward to new goals in 2025.
The post discusses the importance of not just advising others on their dreams but actively supporting them in achieving those goals. It emphasizes the need for resources, mentorship, and emotional encouragement to help individuals navigate challenges. Collaboration over gatekeeping fosters success, highlighting community support’s vital role in overcoming obstacles.
Life presents three states: in a storm, coming out, or about to enter. Trust in God’s promises, for He can change outcomes. Let His peace rule, as our anchor holds in life’s storms.
Matthew 5:16 (KJV) – “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” WE ARE CALLED TO BE THE LIGHT Light is the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. As believers, we are the ones who can shine the […]
There are times when things are handed to us and other times when we have to go after whatever we desire. Sometimes, the door is easily opened, and other times, not so much. Not everyone is born with a golden spoon, a business to inherit, or a trust fund. Most people are building from the […]
A fundamental component of many religions, specifically Christianity, is spreading one’s faith. In 2009, an online survey of 2,500 protestant churches was conducted by Lifeway Research. The study revealed that around 1 in 10 churchgoers (10%) average at least one monthly evangelistic conversation. I would not want to see what the numbers are today! I […]
It’s a new year with a roller coaster of emotions. Feelings of joy, yet uncertain about what will come in the year. I can tell you that I have already had my fair share of challenges so far. I have written down various goals and aspirations that I would like to achieve, but I do […]
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