Kindness: it goes a long way

Kindness: it goes a long way

"Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you." Ephesians 4:32 This is just one of many verses in the bible where we are called as Christians to be kind to one another. And I think it's safe to say that we all are aware that this is something [...]

Religion versus faith

Religion versus faith

What do we mean when we say we are Christians? Are we just following the religion's standard traditions, believing and going to church every Sunday? Or are we taking action, and demonstrating our faith? We so often get caught up in the world and its daily temptations, that our faith can sometimes be put on [...]

5 ways to be happier in life

5 ways to be happier in life

We all want to be happy in our lives, right? God wants us to have a joy-filled life, a life filled with happiness. Romans 15:13 states, "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." But [...]

Mission trips: there are more opportunities than you think

Mission trips: there are more opportunities than you think

Mission trips are a passion of mine. I've gone on many, and I always encourage people to go on one if it is in God's will for them to go. But there are so many different kinds of mission trips out there. There are some that work well for people, and some that don't. Every [...]