We are so full of pride. We pretend to be humble and full of Jesus, but we are so quick to rely on ourselves instead of God. We are just like Edom in the book of Obadiah. I am sure I am like most women (or at least single women) these days, I want to be…

Finished up Amos this morning and it was such a relief to see God remain faithful after so much judgement in the previous 8 chapters. We would be crazy to think any different of our God. He is just, but loving. He always does what He says He is going to do. After all the…

There are so many rules in life.Often times, we try to build ourselves up with the rules and standards that everyone around us sets for us. We rely on someone else’s opinion of us to dictate how we act, think, talk and walk. In Amos 7, God speaks through Amos about a plumb line. This…

Amos is a tough read. It’s a lot of judgement from God because His people choose to live in disobedience and rebellion. Isn’t that a lot like us Christians in present days? We love Jesus, but we don’t want to walk with Him daily? We have a form of Godliness, but we don’t live in…

In Amos 2 there is a lot of talk about fire. Fire (literally and figuratively) is used to refine us…God’s way of getting rid of the ugly (the crude maybe) to create something beautiful.  When I was thinking about the refining Amos talked about, I immediately thought of gasoline. The crude or unrefined gasoline isn’t…

Ever felt like you can’t catch a break? Girl, I feel you! I have felt a little frustrated myself, lately. There have been several things happen to that have made me feel like there was some injustice towards me…like I have taken two steps forward and seven backwards 😏 (if I am being honest). I have been…