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Christine Ayala
Aug 22, 20211 min read
Morning Prayers
How do you start your day? Traditionally, Jews start by praying the Lord’s blessing and the Shema, Hear, Israel, the Lord is our God, the...


Christine Ayala
Aug 19, 20211 min read
One Accord
My favorite “hymn” starts this way: We are one in the Spirit, We are in in the Lord… And it ends with: They will know we are Christians...


Christine Ayala
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Don’t Worry
I’ve heard many people say that they can’t help but worry, that they are “worriers.” The Bible says that we can help it, and that we can...


Christine Ayala
Aug 14, 20211 min read
Feelings
Our culture, our schools, and even some churches tell us that we should listen to our feelings and do what they want. They say it will...


Christine Ayala
Aug 13, 20211 min read
The Way
In our culture today, it’s common to hear that there is more than one path to God. There isn’t, though. There is one way, one truth and...


Christine Ayala
Jul 24, 20211 min read
Acting on Discernment
Yesterday I wrote “Don’t ever stop praying for that person. God can do anything in anyone at any time.” The day before, I wrote about...


Christine Ayala
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Right?
This is the lesson we are endlessly teaching our kids, and it’s a fear we face when making decisions between two good options. I believe...


Christine Ayala
Jul 20, 20211 min read
Power of The Tongue
Our words have power to build up or to tear down. God created all that is seen and unseen by His word and we are created in His image. In...


Christine Ayala
Jul 9, 20211 min read
Trusting Our Unlimited God
Do you trust God? Do you have limits on how much you trust Him, though? I know a bunch of Christians who only trust “God in a box.”...


Christine Ayala
Jul 6, 20211 min read
What do you think?
Walking with Christ includes being aware and in tune with the others around you. Jesus is with you, the Holy Spirit is in you. Learning...

Christine Ayala
Jul 4, 20211 min read
Free Indeed
“Jesus said, “I tell you most solemnly that anyone who chooses a life of sin is trapped in a dead-end life and is, in fact, a slave. A...

Christine Ayala
Jul 1, 20211 min read
Self-Esteem?
This is such a good definition of the pride that so easily entangles us - thinking of ourselves more highly than we should. It is...

Christine Ayala
Jun 29, 20211 min read
Deciding
You can count on God. He WILL lead us in the ways we each should go… He WILL teach us lessons along the way to disciple us - which...


Christine Ayala
May 12, 20201 min read
Who Are You?
The world will try to convince you that you need to be more of this or that, to be the “best you.” You need to buy this product or follow...


Christine Ayala
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Seeking God
Seeking God isn’t something we learn from others. It’s the same as when we pursue a person we love. We make them a priority, we change...


Christine Ayala
Feb 14, 20201 min read
Loving
The greatest commandment is to love God and to love our neighbor as our self. Jesus also clarified that we should pray for our enemies -...


Christine Ayala
Feb 13, 20201 min read
With God
Let’s face it, God will always call us out of our comfort zone. We don’t need faith in our comfort, we need faith when we face the...


Christine Ayala
Feb 8, 20201 min read
My Prayer
O Lord help us to walk humbly with you. Help us to know our place as your children and disciples. Help us to serve others with the same...


Christine Ayala
Feb 7, 20201 min read
Which Way is Perfect?
The perfect way is the way that God leads us. It is not the easy way, it’s a hard path that He guides us through. “Enter by the narrow...


Christine Ayala
Feb 6, 20201 min read
Struggle & Comfort
God promises to bring us through the valley of the shadow of death, not deliver us from it or take us around it. This valley looks...
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