Her Sides

The heart is a lot like a ship’s rudder. It sets the direction. It guides the course. But here’s the thing, the rudder doesn’t steer itself. It’s just a tool, a part of the ship. The captain, the one at the helm, decides where the ship goes. He sees the storms ahead, charts the course, and holds the wheel firmly. So, if your heart is the rudder, who’s your captain? Who’s Setting Your Course? Are you being guided by the Creator who knows all things? Or are you following the ever-changing standards of the world? Our world offers trends, opinions, and “best guesses” about the future, estimates at best and at worst, they're blind guesses. Do you really want to gamble your future on guesswork? Or would you rather trust the One who created time , who knows your beginning and end? What the Heart Truly Longs For No title, salary, location, or relationship will completely satisfy your heart. That longing you feel. That restlessness? It comes from a heart with a deep desire to reco...

  Sitting in the window seat on a flight back home, I gazed out at the picturesque view of the sunset. The fiery orange hues slowly dissolved into a greyish-blue skyline. This beautiful sight filled me with peace and an overwhelming sense of love. My soul soared as I thought, "I am loved." And not just by anyone, but by the Creator of all. God’s love is constant, unchanging, and always present, even in the smallest details of life. God’s presence in nature is displayed all around us. The stunning canvas of the evening sky or the snow-covered landscape from the top of a mountain serves as a reminder of the intricate effort the Creator has put into showing His children daily how much He loves us. Just as Bible verses about love remind us of His promises, the beauty of creation speaks of His faithfulness. Every good and perfect gift is from above (James 1:17), and one of those gifts is the ability to see His hand in all things. Like any parent, God loves His crea...