“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” – Matthew 11:28 (NIV) There’s a kind of exhaustion that sleep doesn’t fix. The kind that sits in your bones, the weight of carrying too much for too long. And...
As we enter Autumn and the leaves begin to fall around us like golden sprinkles from the remnant glory of summer, it’s always an opportunity to reflect on the different seasons and what unique beauty each season holds. Personally, I always tend to be a...
Are you wondering if God sees your struggles or cares about your circumstances? Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, filled with uncertainty, fear, and challenges that make us question whether God is truly present. In God Will Help You, bestselling author, pastor, and storyteller Max Lucado...
“From His fullness, we have all received, grace upon grace.” – John 1:16 (ESV) Grace is not in short supply. It’s not something you have to beg for or work to earn. The Word tells us that grace is poured out in abundance—more than enough for...
My youngest daughter has an amazing imagination; she is easily moved by what she sees and hears. I need to be careful about the books, TV shows, and media she is exposed to, as she often has good and bad dreams related to what she...
by Tianette van Staden About a year ago, I audibly heard doors closing in my house—not in a creepy way, but in a way that gave me peace. I wondered what it meant. Now, looking back, I realize that 2024, which aligns with the Hebrew year...
About two weeks ago after church, I was struck in the head by a soccer ball. I was chasing my two-year-old daughter who had ecstatically run into the middle of the quad where two boys were kicking a ball to one another (she suffers from...
At the beginning of this year, I prayed for God to show me His heart for Cup of Faith in 2025. A verse from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount seemed like it was jumping out at me from the page as I read: “Therefore everyone who...
February is often called ‘the month of love’ because of Valentine’s Day. Everywhere we turn, there are reminders—roses in shop windows, heart-shaped chocolates, and carefully curated social media posts celebrating romance. But for some of us, love isn’t always something we’ve easily recognized or received. I...
by Valmarie Bester The Bible reminds us in 2 Corinthians 12:9: "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." These words have carried me through one of the most challenging seasons of my life. When I began losing my vision,...