“So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him…” — Colossians 2:6–7 2025 was another year of growth. Rooted in Faith Community continued to grow, and I had the privilege of forming genuine friendships with women walking alongside them, mentoring, and always pointing them back to the cross. This year held many moments. There were tears shed and there was rejoicing. Moments of awakening, moments of confusion, and moments of...

Have you ever said, “I can handle this on my own” or “I don’t really need church”? I hear it often. And while independence might feel empowering, the truth is that we were never meant to walk this journey alone. The Bible tells us in Matthew 26:41, “Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” This verse reminds us that even when our hearts are ready to follow God, our human weakness can hold us back. Our spirit wants to do...

“Where shall I go from Your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from Your presence? If I ascend to heaven, You are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, You are there! If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me.” — Psalm 139:7–10 It doesn’t matter how far I’ve strayed or how deep I’ve fallen into shame. God always finds me. There have been moments when I’ve tried to hide, weighed down by mistakes...