Written By Yvonne Patock Her knees buckled from beneath as her heart caved in under the pressure of heartbreak. The man she had learned to call father escaped through the door without so much as a goodbye. Running to the door, she firmly gripped the door frame as she watched him disappear into the night. … Continue reading Series part 2: The Love of A Father
Written By Yvonne Patock John 21:15-17: So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You." He said to him, "Tend My lambs." He said to him again a second time, … Continue reading Series Part 1: We Are Called To Love
Poem By Yvonne Patock Say A Little Prayer A little turmoil A little hurt A little tumult A sudden shock Crumbling walls from within Unstable floors fall from beneath As the fountain under my skin Continues to flow because of Him So I say a little prayer…. Unfailing love Coming from above Redeeming … Continue reading Say A Little Prayer
Written By Yvonne Patock Today’s blog post is simply a recap of the three part series on: why we should put our trust in God. From the previous posts, we’ve seen that God has an eternal perspective, He is faithful and has a tremendous love for us. Let us start by looking at each point … Continue reading Series Part 4 : Why We Should Put Our Trust In God
Written By Yvonne Patock We stared at each other with sad eyes, hoping that the next day was better than the last. Our days were long, and our nights even longer. The empty kitchen cabinets, matched our empty rumbling stomachs. Never in my few years on earth had I expected this to happen to us … Continue reading Series Part 3: Why We should Put Our Trust In God
Written By Yvonne Patock More than 100 years ago, one of the saddest events in the history of mankind took place in the North Atlantic Ocean. The RMS Titanic set sail on the 10th of April 1912, only to sink to its watery grave, five days later. Scientists attribute its tragic fate to the abundance … Continue reading Series Part 2: Why We Should Put Our Trust In God
Written By Yvonne Patock I threw my graduation cap into the air as high as I could after the graduation ceremony. Excitement filled my heart, and not just because I had graduated. I was excited about the future and everything it held for me. Admittedly, there's beauty in uncertainty. Yet, it can be the complete … Continue reading Series part 1: Why We Should Put Our Trust In God
Written by Yvonne Patock Most of us know the basic definition of what it means to be a Christian: To be Christ-like. To be a Christian means to emulate Jesus Christ's life on earth. Now, if you think about it, Christ's life was very remarkable. He did not sin even once. Now, does that … Continue reading What It Really Means To Be A Christian
Written By Yvonne Patock Ever wondered how some Christians just seem to have a peace about everything? Always smiling even when they don’t particularly have a reason to? It can be hard to understand it sometimes, Yet, it’s really quite simple: prayer and closeness to God. Prayer, a constant communication with God, can allow you … Continue reading Prayer Series Part 2: Truths About Prayer
Written By Yvonne Patock How many times have we heard about the importance of prayer? How many books have been published stressing its importance? Also, how many times have we read about prayer in the bible? Even Jesus Himself taught His disciples how to pray. It goes without saying that prayer in a Christian's life … Continue reading Prayer Series: Truths About Prayer
