What is faith? What does it mean to have faith in God? Why is faith important? What does scripture say about faith?   Have you ever asked yourself any of the questions above? If so, this episode is for you. I want to discuss faith and answer the above questions in today's episode. I will be pairing this with prayer and scripture.   Enjoy!   This episode's show notes:    If you want to check out previous Bible studies, click here   To Purchase my "Christ Transforms Me"...

Are you in a season of waiting? Have you been asking God for things to happen and they just haven't? Have you just felt stuck where you're at and you really don't know what direction God wants to take you next? If you said yes to any of these questions, trust me when I tell you that I get it. I've been there... Quite honestly, I am here right now. I have been in a season of waiting lately. I feel like I've been going in and out of the season of waiting and then feeling like, "Oh,...

Have you been going through it lately?   Has something happened in your life that you never expected to happen?   Maybe you've been questioning God.. "Why would you allow this to happen to me? This is something that I never expected to happen in my life. Why would you allow this to happen to me? I thought I was doing everything right, I thought I was trusting you, I thought I was doing all these things, Why did this happen?"   So today I want to go all into trusting in God through...

Has your life been chaotic lately? Have you been searching for a moment of peace in this chaos and you have been having a hard time finding it? Have you been so consumed by the craziness of your life lately that you haven't allowed God's perfect peace to give you rest?   Trust me when I say.... I get it. This world is full of craziness and chaos and things happen every day. We are going to get overwhelmed and stressed out, and things are going to happen, but God gives us peace. The...

"You are not good enough."   "You are not worthy of love."   "You are going to fail again."   "You are not going to do great things in life."     These are just a few of the lies that the enemy may be telling you. The enemy feeds us with lies every single day. We could go on and on about all the different lies of the enemy, and a lot of the times it's things that we have believed ourselves, but these are the lies of the enemy and they are not true. Maybe these things are...

In today's episode, I'm going to be going over standing firm during spiritual warfare. Spiritual warfare is real. I want you guys to be able to recognize it and to be able to know there that there is a constant battle happening right now between good and evil. The devil is always on the prowl, there are good spirits and bad spirits, and it's a constant battle between good and evil. We have to make sure we're standing firm in our faith because we're going to face this spiritual warfare every...

Has someone ever betrayed you?   Do you feel like you have to take matters into your own hands whenever you're betrayed by someone?   Do you feel like you are responsible for making sure that this person pays the consequences for their actions?     Trust me, I get it. If you've said yes to any of those things, I get it. I've been there.     I'm here today to tell you guys that God's got us. He has our best interests at heart, He's working in our favor, He protects us,...

Have you just been going through it lately?     Have you been feeling like there are so many different things that I've just been piling up lately, one after another, disappointments, setbacks, obstacles, just different things piling on and piling on, and you feel like you don't have the strength to get through all the different things that are happening in your life right now?     Have you been going through moments of weakness that are almost impossible to overcome?...

Have you been feeling like you are in a waiting room, just waiting for certain things in your life to finally happen?   Have you been getting caught up in the plans that you want for your life that you haven't taken the time to think about what God wants you to do right now?   Are you always trying to figure out your next move and how to meet your next goal?   Trust me when I say.... I get it.   In today's episode, we're going to be talking about learning to be content right...

"If Jesus forgives us of our sins once and for all, then why should I keep asking for forgiveness?"   "What is the importance of repenting when I'm already forgiven?"   As a Christian, you may have asked one or both of these questions to yourself or someone else before. In today's episode, I am going to be going over the importance of repenting and why we should continue to ask for forgiveness. I will be pairing this with prayer and scripture.   Enjoy!   This episode's show notes:...

In today's episode, I talk about the unforgivable sin. I know the view on the unforgivable sin is different for a lot of people. Growing up I didn't realize what the unforgivable sin was. So I want to shed some light on this for anyone that is confused about what the unforgivable sin is. I am going to pair this with some scripture.   Enjoy!   This episode's show notes:...

In today's episode, I talk about why I follow Jesus Christ. I go into my full testimony of how I came to know Christ and the obstacles I faced along the way.   Okay, so why do I follow Jesus? What made me want to be saved by Jesus? It has definitely been a bumpy road to get to where I'm at now and I have been making plenty of mistakes along the way but I'm so grateful that Jesus has always been right here with me. So let's just start from the beginning...     Enjoy!   This episode's...

Have you been asking the LORD for things and not getting answers?   Have you been waiting for things to get better and they just haven't?   Have you been feeling like your patience has been tested lately?     If you've said yes to any of these things, trust me I get it and I've been there.   In today's episode, I go over 5 Bible scriptures to always remember and live by about patience.     Enjoy!   This episode's show notes:...

Have you felt distant from God lately?   Have you felt uncertain about some things and you don't know what to do?   Have you been wanting to strengthen your relationship with God but you don't know how to do it?     Trust me... I've been there     In today's episode, I go over 3 daily things to do to stand firm in your faith and strengthen your relationship with Christ.     Enjoy!   This episode's show notes:...

In a world full of love for money and materialistic things, it can be very easy to get caught up in all of that. Money can be used for good, but we should never make it a priority over God. So today I wanted to go over 5 Bible scriptures about wealth and prosperity and what the Bible says about them.   Enjoy!   This episode's show notes: https://faithfuelsmyfire.wixsite.com/faith/post/wealth-prosperity-what-does-the-bible-say-about-them-here-are-5-scriptures-to-always-remember   If you...

As you may know, in January 2022 I had weight loss surgery. Since then I've lost 120 lbs. The first 93 lbs I lost in the first 6 months and then I lost about 30 in the other 6 months. Losing weight so drastically has caused a lot of body image issues for me. When I look in the mirror I don't see what other people see. I still feel like for the most part, I am as big as I used to be, and when I was that big I didn't feel like I was as big as I actually was. So I've really been having to adjust...

"What is salvation?"     "How can we be saved?"     "Can we save ourselves through our works?"       These are all questions that a lot of people have asked themselves or someone else at least once in their lifetime.     In today's episode, I am going to go into all about salvation and I'm going to be answering the questions above that you or someone you know may have. I'm also going to be pairing this with Bible scriptures about salvation.       This...

This episode is a Bible study about the apostle Paul writing a letter to the people in the church of Corinth about the question of marriage and virgins. They were having a present crisis in Corinth so Paul thought that it was best for each person to remain as they were. Study guide included.     Enjoy!   For the study guide, join this group and check out the units tab.   This episode's show notes:...

Have there been things happening in your life that are out of your control and you just don't know what to do?   Have you been feeling hopeless?   Like you have nothing left to feel hopeful for?     Trust me... I've been there.     In today's episode, I go over 5 Bible scriptures about hope. I dive into how we can have hope in the LORD and that Jesus Christ is our living hope.     This episode is part of a little ongoing series that I've been doing where I go over...

This episode is a Bible study about the apostle Paul writing a letter to the Corinthian Christians about what happens when a believing man or woman marries an unbeliever and also what we should do when God calls us. Study guide included.   Enjoy!   For the study guide, join this group and check out the units tab.   This episode's show notes: https://www.faithfuelsmyfire.com/post/can-i-marry-an-unbeliever-what-to-do-when-god-calls-us-bible-study-1-corinthians-ch-7-part-2   If you want...

Have you been sad lately?   Been stressed out with the holidays coming up soon?   Do you feel like your joy has been taken away from you?     Trust me... I've been there.     With Christmas coming up very soon we have so many things to rejoice in and so many feelings of joy around this time, but also there may be a lot of heartache and feelings of sadness around this time of not having loved ones around and just different things. There may be loss and different things...

This episode is a Bible study about the apostle Paul writing to the Corinthian Christians addressing questions about marriage. Study guide included.   Enjoy!   For the study guide, join this group and check out the units tab.   This episode's show notes: https://www.faithfuelsmyfire.com/post/should-i-get-married-here-s-what-paul-says-about-marriage-bible-study-1-corinthians-ch-7-pt-1   If you want to check out previous Bible studies, click here   To Purchase my "Christ Transforms...

Have you been feeling stressed out lately?   Do you have fear of what the future holds?   Have you just been feeling like you can't catch a break from all the craziness that has been happening in your life lately?   Trust me... I've been there.   With all the chaos going on in the world each day, there could be so many reasons why we would be filled with anxiety if we give into this world and conform to it. In today's episode, I go over 5 Bible verses about peace and the true...

In today's episode, I go over 5 Bible verses to remind us of the strength that God gives us. Sometimes the weight of the world can seem so heavy. We are going to have hardships in this world and sometimes we just don't feel like we have enough. We don't feel like we have enough strength to face all of the things that we are going through and to just deal with the struggles of everyday life. God will always provide us with the strength to grow through every aspect of our life we just have to...