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Mia Bella

Being Salt

I have been watching the world and trying to find where I fit in as a Christian. The chaos invading our world today is not new. I am just more aware because of the technology available. I am confident in the fact that God is in control. Though, I am…

A Prayer for Today

God, my Lord, my Savior, how wonderful You are. LORD, Creator, and Sustainer of all things, how my heart longs for You night and day. Your Mercy and Goodness well up a song of gratitude in my heart that I cannot contain. I will praise You, LORD, all my life…

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and praise the Lord!

Thankful

I woke up this morning thankful, thankful that Christ is still who He is, and after all these years He is  still reining from His throne. Praise be to God, who was and is forever more…

Do Not Be Weary

Isaiah 40:28-31 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom.  He gives strength to the weary and increases the power…

Proof of Someone…and I Know His Name

I was challenged by a non-believer to “verifiably prove God’s existence.” Though I cannot do this to my challenger’s satisfaction, I believe that knowing what you believe, and why, has value. Who am I? Belief that all things in this universe, throughout billions…

What Name?

Sometimes I sing a song without really thinking about it. Leeland’s song, Way Maker, has been getting a lot of playtimes on the radio and at my church. I was thinking of the lyrics and what they meant to me. What does way maker, miracle worker, promise keeper…

Recently, I was reminded of an encounter I had in my office with a young person, a couple of years ago. (It doesn’t matter if this person was male or female because we all have interacted with mean, hateful people.) There was an inner sadness in this young person…

Psalm 118:24 This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. “In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” ~ Jesus…

I am helpless, but I am not hopeless. My hope is in our God. Our God, who sees you and He sees me. He sees us, and it is to Him I will ask. It is because of His Son, Jesus, that I am allowed to ask. It is because…