Author: ChristopherCisnerosSmith.co
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Vengeance Is Mine: Trusting God in the Face of Adversity
In a world increasingly marked by opposition, injustice, and spiritual unrest, it can feel disheartening to walk in truth and righteousness while being met with resistance or hostility. Many of us encounter adversaries not only in our day-to-day interactions but also in more subtle spiritual forms that challenge our peace, purpose, and identity. Yet in…
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Finding Fulfillment in a Material World: The Power of Righteousness & Love
In a world that often celebrates material success as the ultimate achievement, it’s easy to confuse temporary pleasures with lasting peace. But deep down, many of us feel that something is missing. True fulfillment goes beyond possessions and fleeting accomplishments—it’s rooted in a purpose greater than ourselves. Scripture and wisdom from scholars across the globe…
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What’s Been Blocking Your Peace—and How to Reclaim It This Year. (Part 1)
It’s easy to feel as though peace is elusive in the chaos of daily life. Stress, past experiences, and even unspoken fears can quietly block the calm we crave. But have you ever paused to consider what might be truly standing in your way? Often, the obstacles to peace lie not in our circumstances but…
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Living as a light to the world
The journey of life is a tapestry woven with experiences, knowledge, and understanding that shape who we are and where we stand today. Each trial and triumph, each joy and sorrow, has contributed to our growth and prepared us for a greater purpose. When we pause to reflect on this journey, we see how our…
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Remain an Instrument of Good.
Cast all your anxiety on HIM because he cares for you. Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings. 1 Peter 5:7-9 These things…
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Rejoice!
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Yeshua…
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