Life Can Be Hard

When this question is asked, it’s not intended to be casual. Jesus is asking and inviting us into something deep and paramount for our relationship with Him.

The Christian life is a journey shaped not just by blessings, but by battles and not only by worship, but by growth in the midst of struggle. As we walk with Christ, we find that certain recurring themes keep surfacing, guiding, refining, and anchoring us: 

There’s something powerful about belonging and finding a place where you’re seen, known, and nurtured. God's design for His people has always involved belonging and togetherness. From the early church in Acts to the churches we gather in today, His heart has been clear: we are stronger together.

Have you ever felt like you’ve been sowing in faith—praying, giving, believing—yet the harvest seems delayed? I’ve been there too. But recently, I’ve been gripped by a divine revelation: we are in a new time, and it’s not business as usual in the Spirit. God is doing something extraordinary, and it’s happening now.