The Coordinated Living
Explore practical guides for Christian living and personal daily reflections. Find wisdom, insights, and spiritual practices to strengthen your everyday Christian walk and deepen your relationship with God.
Desperate for agreements and validations
Why does sin desperately need agreement, and why is it so eager for validation? Have you ever thought about this? Think...
Going along
It is so easy to go along with something just because it makes "sense" to you or because valid arguments are made for it...
The Exhaustion of Demand vs. The Rest of the Word
With many words, we love to flood our prayers and declarations with the things we want to see come to pass. We passiona...
The Abundant Life
If you are like me—always curious about how words are used in Scripture and their specific placement—I am certain you ha...
A prayer of return
Lord, I am here to ask for Your forgiveness for the times we have wandered away and sought for ourselves what You had al...
Beyond the Noise: The Truth About Our Union with the Father
Having been steered away from the simplicity of Truth, many of us find ourselves in a state of exhaustion. A few posts a...
Reflections
In my reflections, I have come to realize that I am Yours. I always have been, and for that, I am very grateful. Lookin...
The transformation
What are the things that affect you on a daily basis? For me, the major ones are family, finances, friendships/relation...
Flooding information; redefintions
The redefinitions that have come to flood our lives have been increasingly overwhelming, affecting our daily existence. ...
Snippets of the past
Isn't it interesting when God shows us glimpses of our past and we see, for the first time, how His plans were in effect...
When God Addresses Injustice: The Season of Rectification
When the time comes for the Lord to address and deal with "short changes," there is nothing we can do to stop it. It is...
SSHHHHH......
James 1:19 (TPT) "My dearest brothers and sisters, take this to heart: Be quick to listen, but slow to speak. And be slo...
Beware: When Pain Becomes Your Identity
Be careful of those whose actions, words, and entire life's work are born solely out of their pain, suffering, or displ...
Living in His Love
If we have accepted Christ as our Redeemer, Savior, and Friend, we are invited to live entirely free of fear. The Bible...
A Warning for the Promised Land: Entering 2026
Deuteronomy 8:11-14 (AMP): "Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God... otherwise, when you have eaten and are s...
My 2025 Reflection
I sit here in a reflective mode, looking back on the year as it draws to a close. So many highlights point directly to ...
The Living Testimony: Your Life as God’s Story
Isn’t it amazing—mind-blowing, even—to realize that just as the Old Testament foreshadowed Christ and what was to come,...
From Abram to Abraham: The Abundance of Obedience
I woke with such a grateful heart today, finding myself thanking God for calling me into His marvelous light and giving...
WOE TO YOU.....
"Woe to you who call evil good and good evil." I found myself in prayer recently, and I was reminded of a scene that pl...
Missing God's Story
We would naturally align ourselves with Queen Vashti’s defense. We would have agreed that she shouldn't be paraded about...
The biggest lie ever told
"Believing in what Christ attained for us on the cross isn't enough." This opening statement (THE LIE) might ruffle some...
Do Not Be Fooled by False Flourishing
Do not be fooled by what appears as flourishing and thriving. Taking lessons, direction, or guidance from them can lead...
Knowing his voice
John 10:3-5 KJV [3] To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and ...
Thanksgiving
Thanking God for forgiving us for the times we looked down on ourselves or felt inferior. We are grateful for grace when...
Personal
I didn't always see things this way. I used to be in constant overdrive, trying to figure everything out. I would trace ...
Psalm 119:89-91
Reflecting on Psalm 119:89, I am reminded that your word, Lord, is settled forever in heaven—incorruptible and unchangin...
Hearts revealed
Circumstances in life reveal our hearts towards God. James 1:2-4 KJV [2] My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall in...
Falsehood Masquerading as Compassion
I will always stand by this: look for things in the places God has placed them. Our desire to have empathy and help oth...
Personal
"A thousand times I failed, but still your mercy remains. Should I stumble again, still I'm caught in your grace. " Thi...
The reason
Our foundation and reason for living is clear: the resurrection of Christ. The resurrection of Christ is purposeful. We...
Be careful
When your present needs and feelings influence your choices, you're building a life on an unstable foundation. Our needs...
Recognition
Recognizing the part you have played in your own story is the first step toward repentance. We are quick to turn on each...
The choice to simplify
We are constantly looking for a perfect life, a flawless moment where we can see God’s hand in motion. But the truth is,...
Make time for God
I’ve come to a point in my life where the phrase “make time for God” feels deeply unsettling. We hear this phrase so of...
Forgiveness in Christ
Being forgiven doesn't mean remaining in the same sins or holding onto the same desires you have always had. Forgiveness...
Reflection
Galatians 2:19-21 MSG [19-21a] What actually took place is this: I tried keeping rules and working my head off to plea...
Our desire to be something
It's essential to recognize that the desire to make something of ourselves is neither out of place nor unusual. Many peo...
Good intentions
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. The world is filled with people with GOOD INTENTIONS. This classic prov...
Filled with him
Filled With Him: A Reflection on 1 Corinthians 13:1–3 Wouldn’t it be comforting to see ten steps ahead? To make perfect...
Overwhelmed to our detriment
Have you ever found yourself rushing through a busy day, only to realize you've missed something important unfolding rig...
The known end
He alludes to the end. This statement from Isaiah lays the foundation for our understanding: God knows the end from the...
Take a look at suffering
If God is good, why is there suffering? Why does God allow his people to suffer? Why does it feel like I can never catch...
The unchangable
Ecclesiastes 1:9–11 reminds us: “That which has been is that which will be again… there is nothing new under the sun.” ...
The Lord speaks
Here's something to think about: not speaking your father's language. Just as a child naturally learns and speaks their ...
Personal
I've found peace in walking in the light of God's word, even when I struggle internally. I grew weary of twisting God's ...