Carmen Ray-Calvo

Jesus Christ set the ultimate example of service by washing his disciples' feet, a task typically reserved for servants. Serving others is a way of showing love and compassion, and is a defining chara

Just like we have different utensils at home with different uses, as Christians, we are vessels that God wants to use to show the world his grace, power, love, and mercy. To be used effectively by God

Being a friend means having a close relationship and knowing personal things about each other. Jesus called his disciples friends, and when we become friends with God, we can confidently come to him w

Believers in God should trust in Him alone, not in themselves or anything else. God opposes our independence and wants us to learn to depend on Him. Our victories and triumphs come from Jesus Christ a

When we feel like God has forgotten us during times of affliction, we should approach Him and establish a close relationship. Doubts and negative thoughts may arise, but we must have faith in Jesus Ch

To please God, we must seek reconciliation with Him, separate ourselves from sin, and live in obedience to His word. He does not require a price for forgiveness, but only our love. We must do justice,

The text discusses how Moses interceded for the people of Israel when God planned to punish them for their disobedience. Moses prayed with sincerity and God listened to his prayer, showing mercy to th

The writer's youngest brother died suddenly from a heart attack and they turned to the Bible for comfort. They found solace in a verse from Psalms and prayed for strength to comfort their family. At t

Do not let problems rob you of your joy and strength. Trust in God and do not be troubled. After considering moving to Florida, the decision was made to stay and find a new house. During the move, the

Interruptions are unexpected events that can change our plans. In the Bible, we see examples of people facing interruptions and responding in different ways. When faced with interruptions, we should n

God's mercy is an eternal attribute that is actively shown through His actions towards His people. As His followers, we are called to be moved with mercy and do things for the benefit of those in need

The author's husband was diagnosed with cancer and despite their efforts to save him, he passed away. She learned to trust in God's sovereignty and perfect will, even in difficult situations. Her past

The secret place of prayer is a spiritual place where we can spend quality time in the presence of God. It should be a lifestyle, not just something we do when we need something from God. It's not abo