Lent is a season of reflection, sacrifice, and spiritual growth. It’s a time to pause, look inward, and let go of the things that weigh us down or distance us from our faith. While many people focus on giving up chocolate or social media, Lent is also an opportunity to release habits and mindsets thatContinue reading “25 Things to Give Up This Lent”
Author Archives: Kenrick Vaz
The Art of Inner Joy: Why Your Happiness Shouldn’t Hang by a Thread
We live in a world that constantly tells us what we should be happy about—a promotion, a new relationship, a shiny possession, or even the perfect Instagrammable moment. But what happens when those things slip away? What happens when the job is lost, the relationship ends, or the shiny new car gets a scratch? C.S.Continue reading “The Art of Inner Joy: Why Your Happiness Shouldn’t Hang by a Thread”
It’s Not What’s Under the Tree That’s Important, but Those Around It
As the year winds down and festive lights fill the air with warmth, it’s easy to be swept up in the hustle of gift-giving. Boxes wrapped in glittering paper and tied with ribbons often seem like the centerpiece of Christmas. But the true magic of the season doesn’t come from what lies under the tree—itContinue reading “It’s Not What’s Under the Tree That’s Important, but Those Around It”
Carols with a Twist
Christmas carols have long been a beloved part of the holiday season, evoking memories of joy, togetherness, and the timeless message of hope. But what if these cherished melodies could be reimagined with a fresh perspective? “Carols with a Twist” explores how traditional carols with a message for today’s world. These have been put togetherContinue reading “Carols with a Twist”
The 7 Brutal Rules of Work (and How to Win)
Navigating the modern workplace can feel like walking a tightrope—balancing expectations, managing relationships, and delivering results, all while staying true to your personal goals. But the truth is, success at work often hinges on understanding and mastering a few unspoken yet critical rules. These aren’t written in any handbook, yet they shape careers, define opportunities,Continue reading “The 7 Brutal Rules of Work (and How to Win)”
Thanksgiving Quotes!
Gratitude is the heart’s response to God’s blessings. As we celebrate Thanksgiving Day, it’s a fitting time to reflect on the wisdom of the saints who lived lives of profound thankfulness. Their words inspire us to see the hand of God in every joy, trial, and blessing. I came across this post on churchpop’s instagramContinue reading “Thanksgiving Quotes!”
Celebrate the Climb: You Deserve to Be Proud of How Far You’ve Come
It’s easy to focus on how much further you want to go, but take a moment to look back at the distance you’ve already covered. A year ago, you were in a different place, facing different challenges, and likely dealing with uncertainties that you’ve now overcome. You’ve grown, adapted, and learned—and that deserves celebration. ThinkContinue reading “Celebrate the Climb: You Deserve to Be Proud of How Far You’ve Come”
True Maturity: Embracing Life’s Weight with Kindness
True maturity is more than simply growing older—it’s about learning to carry life’s heaviness with grace and kindness. Life inevitably brings its share of difficulties, from personal struggles to the disappointments of others, and maturity lies in facing these challenges without letting them harden our hearts. Embracing heaviness requires resilience. It means acknowledging pain andContinue reading “True Maturity: Embracing Life’s Weight with Kindness”
Choosing Faith: Looking Up When Life Gets Tough
Came across this powerful saying on Instagram, “Regrets look back, fear looks around, worry looks in, faith looks up.” Each phrase here is a reminder of where we often find ourselves and where we should aim to go. When we focus on regrets, we’re trapped in the past, reliving moments we can’t change. Regret canContinue reading “Choosing Faith: Looking Up When Life Gets Tough”
No Matter What You Do, Someone Will Talk About You
One of life’s undeniable truths is that no matter what you do, people will have something to say. You can be doing your best, reaching milestones, or just trying to live authentically—and still, someone will judge, question, or doubt you. It’s part of being human and part of living in a world where people seeContinue reading “No Matter What You Do, Someone Will Talk About You”
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