Jesus never promises a trouble-free life. What he promises is that God will be in every day, the hard ones and the good ones, and that faith is the steadfast strength that gets us to tomorrow.

The Holy Spirit is not someone you need to get to know. It already dwells within you, nudging you toward truth, toward love, toward God in every room, at every door, in every moment you choose to listen.

Agape love is not a feeling or a wedding verse. It is millions of daily choices, and we are surrounded by it like fish in water, whether we see it or not.