“At the end of my rope, I cried out to God and told Him I knew scripture said He could satisfy me, and that I needed Him to show me that…He delivered me from idolized relationships, depression, drugs, other addictions, and anger.”
Read More“I began to realize that serving God is not an obligation or a chore, but rather a privilege. The Son of God chose to serve the Father joyfully. Jesus surrendered and dedicated His entire life to being a living sacrifice in order to do the will of the Father, not out of obligation, but out of pure love! I pray that through our love for God we will find utter joy in serving Him each and every day.”
Read More“‘There is nothing you can do that would make God love you any more or any less.” Through these words, for the first time, I was able to recognize the true voice of my Father.”
Read More“Despite being raised in a home full of love, peace, and assurance there was something insatiable that began to grow in me during my middle school and high school years. An unhealthy need and want to please everyone and anyone around me. Suddenly what people thought and perceived of me became more important than intimacy with God.”
Read More“I never knew what true repentance was and the joy that it brings. I realized that I could not say that I loved Jesus yet continue to live a secret life of sin.”
Read More“He showed me that in Him I was made new again, and that I could rest in His love and approval and I didn’t need to seek man’s approval. I was shown that Jesus loved me and gave Himself for me, not my successful, accomplished, perfect image.”
Read More“I was in what was the likeness of a white room. And there was Jesus fresh from His scourging, bloodied and beaten. I was confused, asking Him what He wanted. He simply motioned me forward and embraced me.”
Read More“I realized that giving your life to Jesus isn’t the end of the race, but the very beginning. God desires more than just a single moment of prayer and surrender from us.”
Read More“I began to realize that God yearned for me jealously and desired to make Himself known to me personally. This changed everything.”
Read More“I was chasing the wind trying to find purpose and fulfillment in temporary things. But now I’ve seen that God is constant and fills me up.”
Read More“As I sat in the back of the ambulance I realized that I didn’t want to live my life in a way that would lead me into situations like the one I was just in.”
Read More“As time went on I realized that as I was pursuing these things for years, I still felt empty. Through trying to find satisfaction everywhere, I honestly found it no-where.”
Read More“During worship, I fell to my knees in a hard weep and God literally freed me from all kinds of sin and un-forgiveness I had trapped inside my heart.”
Read More“I learned that God meets you where you are but loves you enough to take you further into your relationship with him.”
Read More“The Lord told me, ‘Aaron get over yourself, get over your pride, get over the temporary things in your life…’”
Read More“After spending the weekend learning so much about God, I felt a stirring in my heart but disregarded it as emotions because of what was happening. My small group leader reached for my hands and said, “Catty, I wouldn’t say this if I didn’t think it was the Holy Spirit, but I really feel like you should get baptized.” I sat there for a moment realizing that this stirring in my heart was not of me, but of God.”
Read MoreNo longer was I seeking partying and drinking, but I sought after the things of the Kingdom. If it wasn’t for my small group leader’s obedience and willingness to be my first college friend, I may not have ever been reunited into an eternal friendship with Jesus.
Read MorePraise God the first person I met on campus was my small group leader, he helped move me in and we clicked instantly. The fellowship and friendship we shared really spoke to me and he felt like a brother.
Read MoreWhen you see something valuable you can’t help but desire it and for me I realized that was Jesus. I didn't want just the knowledge of Jesus, I wanted more of Jesus. So, night after night, I asked God to make me more like Him, not knowing the refinement that was to come. God showed me that He wanted to tear down the walls that I had built around my heart.
Read MoreI prayed that God would shine a light on the dark areas of my life, and that's exactly what He did! I finally had decided to follow Christ with all my heart. I surrendered everything that broke God’s heart. God had transformed my selfishness into selflessness.
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