Colossians 3:17 Whatever you do, whether word or deed, do it all for the glory of God In middle school, this was my go-to verse. I even made it my phone password, and “Colossians3:17” was not something anybody could guess. To me, this verse simplified everything. All things were for God. It was like I could just focus on this verse, and I’d be set for life. I loved the way it was worded, how it sounded, and the purpose. I still love this verse today. No word or deed is left u

Growth, Goal Making, and God Glorifying for 2026. Welcome to the blog post where I describe two juxtaposing moments in 2025, my critical review, debunking my reflection, and what wisdom I can gather on resolutions. I wanted to make a blog post with goal-setting inspo for the next year, but I think God thought this was more important to write. Expect vulnerability, trend-debunking, and God-fearing encouragement.

The first is New Years, and the phrase that came to my mind is “His mercies are new every morning.” While no verse says this verbatim, the ESV reads in Lamentations, “The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”

It’s Christmas Eve, and another time I’m writing a prayer in my notebook and whatever my thought process was hit different. Again, I have this urge to write with only an idea of how it should begin. Be Careful What You Pray For I wanted to pray and ask God to help me. I just spent hours on my phone scrolling, and I was about to write, “Help me not be addicted…” But then I hesitate because I want to write my words carefully (as if God can’t already read my mind). I stop becaus