Thoughts By Allan Mitchell

2026-06-27

Seeking Soul Significance

Seeking Soul Significance. By divine design, God has integrated an insatiable desire for significance into our spiritual DNA.

2026-03-30

Become a Brave-Heart Disciple

Dear Lord, Empower me to become a brave-heart disciple — a disciple never content with a static, stagnant faith experience. Create a constant spiritual discontent in my heart that can only subside by daily and wholly surrendering my life to your will. Amen.

2026-03-26

Unrequited Love

“He knows exactly what we are and loves us anyway.” Despite our lack of love for God, he, demonstrated unrequited love for us by sending Jesus as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

2026-02-17

Do Not Lose Heart

Dear Heavenly Father, thank you that you promised to be with me in times of trouble. Holy Spirit, help me to fix my eyes on Jesus. Help me to discern life’s adversity with an eternal perspective. Strengthen my resolve to daily immerse myself in your presence and word that I may be able to overcome any circumstance along life’s way. Amen.

2026-02-01

More Than Euphoria

In Matthew 15, Jesus reminds us that true worship is more than just lip service. Are you just going through the motions when you worship the Lord? Are you honoring God with your lips and not your heart? Worship without obedience is vanity. Worship is for God’s pleasure.

2025-10-28

Confronting the Crucible of Choice

Jesus doesn’t plea bargain for the man’s heart because He knows that “… where [his] treasure is, there [his] heart will be also.”

2025-10-09

Embracing God’s Call

God calls every Christ-follower to be his hands, feet, and voice. May his enduring grace inspire us to influence our sphere of influence and especially those he calls to become his own.

2025-08-22

Audacious Trust

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6

2025-08-13

Who Do You Say that I Am?

One of my most dreaded childhood experiences was when my teacher would ask me a question. Although I often knew the answer, the question paralyzed me

2025-05-17

Seeking the Source of Sound Wisdom

Do you ever reflect on the wrong decisions you’ve made? I do. In retrospect, I re-evaluate....

2025-05-14

Watch Out for Shifting Sand

In today’s consumer crazed culture, Christian communicators and commentators saturate the marketplace with various media to meet believers’ appetite for spiritual insight and clarity.

2025-03-09

The Intimacy of Total Reliance

Would you consider yourself self-sufficient? Most people would say yes, because from childhood through adulthood, culture teaches us to be self-sustaining individuals.

2025-01-29

A Living Tapestry

You are a living tapestry—a masterpiece in progress—created to authentically reflect God’s image and glory.

2024-10-21

Step into the Deep

The receding tide’s unrelenting whisper beckons me to step into the deep and discover Jesus below the surface. Regrettably, I am content with the shoreline’s safety. I fear the deep may cost me my life.

2024-04-06

One with God

How would you define intimacy? Is it possible for us to experience oneness with the Lord?

2024-02-19

Saved to Serve

God calls every believer to embrace Kingdom greatness. As I continue to immerse myself in Jesus’ words and character, I realize that salvation is only the spark to the flame of our intimate and eternal relationship with God. Yes, Jesus saved us from sin, but more importantly, He saved us to serve

2024-01-15

An Invitation to Adventure

Has God ever challenged you to step outside your comfort zone? About eight years ago, God challenged me to embrace His invitation to adventure and experience life as He intended — Is the Lord prompting you to embrace His life of adventure?

2023-07-13

Too Much Grey!

In today’s world, believers need an infallible moral compass to ensure they don’t surrender to popular opinion.

2023-05-12

God’s Timeless Gift

God’s Word remains a divine heirloom relevant for every believer and generation. “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path” Psalm 119:105

2023-02-12

Pursuing Shalom

We've all struggled with life’s adversities to some extent. In John 14:27 Jesus says “Peace I leave with you; my peace [shalom] I give you. Heavenly Father, protect my heart from trouble and help me to pursue your presence.

2022-09-24

Fix Your Eyes on Jesus

As spiritual athletes, we must run with relentless perseverance because God has already marked out the race for us.

2022-06-04

Living with Shadows

Do you experience anxiety? In today’s turbulent world, anxiety is a common and constant companion for many people – an unavoidable effect of living this side of heaven.

2022-05-28

You are Never Really Alone

Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for the promise of never leaving us and for the gift of the Holy Spirit. Fill me with your Spirit – my companion, comforter, and counsellor – my unwavering assurance of never being alone all the days of my life.

2022-03-05

Reflecting Our Father’s Family

In Romans, Paul reminds us that God appointed us to reflect the character of Jesus.