The Hidden Harm of Inner Vows

All you need to say is simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything beyond this comes from the evil one.  Matthew 5:37 (NIV) “I’ll never be like dad!”  (Or “I’ll never be like […]

Rise Up, Body of Christ!

I am deeply saddened by man’s inhumanity to man, first in the brutality that is continually being perpetrated against men (primarily) of color, and second, in the senseless violence that […]

Reflect, Regroup, Recoup

I wrote this article before the national unrest over the murder of George Floyd, which is why the focus is only on COVID-19. See the blog, “Rise up, Body of […]

How We Love

Growing up in the Roman Catholic faith I was taught some valuable lessons about how weshould treat each other, and that we should put others before ourselves. These lessonshave stood […]

Dream Big

Genesis 37:5-10 (NIV) Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more. He said to them, “Listen to this dream I […]

Jesus, Our Intercessor

What is an intercessor? If you’ve heard or used the phrase “standing in the gap,” you likely already have a good idea of all that an intercessor can be. Intercession […]

Hope: the Opposite of Fear

Hope: the Opposite of Fear Written by Jessie Mejias, FHI Founder and Director When I was still a new believer, I attended a New Year’s Eve service at a local church. […]

Intimacy With God

Written by Sherika Chew, Director of Marriage & Family Ministry I’ve spent most of my Christian walk trying to be a good person—someone who God could be proud of, and that […]

Who is God for You?

Written by Jessie Mejias, FHI Founder and Director This year, the theme of identity seems to be at the forefront in the Body of Christ. It’s true that knowing who we are […]

7 Ways to Correct Children Out of Love, Not Anger

Written by Jessie Mejias, FHI Founder and Director Even parents who wouldn’t dream of disciplining their children through physical abuse can be apt to using another of equally dangerous abuse: verbal abuse. […]