LOVE SHOULD CONSTRAIN US
Love should constrain us. If helping someone we love requires us to ignore fairness, bypass a process, or take what belongs to someone else, then love should make us pause.
— A space for the everyday believer —
Where faith meets everyday living
Welcome to Green Pastures — where faith meets everyday living. I'm really glad you're here.
This is a space created for everyday believers who are simply trying to walk with God, grow in His Word, and live out their faith in real, practical ways. Life can get busy and overwhelming, but we all need moments where we can pause, breathe, and be reminded of God's truth! And that's what this blog is all about.
"We all need moments where we can pause, breathe,
and be reminded of God's truth."
At Green Pastures, we talk about the things that matter; like living a Christ-centered life, understanding God's Word, building strong marriages, raising children with godly values, and becoming who God has called us to be. You'll also find uplifting fictional stories designed to encourage your heart and strengthen your faith.
Whether you're here for guidance, encouragement, or just a quiet moment with something meaningful, you're in the right place. So take your time, look around, and feel at home.
lifestyleLove should constrain us. If helping someone we love requires us to ignore fairness, bypass a process, or take what belongs to someone else, then love should make us pause.
lifestyleThe truth is, most people who are abused, manipulated, or harmed are not first hurt by strangers, but by people they know and trust. Not everyone who has access to you deserves your trust.
lifestyleOne of the greatest destroyers of healthy and potentially life-changing relationships is the lack of wisdom with which we navigate issues surrounding them.
It was in November 2000 that something from the Scriptures pierced my heart, and I began to cry. I was alone in the church hall. This is what happened when someone asked me why.
Jealousy and envy are just a step away from witchcraft; dangerous not just because they are channelled at another person's downfall, but because they inadvertently destroy the envious person as well.
Jonathan loved David in a way that still amazes me. A love so pure. So loyal. So selfless. One of the greatest currencies of love is loyalty — because what is love without loyalty?