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Looking Back, I See God’s Hand; God’s Faithfulness Through Every Season
Wow wow wow… I was looking through old pictures today and noticed something I had never really thought about before. I wish I could call my mom and tell her this but I’ll just tell yall. On the left is my quinceañera. On the right is my wedding. The more I looked at them, the more I realized they almost mirror each other. At my quinceañera, Pastor Joseph Muñoz prayed over me as I started womanhood. Then he read from the Bible about what God calls young women to be and the pro

Ishtar Andrea
Jun 273 min read


Pastors need Prayer Too
Pastors are human. They have a calling, yes, and God uses them to lead, to guide, to teach, and to pour into others, but they are still people. They still go through things. They still need covering. They still need prayer. I can’t speak as a pastor, only as someone who saw it up close, and I saw both the weight and the blessing.

Ishtar Andrea
Apr 225 min read


The Truth About SIN and Grace
The enemy whispers distortion from both sides , trying to trap us in a cycle of confusion and despair with sin. Before we stumble, he softly tempts us: “It’s not a big deal. God will forgive you anyway. He knows you are human. Just ask for forgiveness later.” After we fall, the voice turns cold and harsh: “Look at you, You are going to hell. You’ve gone too far. You don't deserve forgiveness. God is so disappointed in you, how dare you go to Him after that?” Both messag

Ishtar Andrea
Apr 174 min read


Should You Stop Sharing Your Faith Before You Get Cancelled?
Years ago, I went through a tough time when a cherished friendship fell apart because I shared my faith online. I was accused of "shoving" my beliefs down someone’s throat, and that judgment silenced me for a long time. I stopped posting about Christ, feeling guilty and unsure if I was doing the right thing. Then, I heard the opposite: I wasn’t living a Christian life because I wasn’t vocal enough about my faith. This left me feeling conflicted and confused. But over time, I

Ishtar Andrea
Apr 164 min read


Embrace Servitude Humbly in a Self Seeking World
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I am not your servant” when someone asks for help? It’s a common feeling, especially when life feels busy or overwhelming. But what if serving others is not just a duty but a beautiful way to live, inspired by the greatest example ever; Jesus Christ? When Jesus washed His disciples’ feet, He showed us that true greatness comes from humble service.

Ishtar Andrea
Apr 164 min read


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Ishtar Andrea
Apr 154 min read
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