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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Dec 26, 20242 min read
Can I Trust like Mary?
Have you ever tried to put yourself in Mary’s shoes? She was part of a poor and devout Jewish family. She was engaged to be married to a...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Sonscreen
“They came up over the surface of the earth and surrounded the encampment of the saints, the beloved city. Then fire came down from...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Salvation
Let’s take a deep dive into a familiar passage to examine what salvation is. John 3:15-18 (NKJV) shares: That whoever believes in Him...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Nov 28, 20242 min read
Lost and Found
Autumn is one of my favorite times of year. This colorful season offers so many ways to engage our senses. One I enjoy is to visit an...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Truly Saved
Of all the topics related to Christianity this is the most difficult one for me to grapple with, as the concept of being given something...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Fully Accepted
“But who are you, a mere man, to talk back to God? Will what is formed say to the one who formed it, ‘Why did you make me like this?'”...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Nov 7, 20242 min read
Our Identity
Why have millions been enchanted by DaVinci’s Mona Lisa’s enigmatic smile? Or stood enthralled before Michelangelo's David? Or felt swept...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Oct 31, 20242 min read
The Color of My World
I live in a world of many colors. The flowers are different colors: pink, yellow, purple, blue, red, and colors I have never seen or...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Oct 17, 20242 min read
The Art of Life
If you knew you could do anything, and it would never fail, what would you do? Isn’t it the same the thing when we hear this: “For I...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Uncovering Your True Identity
Hello Precious One. You are very blessed - aren’t you? Brought into existence by an infinitely loving being, invited into a united...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Jesus: Lion of Judah
Lion of the Tribe of Judah is one of Jesus' Messianic titles. In my language, Igbo, we praise Him as "Agu n'eche mba." Judah was one of...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Jesus: Prince of Peace
As we all know, this is a presidential election year, which brings about much unrest. Please don’t tune this post out because you do not...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Sep 19, 20242 min read
Jesus: Lamb of God and Shepherd
“For the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd; he will lead them to springs of living water” (Rev 7:17). As I recently...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Many Names of Jesus
“But you,” He asked them again, “who do you say that I am?” Peter answered Him, “You are the Messiah!” Mark 8:29 HCSB “Then He said,...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Be Real: Jesus, the Way, the Truth and the Life
Our September blogs will be focused on the various names of Jesus. We hope this blesses you and leads you to discover a deeper...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Who is the Holy Spirit?
Last month, as we were focusing on the Holy Spirit, I decided to take a step back and examine the basic question: who really is the Holy...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Aug 23, 20242 min read
The Struggle of Surrender
I struggle when I hear the word surrender, which involves giving up something to gain everything. My struggle originates in my desire to...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Surrender: Our Passport
“On self. A rejection, or in Scripture’s strong language, a crucifixion of the natural self is the passport to everlasting life. Nothing...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Aug 8, 20243 min read
Surrender the Mess
For years I avoided facing myself. I knew the surface level of who I was, but I also had received not so subtle messages that all – deep...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Aug 1, 20243 min read
The Comfort of Surrender
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Jul 25, 20242 min read
Sweet Surrender to the One we Trust
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Jul 19, 20242 min read
Fill Us, Holy Spirit!
The Holy Spirit is God, an equal member of the Trinity with God the Father and God the Son (Matt 28:19), shares all the same qualities: ...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Jul 11, 20242 min read
The Divine Intertwining Thoughts
"Fill your thoughts with my words until they penetrate deep into your spirit." Proverbs 4 There is no room in my head for more thoughts. ...
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Crown of Beauty International Blog
Jul 4, 20242 min read
I Can't Figure This Out!
When we are bashing ourselves, when we are saying we can’t before we have even started, when we feel we can’t do it on our own, then we...
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