When Thoughts and Emotions Try to Lead
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

When Thoughts and Emotions Try to Lead

Not every trial is loud. Some are quiet, heavy thoughts, sudden sadness, and emotions that try to tell you what is true. If we do not pause and examine them, we can end up letting suggestions lead us.

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Day 1: When I Worship, I Remember Who I Am
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

Day 1: When I Worship, I Remember Who I Am

Worship is not background music for believers. It is a holy exchange. When God is lifted to His rightful place in our sight, everything else is resized, and we remember who we truly are in Christ.

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Identity in Christ: A Daily Journey Into What Is Real
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

Identity in Christ: A Daily Journey Into What Is Real

This series is a daily invitation to return to what is true. Not as a concept, not as a phrase, but as a lived reality. As we worship, pray, and sit with the Word, we learn to recognize the real battlefield and walk as who we already are in Christ.

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The Shame of Sin
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

The Shame of Sin

When shame gets loud, run to God—not from Him. Godly sorrow leads to repentance, cleansing, and restored fellowship.

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The Gift of Patience: Expanding Love and Understanding
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

The Gift of Patience: Expanding Love and Understanding

God has been teaching me a lot about patience, or my lack thereof. A lot of our frustration comes when people don’t think or respond the way we would. But when we choose patience, we create space for understanding, empathy, and Christlike love.

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Inconsistency in the Natural: A Spiritual Deficiency?
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

Inconsistency in the Natural: A Spiritual Deficiency?

"You don’t have a discipline problem—you may have a dependency problem. Inconsistency in your natural life could be pointing to a spiritual deficiency. This post explores how humility, not hustle, invites God’s grace into every area—yes, even your goals."

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Before You Buy the Dress: Marriage Beyond the Highlight Reel
Shanice Chen Shanice Chen

Before You Buy the Dress: Marriage Beyond the Highlight Reel

In a world where Instagram makes marriage look like matching mugs, fresh sourdough, and monthly goal meetings, it’s easy to forget that real covenant is much messier—and much holier. This post is an honest heart check on what marriage actually requires of us: surrender, sacrifice, and a willingness to let God use our spouse to show us… us.

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