Candace Cortez

Its January! Still the fresh start of our new year. 2024 is here with fresh possibilities, stored triumphs and awaiting challenges. My...

What a season! Christmas season seems to be one of extremes. It’s an incredibly beautiful season full of gatherings, decorations, giving...

I am a regular user of the Maps app on my phone. It helps me when I’m driving out of town. I’m not too ashamed to admit that I am often...

If you have not grown up in the Valley, one of the craziest things to get used to around here is driving in the winter fog. It is its own...

I have been a Christian for a while. When I am talking to a new believer or an unbeliever about the concepts in Scripture that orient our...

Many years ago, as a young adult new in ministry, I remember having a conversation with one of my leaders, who was around the same age as...

Summer is on its way! In classic spring-cleaning fashion, my family took on a few outside home improvement projects in preparation for...

When it comes to how you are growing, what are you praying for? For me, it’s always patience, humility, and grace with others. Sometimes...

There are several places in scripture, when the Bible refers to itself as a weapon, specifically, as a sword. One reference is from Hebrews...