by Stella Kamenova | Aug 17, 2020 | SP Scripture Texts
JOURNEY TO RIGHTEOUSNESS Santa Monica California, USA QUESTION: Why does trying harder to be good never quite make you feel righteous? PROBLEM: The harder you try to be “righteous” by your own efforts, the more you either end up judging others or secretly loathing...
by Stella Kamenova | Aug 17, 2020 | SP Scripture Texts
EVERLASTING LOVE Qumran, Israel QUESTION: Have you ever doubted whether anyone could truly love you forever – especially God? PROBLEM: In a world that specializes in transactional affection, broken promises, and love that comes with fine print, the concept of...
by Stella Kamenova | Aug 17, 2020 | SP Scripture Texts, SP Scripture Texts
WILLING TO CHANGE The sky above Mount Carmel Haifa, Israel QUESTION: Are you really ready to stop repeating the same sins – or do you just want to feel better about them? PROBLEM: Everyone wants to be forgiven. Fewer people want to be changed. Sin isn’t just...
by Stella Kamenova | Aug 17, 2020 | SP Scripture Texts
COMFORT YOUR SOUL Rila Monastery, Bulgaria QUESTION: Do you know what your soul actually needs to feel whole again? PROBLEM: Life breaks us down – slowly, cruelly, in a thousand different ways. Physical illness, emotional burnout, spiritual numbness… they’re not...
by Stella Kamenova | Aug 17, 2020 | SP Scripture Texts
HUMBLE MIND Estero Bay California, USA QUESTION: What’s standing between you and Divine Grace? (Hint: It’s got a big ego.) PROBLEM: Pride is the spiritual cholesterol clogging your connection to God. It whispers, “You’re enough,” while secretly separating you from...
by Stella Kamenova | Aug 17, 2020 | SP Scripture Texts, SP Scripture Texts
LOVE FOR ONE ANOTHER Sozopol, Bulgaria QUESTION: Why is loving people so hard when God says it should be the easiest thing? PROBLEM: The human ego is a clingy, drama-prone roommate in your spiritual apartment. It craves validation, keeps score, and sees others as...
