Sustaining an authentic relationship with God requires abiding in Him and bearing fruit. In John 15:5, Jesus shares a powerful truth: “I am the vine;(more…)
Category: Simply Faith
At Rooted Simply, you’ll find reflections on growing a life centered on Christ, practical tips for nurturing a family, and inspiring stories about discovering and cherishing where we come from—whether that’s through gardening or genealogy.
As Colossians 2:7 reminds us:
“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.”
Authentic: Growing in Knowledge and Likeness of God
An authentic relationship with God involves growing in knowledge of Him and becoming like Him. In Philippians 3:10-11, the Apostle Paul expresses a profound desire:(more…)
Simplifying Our Finances
Relationship Between Finances and Spiritual Well-Being Money is an integral part of our lives, but it often becomes a source of stress and distraction. How(more…)
Childlike Faith and the Kingdom of Heaven
In Matthew 18:1–20 and 19:13–15, Jesus imparts profound teachings on humility, childlike faith, and the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven. Through interactions with His(more…)
Authentic: Nurturing Intimacy with God
Intimacy with God is fostered through drawing near to Him with a sincere heart. In James 4:8, we are given a beautiful invitation: “Come near(more…)
Authentic: Foundations of Authentic Relationship with God
An authentic relationship with God begins with a repentant heart and a desire for renewal. As we embark on this journey toward deepening our relationship(more…)
Simplifying Our Environment
Creating a Peaceful, Christ-Focused Environment Impact of Surroundings on Spiritual Life Our surroundings significantly affect our mental and spiritual well-being. A cluttered, chaotic environment can(more…)
Faith Like a Mustard Seed: Overcoming Mountains
Matthew 17:14–20 presents a powerful episode in the life of Jesus where a desperate father seeks healing for his demon-possessed son. This narrative not only(more…)
Simplifying Our Mindset
Adopting a Christ-centered mindset: Importance of a Focused and Peaceful Mind In our busy and chaotic world, maintaining a focused and peaceful mind is essential(more…)
The Transfiguration: A Glimpse of Glory and Divine Revelation
Matthew 17:1–13 captures a moment of divine glory and revelation known as the Transfiguration. This extraordinary event on the mountain unveils the true identity of(more…)