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Come Alive with Candace Blog

Chatting Faith

Life is full of uncertainty, obstacles and anguish. Some days, it seems like we are merely surviving. But wouldn’t you rather LIVE life? A life full of hope, peace and joy?
Come alongside me as I share my experiences of: failure, sorrow and shame. Yet, coming alive, I’ve encountered God’s grace, mercy and redeeming love!
It’s YOUR time to stop just surviving and TAKE ROOT. GROW. THRIVE and COME ALIVE!

“So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught and overflowing with thankfulness.” - Colossians 2:6-7

Come Alive Podcast

You Found Me

Remove the Shame, Replace with a Name   “I will also give that person a white stone with a new name written on it…known only to the one who receives it.” – Revelation 2:17b   DISCLAIMER:  I originally wrote this back in 2022.  God’s used these last four years of continued healing and growth to…
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When Christ is Missing from Christmas

Is making sugar cookies with the family, caroling at church or binge watching all the Hallmark movies your favorite Christmas tradition?  Or maybe it’s decorating the tree and wearing matching jammies! Wait wait wait, you can’t forget watching Elf and Miracle on 34th Street….awww there are so many! Christmas has become a season of traditions.…
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In a Rut?

Rather LISTEN than read? Now you can – Click Below! Don’t miss the song at the end of the blog text below. Rut is a habit or pattern of behavior that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change. Have you been there?  Or maybe currently there right now?  Me too. I’ve personally…
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Until Grace – A Baptism Testimony

Baptism is an outward proclamation of an inward promise to make Jesus Christ your Lord AND Savior.
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Captive Audience

Do you feel stuck where God has you right now? As if you’re waiting for the next thing because you’re not moving forward?  What if…God has you RIGHT where you are for a reason.  Even in the midst of pain and suffering or simply at a standstill, there is a very specific purpose for where…
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Would You Drop Your Net?

1One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, the people were crowding around him and listening to the word of God. 2 He saw at the water’s edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets. 3 He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to…
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