UPC-Columbia Youth Department

20/02/2026

Heart Check: Youth Edition ❤️‍🔥
​This Heart’s Day, we’re looking beyond the surface. As youth, our hearts are the headquarters of our future and our faith. Let’s keep them anchored in the One who loved us first.

​The Word 📖
​"Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it."
— Proverbs 4:23
​Guard your peace.
​Guard your purity.
​Guard your purpose.
True love begins with a heart surrendered to Him.

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14/02/2026

Dear Columbia Youth,

Keep growing in God.✨🔥

10/02/2026

10/02/2026

Esther didn’t chase power or position. She walked in obedience, even when the path was uncertain, and God did the placing. What was meant for her didn’t require striving — it required trust.

A God-led woman doesn’t force doors open out of fear or impatience. She stays aligned, even when waiting feels uncomfortable, knowing that what God opens will never need to be chased. When it’s time, he positions you exactly where you’re meant to stand — with grace, purpose, and peace. 🖤

03/02/2026

Gratitude for the past, forgiveness for the journey, and faith for what's ahead. Looking forward to the coming months, anchored in God’s word and the Fruits of the Spirit.

Thank you Sis. Rochelle for the pasalubong, May God bless you more!🫶✨


-YouthColumbia

02/02/2026

Worship is not your Sunday playlist.
If worship only happens when the band is good, the lights are dim, and your hands are raised, that’s not worship.. that’s a routine.

You can sing every lyric and still live a life that doesn’t honor God.

You can cry during praise and still refuse obedience on Monday.

You can shout “Lord, I love You” and ignore Him when He asks you to change.

Worship isn’t what you do for an hour.
It’s who you are when no one is watching.

If your “worship” ends when the music stops, maybe it was never worship at all.

🍃

24/01/2026

Love is a Samaritan’s detour. Patience is Joseph’s journey. Different paths, different fruits but same Spirit.✨🔥

23/01/2026

17/01/2026

Let’s be real: Self-control is a battle. Patience is exhausting. And loving people who are difficult? It’s impossible on our own.

But here’s the shift: It’s the Fruit of the SPIRIT, not the fruit of your effort. ❌

Tonight, we stopped trying to "be better" and started asking God to take over. We’re trading our burnout for His power. 🕊️🔥

January is for growth. This year is for Jesus. 🌿

-Youth