There’s a special type of intimacy that is forged when we yoke with God. It reaches beyond the boundaries of this human world, and no other relationship will produce the same oneness of being. What exactly is a yoke? The physical term refers to a wooden frame placed over the necks of working animals to …
Men leave impressions on women… On the heart, in the mind, and on the body. Some men leave bruises, while other men leave beauty… Both will make permanent marks on her. It’s true that a man can create a loving and safe space for his woman, but what does that look like? Perhaps it’s as …
“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.”— James 1:2-4 NKJV If right now, you are… – Struggling to make it through– Wrestling with your circumstances– …
Our parents hurt us in some way. All of us. No exceptions. How do I know this? Because no human being is perfect, which means at some point in our lives we endured parental wounding. Every story is different, but the pain is the same. The pain of… Rejection. Abuse. Negligence. Anger. Fear. Abandonment. Sorrow. …
Yesterday, I stood on my back deck and looked out into the woods, pausing for a moment to speak with God. As a gentle breeze moved through the trees, I asked Him this question: “God, how can people see evil as good and good as evil? If they were to spend one minute with you—just …
“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.”— Psalm 19:14 KJV Did you know that the Bible explains to us how to properly meditate? Of course it has nothing to do with popular new age techniques such as: clearing …
“Look for the answers within” is a vague statement… Looking within yourself when the Holy Spirit is NOT present in you means you’re going to find more of you— So, things like pain, guilt, anger, trauma, fear, and confusion. What great answers will you find in all that? Looking within yourself when the Holy Spirit …
“He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna to eat. And I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it.”— Revelation 2:17 NKJV …
Discernment is not a human ability, rather a supernatural power that is carried out through us and for us by the Holy Spirit. “𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙙𝙤𝙚𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙂𝙤𝙙 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 …
I sat at my writing desk looking out the open window, allowing the bustle of a rainy springtime dusk to enchant my senses… Birds excitedly played and prepared for summer sun, while little tree buds drank the water droplets that would soon transform them into a painting of greenery. I was simply still; enjoying the …
The easiest and most effective method the devil uses to hide light workers is by putting them in plain sight. He exploits them. Uses them. And never stops piling on the workload. How? Very simple. He asks everyone the same question, which leads them all to the same deceptive answer… Q: “If what you’re doing …
When we are facing an internal conflict on how to handle situations with others, I always recommend consulting scripture for God’s wise counsel. Because He is perfect, His wisdom is solid, sound, and just. His governance, laws, and righteous judgment have no errors. Let’s compare the NLT and KJV versions of Romans 15:7 and discuss …