This is an extension of my Drawing from the Source post. In addition to trying to get our “God fix” from godly people rather than the true Source, we often assume intimacies with those people that aren’t warranted and should likely Continue reading True Intimacy
Often we find people who radiate joy or love and we can’t help but be drawn to them. The problem is if we are drawing off them instead of God – the true source – we do damage to both Continue reading Drawing from the Source
Intercessors tend to be sensitive people. We tend to be very empathetic (thus the term Christian Empath) – constantly feeling things for others – and God wired us that way so we’re able to pick up on the things He Continue reading Prayer Burdens and Burden Bearing, an Intercessor’s Call
Too often in this world of social media where we deal with easily quantifiable acceptance (e.g. number of likes or subscribers), it is easy to lose focus on how true success is measured. We must remember we serve a God Continue reading How We Judge Success
God’s been speaking to me about identity. Sharing with me about embracing our inherent identity (the way God made us) rather than trying to mitigate who we are based on the input of others. I share the basics in the video Continue reading Embracing Your Inherent Identity
During a conversation with a dear friend, Father highlighted something to me that I realized was another little nugget that could bless others. That is having an expectation that we are on a journey rather than a focus on destination Continue reading Journey vs. Destination Points
The audio in this post was originally recorded as a voice note to share one-on-one with a woman who’d been encouraged by my marriage testimony, but when I was finished I realized others might be blessed by the words God Continue reading Marital Encouragement
With freedom comes responsibility. In our current culture we often forget just because we CAN do something does not mean we SHOULD. This is about permissibility vs benefit. Let’s look at 1 Corinthians 10:23 (NLT). You say, “I am allowed Continue reading Asking the Right Questions (Making the Most of Freedom)
Several years back the Lord shed some clarity on how He’s wired me when I became aware of a role/calling that so perfectly exemplifies how He’s made me. The word in Hebrew is zakar (H2142) and part of its english Continue reading Zakar (Rememberer)
With so many options available, choosing a bible translation can be overwhelming. Especially if you don’t fully understand the differences between them. You will notice throughout my posts I switch between translations and paraphrases (my current favorite is the Voice, Continue reading How-to Choose a Bible Translation
