Stubbornness is often seen as a negative, but it’s positive and powerful when it comes to denying fear a place of influence in your life. Obstinately refuse to submit to the fears of failure, loss, and the unknown. Especially now. Stand unwavering in your hope and peace against every word of doom and despair. Fear …
Listening Skills
When you're having a hard time distinguishing God's voice from the chaos in your head, it may help to remember what he doesn't sound like first. Any thought that opens a door for fear, hopelessness, or hate is never from him. When you recognize they're not his, and therefore not part of who you really …
Touch
More than ever, the world needs an encounter with the person God sees you as. It needs your touch. Even if that can’t be physical right now, they still need to experience your wonderful uniqueness. You get to be an overflowing blessing of all God’s done, and is doing, in your life. The more you …
Trust
My camera can only do so much, so it’s not a detailed photo. But planets fascinate me. Venus is the second brightest object in our night sky. It has an atmospheric pressure 92 times ours, a surface temperature of 863°F (462°C), and is so brilliant because of the sunlight reflecting off the thick clouds of …
Idyllic You
Yes, it’s the same picture I posted yesterday with the “quiet place” verse. I’m doing it again because though it may look like an idyllic spot I found in the Sonoma hills, I actually took it in a Walmart parking lot. And not the nicer Walmart, but the other one with the crappy carts. God’s …
