One of the greatest gifts you can give anyone is to speak purposefully to his or her spirit—to who they are in Jesus regardless of their failings, faults, and fears. And the first person you should bless with that gift is yourself. No matter how things appear, or how you feel, remember you are brilliant …
A Reminder
I repost this once or twice a year because I need the reminder. It’s from "The Greatest Thing in the World," by Henry Drummond, 1891. It’s worth spending a minute reading, and a lifetime living. No matter the circumstances, love is the best thing we do, and no day is wasted trying to do it …
Speak Life
The enemy of your soul loves when you agree with his judgements of your life, relationships, and circumstances. If he can get you to think like he does, you'll live in a growing negativism that makes you stressed, sad, bitter, unapproachable, and a real delight to be around. Best of all, your heart will get …
The Way to Wisdom
The Bible says the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. It doesn’t say the fear of failure is wisdom, nor fears of loss, getting hurt, or there not being enough. Those kinds of fear will tell you to hide who you are, protect yourself from trusting anyone, judge anything different from you, …
It’s a Good Day for a Walk
You're using every bit of your heart, mind, and strength, as if you're trying to paddle a cracked kayak against a raging storm. It feels like more than you can handle. You want to curse this moment, and even your own life. But then you remember you’re not alone. You’re never alone. Let the waters …
Equip Your Spirit 