I have faced this wall before. There is no door. It's too high and sheer to climb over. It's endlessly long, and I can't go around it. I cannot get through it. I've tried, over and over, and each time walked away in frustration and despair. But, this time seems different somehow. Rather than attacking …
Good Intentions
The enemy‘s plan will always be to wear you down enough to get you to disengage from who you are in God. He desperately wants you to give in to self-pity, worry, offense—whatever will isolate, exhaust, and hurt you the most. You step back from relationships, purpose, and from your own identity, allowing fear, hopelessness, …
Always
"Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love" (1 Corinthians 13:13). "The greatest of these is love" because even when it seems like you've run out of the first two, you are always loved. Always. No matter where you are, or how you got here, you can start over …
Let Hope Lead
Your brain wants answers, but your heart wants hope. That's why God speaks to your heart first, because the hope he gives doesn't disappoint. Hope is how love sees the world, because love anticipates experiencing the goodness of God, regardless of what’s going on around you. When your heart is at rest in God's love, …
Love Note
Before letting fear, resentment, or self-pity take over you’re how you’re dealing with difficult people and circumstances, stop and take a deep breath. Take another. Let your shoulders relax. Close your eyes and focus on one thought: you are entirely loved by God. Without condition, without performing for it, you are completely loved. Despite the …
Equip Your Spirit 