Me: Hi, Jesus. I was wondering what part of your nature and character you want me to focus on right now. Jesus: Love. Me: Maybe you forgot—I already know that one. Jesus: So you've learned to love? Me: Yep. It's what I do. Jesus: Have you learned to love those who don't like you? Me: …
Keep Speaking Life
It doesn’t take faith to judge what's obviously broken or missing. Faith speaks to what's possible despite what’s broken or missing. Faith is agreeing with how God sees a person, city, or nation, and tenaciously expressing the life he’s made available for them. Beginning with yourself. “The high priest and his sect were incensed by …
Philippians 4
Healing the Heart
When you’re heartbroken, it’s natural to protect the pieces as best you can, putting up walls around the fragments. But that means being stuck where you are, reliving the pain over and over. Discouraged and distrustful, you hide what's left of your true self. Ask Jesus to help you see yourself as he does. In …
Refuse & Renew
You know this. You've probably said something like it to someone else. But it's also easy to forget: Refuse to give away your peace and power to the negative thoughts demanding them. They may sound a little like wisdom at first, but are just doorways to emotional black holes, endlessly imagining what could go wrong, …
Equip Your Spirit 