And you did not receive the “spirit of religious duty,” leading you back into the fear of never being good enough . But you have received the “Spirit of full acceptance,” enfolding you into the family of God. And you will never feel orphaned, for as he rises up within us, our spirits join him … Continue reading A Lion Knows He’s A Lion →

“Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father and then we will be satisfied.” We may not say this to Jesus, but have you ever prayed something like, “God, if you just heal this sickness, or get my finances right, then I’ll really be satisfied?” Whatever the prayer may be, it’s still us trying … Continue reading Satisfied →

“You’ll know you’re walking in the will of God, when you love someone who doesn’t deserve it, On purpose.“ ““But I say to you who hear [Me and pay attention to My words]: Love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies, [make it a practice to] do good to those … Continue reading Purpose →

“You don’t have a meek bone in your body.” I was told. And, that’s right. I don’t have a meek bone, in my body. My flesh will always fail, when I choose to be led by it. But my Spirit, that houses God’s perfection, is always meek. (You can see this same example in Peter, … Continue reading Speak-“less”: Meekness →

“The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters [copious and difficult to fathom]; The fountain of [mature, godly] wisdom is like a bubbling stream [sparkling, fresh, pure, and life-giving].”‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭18:4‬ ‭AMP‬‬ It takes no level of self control to start spuing out what’s wrong, in a situation. But it is the work of … Continue reading Something’s Right →

“Who has believed [confidently trusted in, relied on, and adhered to] our message [of salvation]? And to whom [if not us] has the arm and infinite power of the LORD been revealed?”‭‭Isaiah‬ ‭53:1‬ ‭AMP‬‬ Mess. That’s what I was about to walk into. I literally couldn’t see the floor. But knowing that I had been … Continue reading From Mess to Message →

“that Jesus, knowing that the Father had put everything into His hands, and that He had come from God and was [now] returning to God,”‭‭John‬ ‭13:3‬ ‭AMP‬‬ Precious Brothers and Sisters, this scripture is a game changer. It’s half time. This is our pep talk. We seem down by multiple points. Enter: Lauren Daigle’s We … Continue reading The Upper Hand →

“And two blind men were sitting by the road, and when they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David (Messiah)!” The crowd sternly told them to be quiet, but they cried out all the more, “Lord, Son of David (Messiah) have mercy on us!” Jesus … Continue reading Transplants →

“For this reason, they are [standing] before the throne of God; and they serve Him [in worship] day and night in His temple; and He who sits on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them and shelter and protect them [with His presence].”‭‭Revelation‬ ‭7:15‬ ‭AMP‬‬ A few weeks ago, while I was in corporate … Continue reading →

“I am writing to you, little children (believers, dear ones), because your sins have been forgiven for His name’s sake [you have been pardoned and released from spiritual debt through His name because you have confessed His name, believing in Him as Savior].”‭‭1 John‬ ‭2:12‬ ‭AMP‬‬ As Isaac walked into the bedroom the other night, … Continue reading Be Careful Little Eyes…What You See →