Are you in the waiting? Watch, weep, and whisper.

Here are a some practical next steps while you wait. Watch what is true. Weep over what will not be. Whisper sacrificial prayers to God. There was a season in my life that I named watch, weep, whisper. It was a grieving season of watching dreams die, weeping over the pain of things that would … Continue reading Are you in the waiting? Watch, weep, and whisper.

The Real Influencer: Redirecting Eyes to Jesus

Why am I here? On a website, and Instagram, and even Facebook? I mean, why spend the time and effort? To influence? Well, yes. To be an Influencer? No. I donโ€™t even know how that works. Obviously! I saw and read recently where a real Christian influencer (who I follow) offered her reason for being … Continue reading The Real Influencer: Redirecting Eyes to Jesus

What if Iโ€™m afraid?

โ€œBut now this is what the LORD says - โ€ฆFear not, for I have redeemed you;โ€. Isaiah 43:1 God says, โ€œDo not fearโ€ฆโ€Oh, but what if I am afraid? Have you ever read a scripture verse like this and thoughtโ€ฆ โ€œThatโ€™s easy for You to say, Youโ€™re God.โ€ Perhaps, youโ€™re not sure that weโ€™re allowed … Continue reading What if Iโ€™m afraid?

Breatheโ€ฆ ministry leaders

Dear minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, May I ask you to stop for 4 minutes? I know you donโ€™t have time. But stop anyway. Please. You need to eat something and drink some water. And breathe with me. Be still and know God is on His Throne Listen, please. All of you whether … Continue reading Breatheโ€ฆ ministry leaders

What is your name?

โ€œThen Manoah said to Him, โ€œWhat is Your name, so that we may honor You when Your words come true? โ€ โ€œWhy do you ask My name,โ€ the Angel of the Lord asked him, โ€œsince it is wonderful.โ€โ€โ€ญโ€ญJudgesโ€ฌ โ€ญ13โ€ฌ:โ€ญ17โ€ฌ-โ€ญ18โ€ฌ โ€ญHCSBโ€ฌโ€ฌ His name is Wonderful. He comes into our painful places, and speaks hope. Thereโ€™s no … Continue reading What is your name?

Humility means …

 After this, Jesus and his disciples went out into the Judean countryside, where he spent some time with them, and baptized. Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water, and people were coming and being baptized. (This was before John was put in prison.) An argument developed between some of Johnโ€™s … Continue reading Humility means …

Withness is a Thing

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.Isaiah 7:14 esv Immanuel means God with us. For sure, Immanuel is the name of God most associated with Christmas. However, in a fresh way I'm discovering that withness is Godโ€™s character. His desire is to … Continue reading Withness is a Thing