Our adversary is devoted to his objective: to sift us as wheat is sifted. Yet the purpose of sifting is greater than the enemy’s intentions. Sifting reveals what is truly governing our hearts. When wheat is sifted, the grain is separated from the chaff. Spiritually, seasons of pressure, disappointment, offense, delay, conflict, and uncertainty expose… Read more: Sifting Reveals What We Are Building With

Where God is honored, feared, and reverenced, His presence abides. Where His presence abides, offense loses its power. When our awe of God is weak, we become preoccupied with what others owe us—respect, recognition, appreciation, understanding, or an apology. But when our awe of God is healthy, our focus shifts from ourselves to God and… Read more: God’s Presence Frees Us from Offense

To a father who was visibly perplexed and after a miracle for his son: Mark 9:23 KJV “Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.” What if Jesus was revealing something much deeper than simply believing for an outcome? What if He was showing us that when… Read more: Whose Voice am I Listening to and Following?