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His Evident Presence

His Evident Presence

"Then disciple them. Form them in the practices and postures that I have taught you, and show them how to follow the commands I have laid down for you. And I will be with you, day after day, to the end of the age." Matthew 28:20 God's presence was so evident during...

A Legacy of Peace

A Legacy of Peace

Stories from South Asia Part 1 “My peace is the legacy I leave you… I do not give gifts like those of this world. Do not let your hearts be fearful or troubled.” John 14:27 As we prayed and planned for our South-Asia Hearing God retreat, God quickly put in each of our...

The Well Will Not Run Dry

The Well Will Not Run Dry

Each time I come to him, I find myself secretly afraid that He won’t meet me. Maybe He will choose to be quiet. Maybe He will decide not to speak. But when I read these words, I am reminded that God’s well will not run dry.

For the Sake of Hope

For the Sake of Hope

As I stepped off the plane in June of 2018, my eyes darted from one corner of the airport to the other looking for any semblance of the English language. A wave of culture shock crashed over me as I began walking through the airport. My heart raced with nerves and at...

Responding to the Father

Responding to the Father

Our heavenly Father is always speaking (John 5:17), sometimes loudly, sometimes softly…There are countless ways that He reaches for our attention.

A Time of Repentance

A Time of Repentance

 All sin is bondage and bondage leads to spiritual death.  Yet the Spirit breathes life.

From Burdens to Blessings

From Burdens to Blessings

I began to seek the Lord. I needed insight for this season. I needed direction and wisdom for how to navigate days that felt too long and too full.  

Surrender

Surrender

To surrender is to abandon outcomes to God, even when I could control them myself. Surrender is a choice and Abba is a god of free will.

Naked and Unashamed

Naked and Unashamed

Just as a hidden wound cannot heal, a hidden heart will not change. When we take off the fig leaves, we unlock the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.