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Before You Move: Wait for Holy Spirit
Responding to the Invitation : A Pentecost Sunday Reflection There’s a moment in Acts 1 that I keep coming back to… Jesus has just risen from the dead. He has appeared to His disciples, eaten with them, spoken with them, breathed on them. And now He is about to ascend. You might expect Him to…
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Meeting Jesus in Your Story
How connecting with Jesus at every stage of emotional development can bring deep, lasting healing. A reader recently posed a beautiful and thoughtful question, something along these lines: “Do you have any input on how we express and experience emotions differently depending on our level of maturity? For example: an infant cries and feels helpless…
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How Emotions Show Up In Our Lives
I’ve been thinking a lot about emotions this month as I continue to walk people through them and inviting Jesus to heal. Further, I too found myself feeling a ton of emotions as I had to process several events and environments and therefore, I walked through this myself. An emotion wheel is helpful to see…
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God Still Speaks. You Can Hear Him. (Greatest lessons I’ve learned so far.)
One of my team recently asked me this question: “If you only had the opportunity to only share one 5 minute message before you leave this earth, what would it be?” Here it is… My heart message: God still speaks.And you can hear Him. And His voice saves lives! Here’s what I mean… You Were…
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What If You’re Already Living in 24–7 Prayer?
What if 24–7 prayer isn’t just something we join… but something we’re already living in?
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The Harvesters are Angels. NOT Us.
A Sobering Thought for the Global Church: If the Church had truly embraced this Matthew 13 parable throughout history… how differently might we be treating people?
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“What Have I Done?” — Walking in God’s Favour When Others Feel Threatened
God’s favour on your life can expose insecurity in others. Not because you’ve done anything wrong—but because: Your growth may highlight their fear Your clarity may confront their confusion Your calling may stir their insecurity So, what do you do?
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When the World Speeds Up,Slow Down and Listen
What AI experts are just now discovering, God has been inviting us into all along. “Be still, and know that I am God.” — Psalm 46:10 Recently, I came across an interview featuring two experts discussing the rapid rise of artificial intelligence and how it is already reshaping the way we work, connect, think, and…
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How Do You Really Receive Your Calling?
Finding purpose isn’t about striving or carving your path harder — it’s about surrendering to the One who shapes you. I recently came across a thoughtful article written by a woman reflecting on how she discovered her calling. It was honest, vulnerable, and deeply relatable. She described the quiet disorientation of her early 30s —…
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Why Hearing God’s Voice Feels So Hard (And What Changes When You Practice It With Others)
There’s something worth noticing about how Jesus discipled people. He didn’t just give lectures. He didn’t hand out scrolls and say, “Go study these and I’ll check in later.” He walked with His disciples…
Following and Trusting : Encountering God Out of the Box 