From Liability to Attribute

What is the “thorn in your side” that just won’t go away?

Trust me, I have plenty. Sometimes I get so frustrated at myself regarding the “thorn” and other times I want to throw my hands up at the world and scream, “Deal with it! This is who I am, like it or not!”

Today I bring you scripture and an equation (two of my favorite things) to help us find something in between frustration and complacency regarding our thorns.

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Are you the egg, carrot, or tea?

What feelings surface for you if I say the word “rest?” Do you feel panic because you just don’t have time for it? How about great anticipation because you are desperately in need of it?

Rest is not just about sleeping or idleness, so join me in Hebrews 4 today to see how rest can impact our lives in a way that positively impacts the world around us!

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Practical Steps to Ignite the Holy Spirit

“Am I filled with the Holy Spirit?”

I have days filled with the Holy Spirit and others where I have grieved and quenched Him. The Holy Spirit is a very big deal, so I don’t want us to go a single day apart from what He has to offer.

In today’s post I share a vulnerable confession as well as a very practical step to igniting rather than quenching the Holy Spirit in order to experience both individually and collectively as the body of Christ what He has promised.

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