In the the Song of Solomon, a passionate plea emerges, a longing for intimacy that transcends mere words and reaches for the very essence of connection. The bride, representing the church, yearns for the kisses of her beloved, Jesus, a symbol of the deepest, most intimate communion. “Let him kiss me with the kisses of […]
READ MORE Is There Really a “Jezebel Spirit”? A Biblical Perspective on Spiritual Warfare A young man I ministered to recently was convinced he was tormented by the “Jezebel spirit.” It’s a term I hear often in Christian circles, but I gently challenged him, “Show me in the Bible where it says there’s such a thing.” Of […]
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At a recent men’s conference, one of the speakers, a well-known figure in the Christian world, was asked to step down due to a controversial viewpoint he expressed during his message regarding an entertainment act that opened the conference. This decision has sparked debate and raised questions about where we draw the line between church […]
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A Prophetic Word for the Political Season Every so often, the body of Christ and Christians throughout the nation find themselves in a prevailing political season, grappling with concerning issues that can be a real distraction from the goodness of God and His promises. This evening, I heard the Father say the following – What […]
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God is calling us to vulnerability in Christ, being clothed in His armor, the armor of His glory and strength we thence may dispense with the accouterments of human defensiveness that are vain, futile, and only serve, they ONLY serve to isolate us from one another and from the joy of community in the Father. […]
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The Freedom of Faith: Breaking the Chains of Mediocrity “For with God, nothing shall be impossible.” – Luke 1:37 These words, spoken by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary, hold a profound promise for all believers. They remind us that the God we serve is a God of limitless power, a God for whom […]
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Do you know someone whose life is spiraling, a heart hardened and bound by sin? Give them God’s goodness! Perhaps they have rejected faith, or live in a way contrary to God’s loving commandments. Give them God’s goodness! We may feel righteous anger, the urge to confront and condemn. But is this truly the heart […]
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The world throws two messages at us when it comes to perfection: Unhealthy perfectionism: An obsession with flawlessness that’s rooted in anxiety, and self-worth issues. This is counterproductive. Unanchored perfectionism: “You do you!” This version lacks standards. Your truth becomes whatever feels good. It might seem encouraging, but ultimately is spiritually empty. Is there a place for the pursuit of perfection in […]
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We live in a world overflowing with information and noise. We’re bombarded with news, social media updates, and endless streams of opinions – many of them negative, divisive, or just plain disheartening. It’s incredibly easy to fall into a mental spiral of negativity without even realizing it. In New Testament times it was no different […]
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