dunamis (miraculous) power, might, strength, ability   I’m having a hard time sitting down as I type. Revealing truth gets me all riled up, and this truth is certainly worth standing for.   First, the verse: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria,… Read More

uphold to carry, to keep from falling, to maintain or support, to sustain    The word jumped out at me as I read: He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power.  Hebrews 1:3   How can you not smile at these… Read More

Pour Pour: to send flowing or falling, to emit continuously or rapidly, to produce or utter in or as in a stream or flood   Pour. But more specifically: Pour out. This is what I need.   Every morning I wake up full. Full of flesh. Full of cares. Full of agenda. Full of me.   When I’m full of myself,… Read More

As Spring blows in, attempting to finally loosen the tight grip of winter, my heart is cautious to come out from under the covers. There’s something about the winter season that I have grown to love.  Or maybe it’s not the season that I’m learning to appreciate but a new kind of rhythm in my life.  It’s a slow and steady rhythm of stillness… Read More

I came across this verse the other day while reading a book. They are red letter words; Jesus speaking.  From John 5:17:   source – text added I can’t get His words out of my head. His words and some questions that invite my response. Do I believe that God is always at His work, to this very day? Do I believe that Jesus is living… Read More

As this year comes to a close, I’m looking back at the top 10 most read blog posts of 2013. These posts are a great reflection of my year, and man oh man, it’s been quite a year! Thank you for reading along, saying that you can relate, and walking out the great adventure of faith with me. #1: How to… Read More