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“May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” Psalm 19:14 Have you ever considered that enabling good consequences requires the application of the ‘D’ word?  Discipline means:  a way of behaving that shows a willingness to obey rules or orders. […]

So they asked the LORD, “Where is he?” And the LORD replied, “He is hiding among the baggage.” 1 Samuel 10:22 This verse is so well known to me, not because I’ve read the story several times but because I’ve spent so much time hiding among the baggage myself. Saul, after being anointed king by […]

The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters. Genesis 1:2 An artist, when painting or drawing, can go from dark to light or light to dark, depending on the medium and the color of the […]

Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 NLT Change has been igniting worry […]

The LORD said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and behold, they are an obstinate people.” Exodus 32:9  Soon after God delivered the Israelites from Egypt they made an idol in the form of a calf and worshipped it instead of the LORD. Their behavior was not reflective of God’s people, the one’s He had set apart […]

I discovered my true identity was not rooted in the manure of generational sin but in the fruitful vineyard of my heavenly Father.