Pieces

Abandoned,Rejected,Often Disrespected.Lied On,Violated,Sometimes Devastated.Misused,Abused,Frequently Confused.Unloved,Misunderstood,A complicated childhood.Adopted,Redeemed,Highly Esteemed.Authenticated,Purified,Rectified.Cherished,Acclaimed,Explained.Beloved,Appreciated,Divinely related.You took all these pieces,Pieces of me.Set them on your potter's wheel,Paid my debts upon a tree.There is no imperfection only beauty in you,My life changed when I surrendered to your truth.No life, nor death, no power above,or below,Can separate me from the greatest love I know.Lord,Continue reading "Pieces"

When All Looks Lost, Keep Going

“My brothers and sisters, you will face all kinds of trouble. When you do, think of it as pure joy. Your faith will be put to the test. You know that when that happens it will produce in you the strength to continue. The strength to keep going must be allowed to finish its work.Continue reading "When All Looks Lost, Keep Going"

Work Your Circle

Today, people are always saying their "circle" when referring to their closest friends or loved ones. However, we all have a circle of influence that is much larger than those closest to us. Our real circle of influence from a kingdom perspective comprises of every territory that God has assigned us to. For example, itContinue reading "Work Your Circle"

Betrayed By a Kiss, Bestowed With a Blessing

The beginnings and endings of my favorite movies often vary. Some beginnings drew me in only to let me down in the end. Then, there are those that began with heartbreak but ended triumphantly. The story of Jesus being betrayed by Judas is one of those stories. Judas walked beside Jesus many days doing kingdomContinue reading "Betrayed By a Kiss, Bestowed With a Blessing"

Deliverance

I've laid down in great sorrow, I've cried myself to sleep. I've wanted to give up on tomorrow. I've felt pains unimaginably deep. I've made beds uncomfortable to lay in, I've drunk cups bitter and cups sweet. I've lost my way and hidden in my sin, I've gone places no one should ever place theirContinue reading "Deliverance"

Blessed Be the Name

Blessed be the name of the one who gives and takes away, The one who rolls back the night sky to expose the light of day. Blessed be the name of the one who gave it all, So that on that final great day it's our names He can call. Blessed be the name ofContinue reading "Blessed Be the Name"

From a Measure of Faith to the Experimental Realm of Faith

Eph. 3:30 KJV -Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we can ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us. Eph. 3:20 MSG -Now to Him who, by (in consequence of) the (action of His) power that is at work within us, is able to [carryContinue reading "From a Measure of Faith to the Experimental Realm of Faith"