Part 1: Trust the Voice My mind is still swirling from a prophetic conference I attended last weekend. I was drawn to it because I am interested in the prophetic, not because I think I am prophetic. Before you start worrying that I’ve taken a turn into the bizarre, prophecy used to scare me too, but it’s…
Do you have trouble staying fully present? Are you like me—always thinking about the future? What’s going to happen later, tomorrow or a year from now? When the Bible speaks about taking thoughts captive in 2 Corinthians 10:5, the thoughts I have to take captive are thoughts about the future. This tendency to look ahead…
Have you taken a walk today? Run in a 10K like I did the other day? Have you hit the gym this week? Are you on your way spin, Zumba, to water aerobics class now? Well if you’re not, you should be. I know that physical activity quiets the mind and fuels the soul: Mobilizes and reduces stress hormones. Decreases tension and…
As I look around my office, filled with stacks of papers, files, and books ready to be put into their place after moving twenty days ago, I realized the office is usually the last room to get organized. Yet it is the one place that holds very valuable information. There are home owner papers from…
Have you ever felt an overwhelming need to get away from it all? I believe that pull you feel on your soul might be a pull from God to take a break, especially if you aren’t diligent about taking a Sabbath rest each week. With a conference approaching and other work deadlines, I was guilty…