InSpiritInTruth: Navigating a Changing World and an Unchanging God
Navigating a Changing World and an Unchanging God. Our relationship with God is fundamentally spiritual. This means that even when external circumstances shift dramatically, our ability to connect with God through our spirit remains. You might have noticed the growing tension that develops inside of you when you try to navigate faith in the unchanging nature of God while living in an ever-evolving world. If so, you aren’t alone! While God and His Word remain constant, our expressions of faith...
10 months ago • 5 min readInSpiritInTruth: The One Thing Your Faith Is Missing (And It's Not What You Think)
The One Thing Your Faith Is Missing (And It's Not What You Think) Key Bible Verse Romans 12:2 (NET) "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the will of God—what is good and well-pleasing and perfect." Quote to Consider "You don't know what you believe until you've lived it." — Francis Schaeffer Permission to Test, Not Just Obey We assume knowing God's will means arriving at certainty beforehand. We pray, we seek, we...
about 2 months ago • 10 min readInSpiritInTruth: There Is Power in the Name of God
There Is Power in the Name of God Key Verse "But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest answered and said to Him, 'I put You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God!' Jesus said to him, 'It is as you said.'" Matthew 26:63–64, NKJV Quote to Consider "A name is not just a label. It is a declaration of being — and when the name is holy, it carries within it the full weight of the one it belongs to." — A.W. Tozer, The Knowledge of the Holy The silence that...
about 2 months ago • 4 min readInSpiritInTruth: How to Know What to Share and What to Guard?
How to Know What to Share and What to Guard? Key Bible Verse "There is a time to keep silence, and a time to speak." — Ecclesiastes 3:7b (NKJV) Opening Quote "Courage is not the absence of fear, but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." — Ambrose Redmoon, writer and counterculture figure The Tension Is Real There is a particular kind of confusion that doesn't come from ignorance — it comes from having too much light at once. You know the verse that says to let your...
2 months ago • 5 min readInSpiritInTruth: You Were Made to Become
You Were Made to Become: Walking in the Creative Power God Put in You 🔑 Key Verse "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he." — Proverbs 23:7 (NKJV) 💬 Opening Quote "You don't have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body." — C.S. Lewis What Lewis points to is this: identity precedes action. Who you are on the inside inevitably shapes what manifests on the outside. Two States. One Life. One Choice. There is a version of you that dreams — that sees the business thriving, the family whole, the...
3 months ago • 4 min readInSpiritInTruth: What It Really Means to Show Up for Someone
More Than Words: What It Really Means to Show Up for Someone Key Bible Verse: "Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act." — Proverbs 3:27 (NIV) Opening Quote: "People need loving the most when they deserve it the least." — John Harrigan The World Has Mastered the Language of Caring Without the Cost Something has quietly shifted in how people support one another. Scroll through any comment section after someone shares a painful announcement — a job...
3 months ago • 4 min readInSpiritInTruth: Perception vs Reality (Why You See What You See)
Perception vs Reality (Why You See What You See) Key Bible Verse "The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!" — Matthew 6:22-23 (NKJV) Relatable Quote "It is not things themselves that disturb people, but their judgments about those things." — Epictetus (Stoic Philosopher) The Anatomy of...
3 months ago • 4 min readInSpiritInTruth: Is God, God or Shall We Look for Another?
Is God, God or Shall We Look for Another? Key Bible Verse "Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?"— Matthew 11:3 (NKJV) Relatable Quote "God allows us to feel the frailty of human love so we’ll appreciate the strength of His... We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be." — C.S. Lewis (Letters to an American Lady) The Prison of Unmet Expectations It is one of the most raw and startling moments in the...
4 months ago • 3 min readInSpiritInTruth: Taking More Risk
Taking More Risk Key Bible Verse "Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days. Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, for you do not know what evil will be on the earth." — Ecclesiastes 11:1-2 (NKJV) Relatable Quote "Safe is the new risky. The only thing that is guaranteed to fail is not taking any risks at all." — Seth Godin, Author and Entrepreneur The Art of the Diversified Life Picture a merchant shipping grain across the Mediterranean, enduring a long,...
4 months ago • 2 min readInSpiritInTruth: Trusting in God Takes Time
Trusting in God Takes Time Key Bible Verse "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding. Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight." — Proverbs 3:5-6 (NET) Relatable Quote "Our heavenly Father has a thousand ways to provide for us of which we know nothing. Those who accept the one principle of making the service of God supreme will find perplexities vanish and a plain path before their feet." — Ellen G. White, The Ministry of...
5 months ago • 3 min readInSpiritInTruth: There's Nothing Wrong With Who You Are
There's Nothing Wrong With Who You Are Immaturity isn't about your type of personality; immaturity is using that personality carelessly. God doesn't want to erase your unique self. He wants to fill it with His Spirit so that your memes, your jokes, posts or your behind-the-scenes nature become vessels of truth in a world that is desperate for authenticity. 🔑 Key Verse "For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully...
6 months ago • 3 min read