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“Know who you are before trying to become what someone else needs you to be.” That thought may sound simple at first, but the deeper you reflect on it, the more revealing it becomes. Many people lose themselves trying to be accepted, loved, desired, validated, or chosen. They slowly shape-shift from relationship to relationship, environment to environment, becoming whatever seems necessary to preserve connection, approval, or belonging. The frightening thing is many people ne

Scripture Text Psalm 23:3 “He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.” Reference YouVersion Verse of the Day Devotional: “Finding Rest in God” This morning I woke up thinking about prayer... thinking about spending time with God. Even now I smile a little because I caught it while reflecting — thinking about prayer is different from actually praying. Awareness has a way of quietly exposing where we are. Meanwhile Romie, my puppy, was up ea

The Call “The day you hear My voice…do not harden your heart.”— Hebrews 3:15 There is a moment—when God speaks.Not later. Not eventually. Today. Pharaoh: A Warning, Not Just a Story Most everyone has heard about Pharaoh—the plagues, the resistance, the refusal to repent. But this is more than history. It is a warning. Scripture shows both truths: Pharaoh hardened his heart And God hardened Pharaoh’s heart — Exodus 8:15— Exodus 9:12 This is what happens when repeated refusal m

These thoughts have been resting heavily on me lately. I am still processing them. Not trying to force a conclusion, but allowing the Holy Spirit to continue unfolding what is hidden inside the scriptures.

This morning I was watching Law & Order.
The defense attorney presented a strong case, and in reflection the district attorney realized it. One of his associates responded, “A good lawyer can find loopholes.”