Inhaling the life and breath of God
Inhaling the life and breath of God, you open up to Christ in you. You’re filled with the Spirit. In the midst of real life, you really live.
Inhaling the life and breath of God, you open up to Christ in you. You’re filled with the Spirit. In the midst of real life, you really live.
As breath is vital to the body, being filled with the Spirit and living in the power of the Spirit are vital to life in Christ.
Jesus grew up in a religious system God had instigated, and people had hijacked to use for their own ends. Jesus’ life shows us when and how to buck the system.
If ever you find yourself broken and spent, listen for God’s cry to the breathless – his call to wake you, his promise to revive and restore
Nine months ago, I did not see renovation in my future. Now, I’m neck deep in refreshing my website. And I’m marveling at God’s renewing work in our lives.
“I so want to be a woman of grace in all this!” she cried, through deep, wrenching sobs. In that holy moment, I heard the heartcry of one who overcomes.
God taught them not to be driven by panic. He showed them the way of love. When our world has changed in frightening ways, their story can help us too.
When God’s people push against, instead of moving with, his Spirit, he knows the situation is dire. He sounds the alarm: My people aren’t breathing! Code blue!
When it comes to dealing with anything spirit, the church has a long history of ignoring, twisting, adding to and taking away from the truth that gives us rest.
Most likely, none of us would choose brown and gray all year long. But if we don’t stop to appreciate what God has made beautiful in this time, we may get all our presents and miss all our moments.