Posts with the tag “breakthrough”

"Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you" - James 4:10Everybody wants the breakthrough. The moment when everything changes. When the healing comes. When the doors swing wide open. When the answers finally show up. But what if the thing God is waiting on is not the right circumstance, but the right heart?We often pray for movement, but God is working on surrender. Before He takes u...  Read More

"But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you" - Matthew 5:44We often think God can only use us once we are out of the storm. Once the chaos settles. Once the healing happens. Once we feel whole again. But God does not wait to move until life feels clean and tidy. Sometimes the most powerful ministry comes not after the pain, but right in the middle of it.Paul was sitti...  Read More

"Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you." - 1 Peter 5:6We all want the blessing. We pray for it, chase after it, and believe for it. But what we often miss is that God is not just interested in giving you a blessing. He is interested in making sure you are ready for it.Sometimes God brings something into your life, not just to give yo...  Read More

“Then He took the child by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum!” (which is translated, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”). Immediately the girl got up and began to walk. (She was 12 years old.) At this they were utterly astonished (Mark 5:41-42).This passage in Mark chapter 5 is one of the most detailed accounts of Jesus healing someone. It plays with the idea of time, but not only in the r...  Read More

“The Lord is good to those whose hope is in Him, to the one who seeks Him; it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord” (Lamentations 3:25-26).Time is one of the greatest mysteries God ever made. He lives outside of it, yet we somehow live our lives in it. We can’t see it, but we rely on it daily. It’s how we make our plans and how we create goals. It’s how we wake up, cook, work, and...  Read More