See Beyond Sight Gaining Spiritual Vision

An army surrounds the city of Dotham. Elisha’s servant is frightened at seeing the army so he is overwhelmed with fear. While Elisha sees beyond the immediate danger. He states “Don’t be afraid. Those who are with us are more than those who are with them” (2 Kings 6:16, NIV). Elisha’s response challenges us to … Read more

Finding Direction: Navigating Life’s Path

Crossroads are part of life.  They cause you to be unsure of which path to take. In the moments of uncertainty, Psalm 23:3 (NIV) offers solace and guidance: “He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.” But what exactly constitutes the “right path”? How do you discern it amidst the myriad of … Read more

Unbelief is a Barrier

Mark 6:6 (NIV), states “He was amazed at their lack of faith.  A profound reflection by Jesus.  These words speak profoundly to a truth of the human condition – the capacity for unbelief and contempt that hinders individuals from realizing the full extent of what can be achieved. Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth … Read more

Empowering Perspectives: Choosing ‘Can’ Over ‘If’

In Mark 9: 14-29, a father is seeking healing for his son.  The disciples cannot help.  The father is discouraged on his son being cured. He seeks out Jesus for help. The father says to Jesus if you can do anything to help, please do so.  Jesus replies “If you can? Everything is possible for … Read more

Do Not Die in the Desert

A person can wonder aimlessly. Aimlessly is drifting. Drifting is having no courage and intentions to put in the effort to achieve what is possible. Empowering self-limiting beliefs and paralysis in thinking to hinder living a life of meaning and purpose.  The antidote to drifting is faith and trust.  You are in the way. Follow and … Read more

Have an Attitude of Belief

In Numbers 13:1-14:14:10, twelve spies were appointed to scout out the Promised Land. A spy was selected from each of the twelve tribes of Israel.  Each tribe had witnessed and seen the power of the Lord as well as having received the same opportunities. Upon the spies return to camp, 10 of the 12 spies … Read more