He made it clear that He valued her in spite of the brokenness He perceived in her.

THERE IS NO VICTORY WITHOUT A BATTLE, NO CONQUEROR WITHOUT SOMEONE CONQUERED, AND NO ARMOR NECESSARY IF THERE IS NO ENEMY.

Time is a revealer and an enabler.

YOU AND I ARE CALLED TO SERVE GOD BY SERVING PEOPLE. BUT WE ARE NOT CALLED TO SERVE PEOPLE INSTEAD OF SERVING GOD.

as you are working through emotional times or stressful seasons, that you eat healthily, sleep well, exercise often, and have fun.

your default should be to discover, develop, and empower the gifts, callings, and anointings that are resident in each member of the team.

Shame is at the root of society’s brokenness.

Joshua and Caleb are perfect examples of two guys who were faithful. They both loved God, and they believed in their divine destinies, but they entered their promised land forty years late because they hung around with fools. The truth is, they had to wait until the last fool died off before they could even set one foot on their promised territory.

You have to muster the courage to say no, to risk being misunderstood, to refuse to live under the expectations of others, to be satisfied at times with pleasing only God.