In the name of Jesus Christ, the Son of the Most High God, this is not a motivational article. This is a call to spiritual survival. Because some of you are burning out, not because you're doing too much—but because you're doing it without prayer.
Where Is Your Life Really Headed? Have you ever stopped to ask—not just where your career is going or how your relationships are doing—but where your soul is headed? Not someday. Not when you die. Right now. According to Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God, there
Fools of the Light I’ve listened to the world’s geniuses on podcasts, brilliant and blind. I’ve sat in churches where clever replaced holy. I’ve heard men praised for their intellect—while their spirits were starving. But the deeper I go with Jesus Christ, the more I
Prayer isn’t just a private conversation in your head. When you speak out loud—when you read Scripture outloud—you’re engaging in a visible and invisible battle. This isn’t theory. It’s not metaphor. It’s spiritual physics. Listen to Article Speaking Heavens Truth 6 Ways Prayer
Confession: Stress Has Cracked My Altar For weeks, I’ve been juggling my daily work with managing a large home project—on top of pressure from the job itself. Relentless tasks. Unending decisions. Sleepless nights. And my daily walk with God—the altar I’ve carefully tended for years—has
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” — Proverbs 18:21 Scripture doesn’t treat words lightly. From Genesis to Revelation, the tongue is shown to be either a holy instrument of healing—or a spark that sets lives
Personal Reflection Over forty years ago, I vowed to love one woman forever—and I’m still learning what that means. And now, as I enter the senior stage of life, I look back and realize something I couldn’t fully see in the early years: marriage is the long
Scripture Focus * 2 Timothy 2:22 — "Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart." * Proverbs 5:8 — “Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door
Theme: Don’t just avoid sin—Guard your heart and mind. Biblical Focus * Proverbs 6:27 — “Can a man scoop fire into his lap without his clothes being burned?” * Proverbs 6:32–33 — “But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself. Blows and disgrace
“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness…” — Ephesians 6:12 Let’s Start Here We live in a time when even some believers quietly dismiss what Scripture makes plain. I’ve had thoughtful,
“Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.” — Psalm 62:8 When Prayer Becomes Too Polite Let’s be honest. Many of us were trained—explicitly or subtly—to perform in prayer. To filter our words. To suppress our emotions. To talk to God like a
“Be still, and know that I am God.” — Psalm 46:10 Noise Is Everywhere. But God Is Found in Silence. We live in a world of constant noise. Podcasts. Notifications. Talking. Thinking. Even in prayer, we often fill the air with words—fearing silence means absence. But some of the
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“If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.” — John 15:7 Prayer Is Not Always About New Words Sometimes, the most powerful prayers you’ll ever pray are not your own. They’re borrowed. Inherited. Received
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“Lord, teach us to pray.” —Luke 11:1 If you’re honest, maybe prayer has become… dull. Not because communion with God is lifeless, but because how you've experienced it has been narrow, familiar, and one-dimensional. Pastor and author Tyler Staton captures it perfectly: “Most Christians relate to
Beatitudes
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” — Matthew 5:10 (ESV) Where We’ve Been This isn’t just a list—it’s a spiritual staircase. One step leads to the next: * Poor in spirit – You begin empty. * Mourning – You
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Blessed Are the Peacemakers “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” — Matthew 5:9 The Beatitude So Far * Poor in spirit – spiritual emptiness that opens the Kingdom. * Mourning – grief that aligns our hearts with God's. * Meekness – strength yielded to the Father's
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” — Matthew 5 : 8 The Journey So Far * Poor in spirit – emptiness that let the Kingdom in. * Mourning – tears that washed the eyes of the heart. * Meekness – strength yielded to a higher Hand. * Holy hunger – craving God’s righteousness above
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“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.” — Matthew 5:7 The Journey So Far * Poor in spirit — You brought nothing. The gate opened. * Those who mourn — You saw sin and grieved what God grieves. * The meek — You surrendered control. * Hunger and thirst for righteousness — You cried out to
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“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” — Matthew 5 : 6 Recap – The Journey So Far * Poor in spirit – You came empty-handed; the Kingdom gate opened when you confessed your deep need. * Those who mourn – You began to feel God’s grief over sin
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Recap What We Have Learned So Far -Blessed are the poor in spirit -Blessed are those who mourn -Blessed are the meek Listen to This Article - 3 Blessed Are the Meek0:00/567.0596251× The Gate to the Kingdom: Starting with Poverty of Spirit Jesus didn’t randomly list
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“Blessed are those who Mourn for they shall be comforted.” — Matthew 5:4 Let’s Go Deeper – Greek Meaning of the Text * Greek: Makarioi hoi penthountes * Literal: “Blessed are the mourning ones.” * Makarioi – This means more than “happy.” It’s God’s divine favor—His smile upon the broken. * Penthountes
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Matthew 5:3 (ESV) “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” This Week: A Slower Pace Instead of dropping all 8 days of the challenge at once, we’re inviting you into a daily rhythm—one Beatitude at a time. Listen to This Article
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A Personal Starting Point I’ve never been great at keeping prayer lists. I either forget them, lose them, or overcomplicate the system. But this year, something shifted—I felt prompted to try again, simply. What I found surprised me: not only did my prayers deepen, but so did my
This year—2025—I began including singing worship songs as part of my daily walk with God. I’ll be honest: singing has never really been “my thing.” I was in choir as a kid and through middle school, but nothing since. Randomly breaking into song doesn’t come naturally