Faith the New Pleasure

Faith is really rest. In the midst of chaos, we are invited to have a seat. That the Lord has prepared a meal for us. Yes, and even though we are in a wilderness valley, He leads us to green pastures and still waters. Not by our knowledge or influence, but by His Spirit will…

Feel Still

Jesus was condemned by the court of “peers”. He knew he was to be a sacrifice for our sins soon. The temptation was to agree with them that He had sinned. But Jesus knew the Father was His judge. He had not heard this from Abba so He could be still before God and thus…

Comfort Scam

Comfort is not a dirty word. It is the tool that breaks the snare of the enemy sniper seeking to subdue the right for a sense of self from Christ. But yes it’s the counterfeit comfort that often derails us from enjoying the deep comfort from God.

God Cares

God likes how I’m doing it because he’s working his will in me to do what he likes — not because there’s anything intrinsically amazing about me. – Joel- Editor@ Softly-Seeking

The Great Reveal

It’s more than becoming who Jesus is. It’s also about distinguishing the true from the hardcore false..dressed up with the innocence of its prey. May that prey not be you. Awareness allows you to make boundaries that you may prosper.. so that you may remain a safe place to serve those who are looking to…

Life for Less

Jesus died to sin so we wouldn’t have to spend money on self-improvement. This means we don’t have to try and resist sin without him. But with him.. believing that He provided the product that works. Death to the flesh.. the things that cheat us from time, money and self-respect. These things are no longer…

Faith…Father

The Good Father gave us a heavenly deposit we call the Bible. To give us a handy resource to increase our faith and keep it healthy. I thought for a long time I had to have the right verses. Then I realized even reading anything in the Bible will be what I need. And I…