Instead of sharing the horrific, vile, & heart-stopping video of Charlie Kirk being shot, I urge you to share images of his beautiful family whose worst nightmare has come true.
Every kid deserves a dad.
Every wife deserves a husband.
Every American needs Charlie Kirk.
“I don’t follow.”
“I can’t say that I follow.”
“I won’t pretend to know what that means. Here’s what comes to mind.”
These do something rare in🔻 conversation: interrupt the need to perform understanding, signal presence without agreement, and hold space for what’s real to emerge.
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The gifts of the Spirit are not meant to give us a short cut to maturity.
One of the dangers in the Church is we expect the gifts of the Spirit to quickly do what only the fruit of the Spirit is meant to do slowly.
John the Baptist is one of my fav ppl in scripture. He knew who he wasn't (I am not the Messiah) & he knew who he was (I am a voice in the wilderness).
Every day I need to get clear in my soul who I am & who I am not.
Otherwise I find myself living a life God never called me to
"Appetites are VIRAL...if you want to be FIERY for the Lord, check the VIBE of those you hang with, if they are all SUB TROPIC , then your spirit is going to DEEP FREEZE."
Before the water turned into wine, someone had to do the ordinary, tiresome task of filling the water pots.
We want the new wine to just appear, but Jesus calls us to fill the jars first.
In short, God often wants us to participate in our own transformation.