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Interior Life Scripture

Holding Hope

Who hopes for what they already have? But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.

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Interior Life Revelations Scripture

Alabaster II/All She Had

I’m watching the last bit of perfume drip from the raw edge of the jar and getting frantic—it can’t be put back in and I’m wondering what God means to put in its place.

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Interior Life Revelations

Alabaster I/Mosaic

An artist friend creates mosaics, bringing shattered things—chips and bits and castaways—into beautiful order in the most literal sense.

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Discernments Interior Life

Humility

Some sage concisely defined humility as “a proper understanding of who God is and who I am.” The last six months, I’ve been taking stock of who I am, wrapping my mind and heart and spirit around what I would be choosing, and why.

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Interior Life Revelations

Open-Handed

Writing is an unveiling, just as our sanctification is an unveiling. The book He envisions has already been written; I only need to uncover it.

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Identity Interior Life

Incarnate

Jesus emptied himself of Godship to become fully man, and in spending the uttermost reaches of his humanity, even unto death, returned to the throne. What does it look like for us to do the same?

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Poetry

Ocean // October 2021

A poem.

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Interior Life Revelations

Power

You don’t have to know what it would look like for your Red Sea to part—only cry out for fresh mercies and He will make you new as a new dawn.

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Discernments

Open Doors

The opening and closing of doors is an unmistakable marker of God’s activity in our lives.

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Revelations Scripture

Hiking Lessons

God is in all things. Every piece of art communicates something of the artist.