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Treasure Hunters & the Steering Wheel of Surrender
Where your treasure is… there your heart will be also. — Matthew 6:21 (AMP) ⸻ The Divine Alignment You Can’t Manufacture There are days when Heaven speaks so clearly that it seems as if even time is listening. One verse from the Bible app. Two devotional readings meant for different days. A teaching about Noah. And suddenly, like puzzle pieces hidden across the calendar, everything clicks. That’s what happened this morning. As I sat with the Word open and my heart tender, th
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Where Your Treasure Is – The Heart’s Hidden Anchor
Scripture: “For where your treasure is, there your heart [your wishes, your desires; that on which your life centers] will be also.” — Matthew 6:21 (AMP) ⸻ Red Letters: A Whisper from Eternity These are not just words on a page. These are the red letters—Yeshua’s voice made visible. When He speaks, especially in parables or poetic contrasts like this, He is not giving moral platitudes. He is unveiling eternal laws—kingdom mechanics hidden in plain sight. And in this moment, H
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Hold Fast. Keep Your Nerve. The Journey Is a Thing.
It is not a suggestion. It is not a metaphor. It is not optional. The journey is a thing. Alive. Demanding. Sacred. Yours. ⸻ The Opening Line Hold fast. Keep your nerve. The journey is a thing. Not a phrase meant to sound poetic. Not a whisper lost in the wind. But a summons — A call to endurance when the horizon disappears and the map no longer makes sense. This path, the one you’re walking— The one with the delays, the detours, the silence, the sudden winds— It’s not a mist
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2 days ago


Now Is the Thread Between Wilderness and Wonder
Numbers 11:1 (AMP) “ Now the people became like those who complain and whine about their hardships, and the Lord heard it; and when the Lord heard it, His anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lord burned among them and devoured those in the outskirts of the camp.” Hebrews 11:1 (AMP) “ Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fac
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3 days ago


The Tone Behind the Text — Hearing Yeshua in His Own Tongue
There are moments when I wish Scripture came with sound. Not just the words, but the tone. The breath. The pace. The pauses. The inflection. Because tone changes everything, doesn’t it? Tone carries emotion. And when it comes to Yeshua—Jesus—I want to hear what He really sounded like when He spoke. Especially in the red letters. And this morning, I couldn’t help but laugh a little. Because tucked inside Mark 9:19 is a moment where Yeshua sounds, well… a little exasperated. “O
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4 days ago


A New Frame of Reference
Do you ever have a thought—just one—while you’re sitting with the Lord? Not a deep prayer or poetic phrase, not even a full sentence. Just… a flicker. A feeling. A moment that passes so quickly, you almost brush it off as nothing. But you know it’s not nothing. Because it carries weight. Because it’s tethered to an emotion. Because it exposes something beneath the surface. And because, in that stillness, He hears you—even when you haven’t said a word. That happened to me this
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5 days ago


IS – The Reward That Is
There are verses that whisper, and then there are verses that stop you mid-breath—asking you to reread not just the words, but the weight carried in the placement of a single letter. “The reward of humility [that is, having a realistic view of one’s importance] and the [reverent, worshipful] fear of the Lord Is riches, honor, and life.” — Proverbs 22:4 (AMP) It is that capital “Is” that pierces through—suspending the reader, as if to emphasize that this is not metaphor , no
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6 days ago


Baptized in Fire – The Way of Becoming Flame
I don’t know why we’re so surprised when the fire comes. We cry out for God to move. We sing for revival. We beg for transformation. But then the flames start licking at the edges of our comfort, and we panic— as if the fire is punishment instead of the very pathway into His presence. But beloved… this has always been The Way . ⸻ The Fire Was Never an Afterthought From the beginning, this was what John proclaimed with trembling clarity, waist-deep in the Jordan: “I baptize y
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Jan 20


Reckless Surrender—The Safest Place of All
This morning, as I was writing, something sacred happened. I penned the words: “The safest place you’ll ever be is in reckless surrender to the One who is Love.” And immediately, something ignited in my spirit. It was as if divine electricity crackled across the neural network of my soul. I found myself wishing I could see what was happening inside my brain in real time—what neurons were lighting up, what hidden corridors were being illuminated with glory, what fresh pathways
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Jan 19


I love, Love. And Ah, to Love, Love.
I love, Love. And Ah, to Love, Love. ⸻ I love, Love. And ah… to love, Love. Even as I write those words, something stirs in me that is older than language. Older than time. Older than my own becoming. To love, Love— Not just the act of loving, but the posture of laying myself low at the altar of the One who is Love Himself. “For God is Love…” (1 John 4:8) The ache isn’t a wound—it’s a wonder. It’s a divine pulse that beats through every fiber of who I am, who I was, and who
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Jan 18


The Bread by the Head — When Heaven Nourishes the Mind First
⸻ Context: Elijah’s Cave, A Prophet’s Breaking Point The prophet Elijah had just come off one of the most dramatic mountaintop victories in all of Scripture—calling down fire from heaven and silencing the prophets of Baal. And yet, within days, he is running. Not from armies, but from a single threat: Jezebel’s vow to end his life. We find him in 1 Kings 19, physically exhausted, emotionally depleted, and spiritually disoriented. He collapses under a broom tree, prays for dea
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Jan 17


When the Taunts Begin, So Does the Fire
Two separate devotionals. Two different stories. Two very different men. Nehemiah, cupbearer-turned-rebuilder, laying brick by brick the protective wall of Jerusalem. Elijah, prophet of fire, standing alone on Mount Carmel in defiance of 450 false prophets of Baal. They appear disconnected. Different time periods. Different enemies. Different tools in their hands—one a sword and trowel, the other soaked stones and a prayer. But the Holy Spirit highlighted a thread that connec
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Jan 16


Pressed but Not Crushed — The Mystery of the Boat, the Touch, and the Sacred Space
As I was reading Mark 3:9–12 (AMP), a passage I’ve likely skimmed over in the past, something this time slowed me down. I’ve walked with Holy Spirit long enough to know that when I pause—not because I’m distracted, but because something in me catches —that’s where the treasure is buried. “And He told His disciples to have a small boat stand ready for Him because of the many people, so that they would not crowd Him; for He had healed many, and as a result all who had diseases
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Jan 15


I Will Stand by You – The Frequency of Letting God
I woke up this morning with a song playing in my spirit. Not a song I had been listening to recently. Not a song I had rehearsed or planned. But a song that rose up like dew from the depths of my spirit— “I will stand by you. I will help you through.” I’m sure most people have heard this melody at some point. It’s beautiful. Gentle. Hopeful. But this morning, it didn’t just sound like a song—it sounded like a promise. It sounded like Him. Because I’ve learned by now that when
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Jan 14


The Table That Mirrors Heaven
When I saw this today, I didn’t just read it—I saw it. And the first thing that caught my attention wasn’t even the words yet. It was the numbers. Psalm 23:5 . The way my mind works, patterns speak loudly. And suddenly, Psalm 23:5 looked like a mirror. 2 + 3 = 5. And there it is again— 5 . What’s added together at the front is reflected at the end. A mirror. And that feels more than fitting, because Psalm 23:5 is the turning point of the entire psalm. It’s where protection
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Jan 13


“What Do You Have?” — Borrowing Redemption
“Elisha said to her, ‘What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have [of value] in the house?’ She said, ‘Your maidservant has nothing in the house except a [small] jar of [olive] oil.’ Then he said, ‘Go, borrow containers from all your neighbors, empty containers—and not just a few.’” —2 Kings 4:2–3 (AMP) ⸻ There are verses we’ve read a hundred times. And then there are verses we finally see. This is one of those verses. Because suddenly, the words are alive. The prophet
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Jan 12


“As the Lord Your God Lives” — Recognition Before Provision
“But she said, ‘As the Lord your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar. See, I am gathering a few sticks so that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it [as our last meal] and die.’” —1 Kings 17:12 (AMP) There are moments in Scripture where a single phrase carries more weight than an entire chapter—where one sentence opens a doorway into something far deeper than the story seems to require. This is on
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Jan 11


Commanded to Provide — When the Unlikely Becomes the Assigned
“You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to sustain you there [with food].” “Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.” —1 Kings 17:4, 9 (AMP) ⸻ Beyond the Obvious: The Raven and the Widow At first glance, these verses offer a miraculous story of divine provision in a time of drought and famine. But the provision wasn’t just miraculous—it was commanded . And who was comman
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Jan 10


Rest in My Faithfulness
There it was again—gentle, yet firm. A whisper in the spirit that reverberated like thunder in my soul: “Rest in My faithfulness today. Meditate on My goodness.” I sat still, letting the sentence wash over me—not rushing past it, not just reading the words, but entering into them. Because some words are not just meant to be read; they are meant to be inhabited. And this one, “rest,” was an invitation to surrender the striving, the worrying, the watching of the clock, and the
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Jan 9


The Lens of Love
I saw something today that I hadn’t seen before. It was subtle, quiet, but undeniable—like light refracting just right through glass and suddenly illuminating everything beneath the surface. I wasn’t even reading sequentially or deeply studying at the time. I was simply catching up on a few missed devotionals, brushing past the familiar terrain of verses I’ve read countless times before, when a sudden alignment came into view. A spark of revelation that joined two scriptures
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Jan 8
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