Have you ever read or listened to a chapter in the Bible and then realized that you weren't fully engaged? When that happens, I feel like I’ve been listening to the Bible through a filter. I’ve simply been sitting there and straining all of God's glorious holiness, wisdom, and righteousness through a filter. I only took the tiniest amount I could from it. We usually don't do it intentionally, but this way of listening can significantly hinder us. It's time that we take the filters off and start positioning ourselves to hear God.
Read MoreThe following concept is critical to overcoming this rut, but it's also commonly ignored among Christians: You need a Sabbath.
Read MoreI love to make people feel accepted and I love feeling like I've been entrusted with a great task to bear. It's like a temporary high for me to know that I get to do something new and exciting. However, we can't say yes to everything. If we say yes to everything, you're really saying yes to nothing in particular.
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