Christ-Centered Nourishment for the Growth & Vision of the Creative Soul
BLINDERS: something that obscures vision: something that prevents clear vision or understanding eye covers for horse: a pair of flaps attached to a horse’s bridle, one beside each eye, to keep the horse looking straight ahead.Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003. © 1993-2002 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. In terms of creativity, the first definition of [...]
"God doesn't need our help, but He does require our obedience." ~CANDICE COATES We often think that when the Lord says something, instructs us in a task, that the work of bringing that which He has spoken to pass rest upon our oh-too-small shoulders. When in reality the Lord only requires two things from us; [...]
SPECIAL NOTE: It is my great joy and delight to be reintroducing this series especially during this season. For a few months now the Lord has been bringing 'Be Squared' to heart and mind and it is recently that He instructed me to share it again. I feel in my spirit that this is truly [...]
Life is more than words, but words do make up our lives. Have you ever considered how the simplest of words can change a person's attitude either for the good or bad? Even the words spoken without verbalization have such great power. Consider a person who feels utterly alone, ignored and unseen. Let a stranger [...]
"But Jesus answered them, saying, “The hour has come that the Son of Man should be glorified. 24 Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain. 25 He who loves his life will lose it, [...]
As you read this, may the shalom of God cover you, keep you and enlighten you as you move from glory to glory, from grace to grace. ~Briana Lassiter I remember the first time the Lord told me that Shalom was not a location I would arrive at or something to achieve, it was a [...]
"In Judah God is known; His name is great in Israel. 2 In Salem also is His tabernacle, And His dwelling place in Zion. 3 There He broke the arrows of the bow, The shield and sword of battle. Selah" ~PSALM 76:1-3 When I read Psalm 76:1-3 recently, the Lord immediately led me to look [...]
It is easy and practically the given norm of humanity to find all the reasons why we 'can't' and shouldn't do a thing that has been burning in our hearts to do. We can come up with the typical lists of why's that range from financial restrictions, age, gender, and the all too famous stumbling [...]
"Rejoice always." ~I Thessalonians 5:16 I'm sure that whether you are a Christian or not, you have heard that the shortest verse in the bible is John 11:35, "Jesus wept." While this is true on one hand, there is a verse that rivals it for the two-word title and that is a passage found in [...]
"Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things." ~PHILIPPIANS 4:8 To think on things that are 'good' in the face of [...]
