The other morning during my quiet time, I heard something that settled deep in my spirit. It wasn't loud or dramatic. It was one of those moments where the Lord speaks so clearly that you know the words didn't come from your own thoughts. He said: "Darkness is running rampant throughout the earth, but I have sprinkled My light throughout the earth like salt seasoning the earth. When all My sprinkles speak up and open their mouths and say what I say, the light will outshine the darkness and...

Can I sit with you for a few minutes? Life can be so heavy these days. Some mornings you wake up already tired. Before your feet even hit the floor, your mind has already started racing. The bills are still there. The responsibilities are still there. The phone keeps ringing. The calendar keeps filling up. The laundry still needs washing. The doctor's appointments still need scheduling. The deadlines keep coming. And then there are those little voices. "You're behind." "You'll never catch...

There is a difference between listening and hearing. We listen to a lot of things every day. We listen to conversations, podcasts, news reports, opinions, and the endless noise that competes for our attention. Yet hearing is something deeper. Hearing requires intention. It requires us to pause long enough for the message to move beyond our ears and settle into our hearts. Many people spend years searching for their purpose while surrounded by so much noise that they cannot recognize the voice...