Don't Let Shame Stop Your Development There is another side of going into the deep that we don't always talk about. What happens when development reveals you? What happens when you discover that you were operating in what you genuinely believed was your best light, only for God to give you greater light? That realization can be humbling. You may have honestly believed you were making the right decision. You may have believed you understood a relationship. You may have thought

Reading Daniel 4–6 this morning really penetrated my heart. When we talk about the majesty of the Lord, people often focus on the miracles, signs, wonders, blessings, and prosperity that come from knowing God. But when we remove the “why” behind God's blessings and the requirements He gives His children to genuinely love, obey, and follow Him, we can easily lose sight of His character and begin focusing on what we can receive from Him. We can start treating God like a spiritu

Going Into the Deep Requires Development There is something uncomfortable about leaving what we know. Even when what is familiar is no longer producing fruit, we can find ourselves holding onto it simply because we understand how to function there. We know the rules. We recognize the patterns. We know how to survive there. But what happens when God says, “Launch out into the deep”? “Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.” — Luke 5:4 (KJV) This scriptu

What does it mean to be a servant?”

Sometimes God takes you beyond what you know so you can discover what you couldn't see from the shore.