Pray without ceasing. (1 Thessalonians 5:17) Paul wrote that believers should pray without ceasing, not pray when you feel like it or pray in the designated times you have set aside and then go about your day on your own, but to pray without ceasing. The question is, what does that actually look like for a person living a normal life with responsibilities, relationships, and a schedule that does not allow for hours on their knees every moment of the day? Prayer is an attitu

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. (Isaiah 8:20) Whatever comes to you, whatever Word is spoken over you, whatever you think you heard in prayer or felt in your spirit, take it to the Word first. If it does not line up with Scripture, there is no light in it. God will never tell you something that contradicts what He has already written. He will not lead you by His Spirit in one direction and the

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. (James 3:16) Where strife exists, confusion follows. And where confusion takes root, every evil work has an open door. Strife is a contaminating force that opens your life, your home, your ministry, and your relationships to things that have no right being there. Think about a barrel of good apples. Every apple in that barrel is sound, healthy, and whole. Now take one rotten apple and drop it in. At firs