February Marriage Series — Week 2 Last week, we talked about intimacy as being known and wanted — not performing, not meeting expectations, not trying to “get it right.” This week, with Valentine’s Day just ahead, we’re turning toward something just as sacred: Romance and play. Because intimacy isn’t only built in the deep conversations …
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January has a way of revealing the truth we try to outrun. The calendar flips, the world cheers, and yet many of us wake up to the same questions, the same heaviness, the same quiet longing for something deeper than a resolution. If the new year doesn’t feel new to you, you’re not broken — …
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I’ve stood in this living room for three weeks now — long enough to learn the rhythms of this home, long enough to see what people often overlook. Trees like me don’t rush. We don’t multitask. We don’t worry about being impressive. We simply stand, rooted in the moment, paying attention. And from where I …
Why: Friend, somewhere between that first holy "yes" and this morning's third cup of coffee, the noise won. Not dramatically—callings rarely die in explosions. They fade in the thousand small compromises we call "wisdom." Success became your silencer. Those beautiful gifts that once drew you close to the Spirit now run on autopilot, producing fruit …
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