On the dashboard of our lives, we all have gauges that let us know how we’re doing, how fast we’re going, and how much fuel we have left for the journey ahead. For many of us, the light in the middle of our dashboard is lit up and says in bright letters “Please Refuel”. We are individuals and a society that are trying to live much of our li...
Like Jesus, we can cultivate transformative wilderness experiences in the course of our everyday lives. All you have to do is quiet the external noise of your life and environment, and quiet the internal noise of your heart and mind. Then you can finally be alone with the Father. Here, you are finally able to begin listening to your life in the pre...
In Exodus 33, Moses retreats to the "tent of meeting" to seek God amidst doubt and frustration after the Israelites' rebellion. His time in solitude not only brings him face-to-face with God's presence but also renews his sense of purpose and deepens his dependence on God, highlighting the transformative power of silence in gaining divine guidance ...
In times of silence and solitude, we often encounter not just our true selves but also the lies of the enemy, who seeks to undermine our worth, identity, and trust in God. Through spiritual practices of and reliance on God's truth, we can dismantle the enemy's lies and live confidently in the identity and purpose God has given us....
Elijah's encounter with God in 1 Kings 19 teaches us that while God can show up in dramatic moments, as seen in Elijah's showdown with the prophets of Baal, He also reveals Himself in quiet, subtle ways. At Mt. Horeb, Elijah learned that God's presence is not always found in the loud and spectacular, but sometimes in the still, small voice—a remi...