Some of us get hung up on phraseology such as “more of God.” What are we really asking for when we ask God for more of Him?
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If our goal is to become more and more like Jesus, what is one of the biggest areas that can trip us up and give us an accurate assessment of our progress? You may not like the answer!
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“Covenant” may seem like an outdated, old fashioned concept. But understanding covenant can be beautifully enriching for your relationship with God. And, as you might expect, I’ve got a FREE RESOURCE for that! Get the FREE mini-ebook called, “The 9 Steps to Cutting a Covenant” at amiloper.com under the RESOURCES tab!
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In the “Cancel Culture” we are currently living in, I wonder how Jesus would respond. When dealing with difficult people, how do we stay emotionally safe while not falling into the trap of ungodly “canceling”?
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Sometimes the Lord shows me things in the oddest of ways! Have you ever seen a dog on a leash with its owner and wondered, “Gee! Who’s walking whom?” Well, this is what God showed me one day.
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For any of my fellow recovering control freaks... What does it look like to trust God and enjoy your life? Take a listen!
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Has it ever occurred to you that you may be hearing God more than you think you are? Sometimes we get so caught up in our preconceived notions or our past ways of hearing that we can miss what’s right in front of us. Take a listen as I explain and get the FREE RESOURCE mentioned by clicking on the RESOURCES tab at amiloper.com !
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Are we followers of Jesus in name only? Have we slipped from devotion to what our Abba wants us to be and do? When we want all the comfort of God without any restrictions on doing our own thing, that’s not Christianity, that’s something altogether different.
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Rough Season? I get it! Listen in to learn what I recently discovered about vineyards that I pray gives you the encouragement you need to press on!
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The situations facing many of us are seriously impossible obstacles. This can actually be good news! But how?
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By the time Jesus walked the earth, the heroic and admirable sect of the Pharisees had largely denigrated to a group that was characterized by having a “religious spirit.” What is a “religious spirit” and is it something we need to be concerned with in ourselves today?
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The rational vs. the spiritual - are they really at odds? Have you slipped to one end of the spectrum or another - honoring your God-given rational mind above the spiritual OR becoming so overly “spiritual” to the offense of the common sense God gave? Here’s a simple self-check to make sure you stay right where you need to be, regardless of what anyone thinks about you.
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“Praying without ceasing.” It’s a mandate in Scripture that many struggle with. I think one of the main reasons we struggle is that we can’t imagine what it looks like to pray continually and how it fits in our crazy busy lives. Maybe we are just overthinking it! Regardless of the reason, I hope this helps you understand how it is possible and how vital it is to your spiritual health.
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As we pray in agreement against the deception trying to invade our world, what should be first on our list? Us! What pride it would be to assume that we know all and it is only others that have bought into lies! Where has the Lord broken off deception in YOU this year?
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Jesus tells us to abide in Him. It’s a beautiful thought with beautiful imagery, but sometimes the definition can feel elusive. How do we abide? What does it look like when we aren’t abiding?
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“Hosanna!” It’s a Word we often say in church and songs, but what does it actually mean? More significantly, what happened to that word by the time Jesus entered Jerusalem at the Triumphal Entry that can speak volumes to us today?
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Stale bread - not a pleasant prospect, but something too many of us are content with. We need fresh food - for our bodies and our souls! We need a fresh word from the Lord!
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Are you agreeing with the Lord in prayer that He would send out workers into the harvest field? I know I am! Here we are, Lord, send us!
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