Equipping Believers. Declaring Truth. Preparing the Way

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Set Apart

Set Apart

I was set apart by God for His ministry even before I was born. Looking back, I can clearly see His supernatural hand on my life from a very young age.

One of my earliest encounters with the Lord happened when I was just five years old, playing outside. I didn’t understand what was happening at the time, but over the years—especially as I began to learn about the Lord—I came to realize that I had experienced an angelic visitation. There were no words, no message, just the presence of a mighty angel. I believe he has remained with me to this day. I remember pausing in my play, standing up and looking around as the atmosphere suddenly shifted. It was as though time stood still for a moment—but I didn’t yet know what it meant. I eventually just went back to playing. Continue reading

I Thought You Didn’t Die from Breathing Water

“I Thought You Didn’t Die from Breathing Water…”

A Testimony of the Lord’s Mercy

When I was about 14, I loved the water—swimming, skiing, and especially gliding underwater. One afternoon, I went too deep and realized I couldn’t make it back up. I knew I wasn’t going to reach the surface in time, so I stopped struggling… and gave up. I took a breath, expecting the end.

But nothing happened.

Surprised, I pushed toward the surface and made it up. I swam back to shore where my mom was calling us in for supper. I walked out of the water, headed to the house, and—teenager that I was—thought to myself, “Huh, guess Mom’s not as smart as she thinks. People don’t die when they breathe water.” Continue reading

Classy People…

Good manners revealed a classy person…

1. Call somebody by their name and get it right. Don’t use their nickname in inappropriate situations. When you are introducing somebody to a group of people, introduce them as ‘Jessica’ and not ‘Jess.’ To introduce them by their nickname to a group of people is to belittle them and make them your sidekick instead of a person who should be respected of their own accord and merit.

2. Do thoughtful things for other people quietly as if you’re actually doing it for them I’m not trying to keep a score about how many nice things you have done for them. Continue reading

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