Over the last several weeks I have shared about the Holy Spirit and my quest to have a greater understanding about what it is and the role it plays in our lives. I have shared ways that have worked for me to unleash more of the Holy Spirit in my life.  As we empty ourselves, … More She was fast.

In last week’s post, We have to die. I shared about a way that I have found helpful to unleash more of the Holy Spirit in my life; surrendering and dying to myself. Not just in theory, but in reality – in the day to day grind.  This week I want to talk about another practice … More Forge a new path.

In my last blog post, I challenged you to look at sin from a different angle. I encouraged us that instead of looking at sin as a list of “do’s and don’ts,” to look at sin as what stands in the way between us and fullness of the Holy Spirit. When I am able to … More We have to die.

I had coffee with a group of friends last week and someone mentioned my blog. She said, “I haven’t gotten a chance to read your blog yet, but I’m intrigued. I believe in Jesus and I try to follow him, but I don’t really get the Holy Spirit.”  I don’t think she is alone. I … More Muscle knots.

I was asked to speak at a camp this past summer. I was given the theme and was encouraged to run with it. I had never been to this camp, so I had very little context. I was told that I would be speaking to people ages 12-100 and that many of them were long … More What is the Holy Spirit anyway?