External stressors expose internal weaknesses. The stress of illness, job loss and major change reveal soul weaknesses that then generate internal stress, leaving one open to temptations from the enemy. As an immune system can be depressed so can our spiritual defenses be weakened and yet no excuse remains for sin. So put on spiritual [...]

I seek your face this morning. I long for you. I yearn for you. My hunger and thirst at the deepest level are for you alone. Purify me. Cleanse me. Forgive my sin. O Lord, I want to be holy. Ephesians 6 The battle can be fierce. The devil schemes against us. Make me alert [...]