Category Archives: Counter Culture

Beloved, I Pray this Over You – Be in Health and Live by Faith

Praying and believing the promises of God’s Word especially when things may look the opposite is what living by faith is all about.

Fresh Firepower for 2021!

We will overflow with that which consumes us. So what will consume you in 2021? Will it be the love of your Holy Father and the fiery boldness to share His love and light with others? …for our God is a consuming fire.❤️🔥

A Prayer

A prayer for myself and others today: Lord, help us as Your Church to be less concerned about popularity and pleasing people, and more concerned about being carriers of Your presence and mighty POWER in a spirit of love, humility and obedience. Help us stand united in prayer. See Acts 1:8; Galatians 1:10; 5:22-26 IfContinue reading “A Prayer”

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Arise & Shine – It’s Time!

Arise, shine, pray, speak and believe  together with a spirit of boldness and  humility. It’s not for a show; It’s for the One we know in intimacy. Break off the fear of man and step out in obedience to Me. As you are led by My Spirit in full  surrender, you will go forth inContinue reading “Arise & Shine – It’s Time!”

Who’s “on” FIRST?

In this new year, do you desire something new? A better you? A better life? A better way of living? What do you do “first” every day? Do you PRAY first or WORRY first? Do you begin your day feasting on FEAR or FAITH? Do you wake up worshiping God with songs of praise orContinue reading “Who’s “on” FIRST?”

#WOW #Breakthrough

Pic above taken of students bowing in prayer at Sylacauga High School in a student led assembly following a presentation utilizing the spoken word, a powerful story, music and dance.*  The title of the the dance portion of this presentation was “Breakthrough” and breakthrough in the spirit definitely occurred. Last week was a WOW Week!Continue reading “#WOW #Breakthrough”

Speak Life

What was the last thing you said to one of your loved ones? Are you okay if that is the last thing they ever hear you speak? We aren’t guaranteed tomorrow. Speak life today beloved one.  #Speaklife  #wordsarepowerful  #encourageoneanother #noregrets “You have minds like a snake pit! How do you suppose what you say isContinue reading “Speak Life”

Accuser or Advocate?

Accusers bring condemnation. Advocates bring liberation. Don’t be an accuser; be an advocate.  Imitate Christ Jesus.  Silence the voice of the accuser.  Listen to the voice of your advocate, Jesus, the lover of your soul.   So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.  Romans 8:1 The more you seek yourContinue reading “Accuser or Advocate?”

Come Away or Come Apart

#comeaway #rest #bestill #behealed #befilled by the #Loverofyoursoul #Jesus our Bridegroom In Song of Songs 2:10, the lover, a spiritual picture of Jesus as the Bridegroom, is calling his  fair one to simply come away with her lover.  We, who belong to Jesus – the church – are the fair ones of Jesus.  We areContinue reading “Come Away or Come Apart”

Let Freedom Reign!

Let us declare our independence from fear of man, bondage to self and the strongholds of addiction, materialism, and sin, and celebrate our dependence on the FATHER OF LIBERTY.   The heart of God is freedom.  Freedom to be the son or daughter of God you were created in His image to be.   The AUTHORContinue reading “Let Freedom Reign!”

Naked & afraid?

Instead of naked and afraid, the sons and daughters of God are called to be clothed and fearless!  #clothed #fearless You may not be familiar with the ridiculous reality TV show entitled “Naked and Afraid,” but these were my immediate thoughts in response to such nonsense! She is clothed with strength and dignity, and sheContinue reading “Naked & afraid?”

Dream with Me

Dream with me of what might be You and I totally free Free to follow our destiny Created to worship Called to love To praise and glorify our Father above With all our hearts – passionately offering our lives and our gifts to honor our King Shining like stars in the Heavens on High radiatingContinue reading “Dream with Me”

Prescription for Life and Health

Life:  One complete dosage of Jesus  Health:  Daily dosage of God’s Word My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings. Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart; for they are life to those who find them and healing to one’s entire body.  Proverbs 4:20-22 Life is onlyContinue reading “Prescription for Life and Health”

Where have all the “good” lyrics gone?

Where have all the “good” lyrics gone? Just wondering like the Jack Johnson song says, “Where’d all the good people go?” – where have all the “good” lyrics gone? Many of today’s mainstream artists might have one decent song, and then several others containing offensive and foul language.  So, is it okay to choose toContinue reading “Where have all the “good” lyrics gone?”

Avoid or Embrace?

Often we avoid, disregard, and even mock and ridicule the people, values, tools, and environments that can help us to really live productive and fulfilling lives that influence not only our own lives, but also the culture in a positive manner, and instead, give more time, respect, applause, and even support to the people, values, and environments that lead toContinue reading “Avoid or Embrace?”