Dear Jaded Intercessor,

jaded adjective jad·ed \ˈjā-dəd\ feeling or showing a lack of interest and excitement caused by having done or experienced too much of something (merriam-webster.com) Dear Jaded Intercessor, The time is soon coming […]
Containment Protocols (Esther’s Call)

Dear Candidate, I prayed for you. Well, I prayed for US. I prayed that God work His will and providence in our stories. I prayed for Ahasuerus to submit to […]
The Vulnerable Truth

Usually the phrase is the “naked” truth. I choose “vulnerable truth” because many of us master a form of nakedness called transparency. It is not vulnerability; it is simply truth […]
The Esther Effect, pt. 3

We do not ascend to reign alone. That is, to think about just us, speak about just us, place value on just us, or act to serve just us. We […]
The Esther Effect, pt. 2

Esther’s model relies heavily on God’s timing, and encourages alertness and consistency in reigning. Our “shake-and-bake” (or quick, fast, hurried) approach to Scripture causes compression in the events of her story (when […]
The Esther Effect, pt. 1

Esther is not the model for the overachiever. She represents self-confidence, not personal effort to overcome inferiority complexes. Reigning in life as Christ’s ambassador means impact — His through us, […]
You Can Only Go So Far (#CrownShine)
I’m not talking about your efforts or energies or potential. I mean you — literally and physically. And me. We (physically) can only go so far…so why do we insist […]
Love Does Not Harbor (#CrownShine)

Okay, blame this one on Andy Stanley and his book Enemies of the Heart: Breaking Free from the Four Emotions that Control You. I’ve only a few pages to go, […]
Be a Quick Study (#20somethings)

Just a thought — when it’s time to learn the lesson, learn it. Please. I mean, really….just learn it. Don’t argue about the point of the lesson — there may […]
On Defending Yourself (#20somethings)
Hello Ladies, I know it’s been a minute, but I want to be deliberate in what to share with you…the last thing I want is for our (mine and all […]
