Take a deep breath. Really–close your eyes and take a very deep breath. I’ll wait… How was it? Did you think about how your body felt, your worries or your to do list in that breath? Or did you experience a mini-moment sensing the depth and power of your lungs filling with life giving oxygen? …
Stephan’s Spirit-led response to the accusing Sanhedrin Council in Acts 7 inspired me. I prayed for boldness in sharing my faith like God’s messengers in the Bible. Then I thought, “I’m not God’s messenger! I’m not a prophet, teacher or called leader in the church.” Mid-prayer, self-doubt slithered in. Gratefully, God gently broke into my …