Hole in the Heart

Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is my portion, so that I will not be full and deny You and say, “Who is the Lord?” and that I will not become impoverished and steal,  Proverbs 30:8b-9a  NASB Impoverished – What does it mean to be impoverished?  Poor?  Financially destitute?  The Hebrew is yāraš, in the…

Now the Enemy Shows Up

You will pull me out of the net which they have secretly laid for me, for You are my strength.  Psalm 31:4  NASB Net– Caught!  Tangled up!  Trapped!  In the mind-body-spirit combination of nephesh (person), feeling captured in one area always affects the rest of life.  Often we have freedom of movement but are imprisoned inside.  We struggle to…