Living from the Source means the center of gravity has shifted. The primary question is no longer “How much am I getting back?” The deeper question becomes “What is God giving me to carry and to offer, and how do I steward it wisely?”
Tag Archives: 2 Corinthians 12:9
Science vs Spirituality | Beyond the Psychological Self – The Incomplete Map
Psychology has given us a clear map for pouring from an empty self. What it cannot chart is the possibility that the pouring might not be coming from the self at all.
Science vs Spirituality | Beyond the Psychological Self – The Self is not the Source
Psychology has a clear map for pouring from an empty self. But what if the pouring is not coming from the self at all? What if it is coming from Him – and He always replenishes?
Verse & Vision | June 6, 2026
The rich young ruler kept every commandment and still walked away sad. Jesus didn’t argue with his failure – He confirmed it. Impossible for men, He said, without flinching. He named the wall before He told you what breaks through it. This post digs into the Greek word behind “impossible,” the first-century theology that made the disciples’ astonishment make sense, and what it means that the only variable between adynata and possible is the nearness of God.
Verse & Vision | May 31, 2026
Paul asked God three times to remove the thorn. Three times God said no. What He gave instead was not an explanation or a timeline. It was a statement of present reality: My grace is sufficient for you. Right now. As it is. The word translated “is sufficient” is present tense and active — not a future promise contingent on circumstances changing, but grace available in the middle of the hard thing, not on the other side of it. Today we look at what *arkei*, *dynamis*, and *teleitai* actually mean, and why God’s power reaching its fullest expression in weakness is not a comfort phrase. It is the shape of the gospel.