words written in captivity – 03 : written on behalf of those suffering a loss or disappointment Do not say, “I told you so.”Hold your breath. Don’t say, “Things could have been better off if only you did so and so.” We don’t want to […]

words written in captivity – 02 Clouds move as the earth turns.The leavesThey grow and they wither.Slowly and then all at once. The turning of a season.The turning of the tide.Slowly and then all at onceAnd then once again. Where has hope gone?Watch me fade […]

words written in captivity – 01 Memories with you are like the end credits to a Korean drama—Sweet, warm, and tender…The kind that brings heaviness in my chest and butterflies in my stomach.I never want to reach the last frame.I never want to hear the […]

Here was a man who valiantly gained favor with men. He was the man they hoped would throw the present kingdom of His day. He was very promising. Moving with such power and might, He was championed by the masses and the underdogs.

When God gives us a word, it is an invitation for us to partner with Him—an opportunity to draw closer and grow in intimacy with Him. But the only way that we can truly partner with him is through faith. God always provides us a seed of promise, but it is our job to supply the faithfulness.