Category Archives: spirituality

Miracles Aren’t Rare, They’re Everywhere

Posted on August 18, 2026 by Steve Simms

Christianity has been misunderstood. Miracles happen all the time. Multitudes of miracles are hidden in people’s memories and experiences. Yet, Western culture has trained us since birth to ignore them, forget them, and explain them away. People who dare to … Continue reading →

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Banish Boredom!

Posted on August 14, 2026 by Steve Simms

A bored Christian is an oxymoron. Boredom isn’t a fruit of God’s Spirit. It springs from passivity, apathy, and complacency. There’s nothing boring about genuine Christianity. Boredom comes from quenching God’s Spirit. Boredom is a sign that you’re, at least … Continue reading →

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Let Your Heart & Life Travel With God

Posted on August 4, 2026 by Steve Simms

Do you misunderstand Christianity? To misunderstand Christianity is to miss out on the life-enriching fruit and the life-empowering gifts of the Spirit. It is to set aside the Holy Spirit’s inward leading for following your own opinions, desires, and feelings. … Continue reading →

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If You Look Closer, It’s Easy to Trace the Tracks of My Tears

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Steve Simms

Growing in Brokenness (Part 7: The Misunderstanding of Christianity) Our volunteer ministry and start up church in the poorest area of Franklin (that we had given so much time and effort to) was being forced to close due to lack … Continue reading →

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How to Deconstruct Churchianity

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Steve Simms

.Deconstruction can be dangerous. Religious deconstruction without Spirit-led reconstruction will leave your faith in rubble. To move beyond the authoritarianism of churchianity we need to break free from the chains of self-righteousness and spiritual pride. We need to move away … Continue reading →

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Thinking About (Spiritual) Lifeguards

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Steve Simms

If God’s spiritual life is within you, you have been freely given the supernatural gift of the new birth. Be a lifeguard Watch over, protect, and nurture it. Never take it for granted. Follow these steps from “The Parable of … Continue reading →

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I Want to Erace Deception from My Mind

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Steve Simms

We live in a world full of deception. There are many people and forces in this world that are intentionally trying to deceive people. As human beings our own mind and heart can deceive us. We greatly need discernment so … Continue reading →

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The Ideal Life

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Steve Simms

Awake O sleeper. Let the everliving resurrected Jesus Christ upgrade you from within. (Ephesians 5:14) Awaken to the presence and power of the risen Jesus unceasingly living and working in and through you. (Philippians 2:12) Awaken to God’s calling on … Continue reading →

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Every Day’s A Holy Day For Me

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Steve Simms

I’m always needingThe direct leadingOf God the Spirit —His inner voice,I need to hear itAnd to draw near it.Deep within my soul.I’m like a seedling.In order to growI need God’s life flowRising within me.He keeps me feedingOn His sweet presence.Daily … Continue reading →

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The Invisible Leader

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Steve Simms

There is an invisible leader who is much more reliable than any leader you can see with your eyes. His followers are able to hear His voice as He speaks in various ways. (John 10:27) The Bible calls the invisible … Continue reading →

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