Message from Brad Myers on September 21, 2025

God stirs our hearts with divine restlessness before moving powerfully in our lives. This holy agitation signals that God is preparing to recenter His presence among us, as seen with the Israelites building the tabernacle and the exiles rebuilding the temple. True stirring begins internally before manifesting externally, often in unexpected ways that challenge our traditions and expectations. The critical element is our willingness to respond—without it, we experience conviction without obedience. When God's stirring meets our willing response, we participate in His divine moves rather than missing our calling through hesitation or fear.

In a world that has lost the art of stillness, we're called to rediscover this spiritual posture of quiet trust and surrendered expectation. Stillness isn't passive waiting but actively clearing space for God to move. The biblical pattern shows that stillness precedes sacrifice, which then invites divine fire. Like Elijah at Mount Carmel, when we choose stillness over frantic activity, we position ourselves for God's powerful intervention. By embracing stillness in our daily lives, we prepare consecrated ground where God's transformative fire can fall.

God has intentionally designed believers to be different from the world around them. This difference serves a specific purpose in His kingdom plan. As Christians, we are chosen with intent to reflect God's holiness through our conduct, thoughts, and character. Our differences aren't meant to draw attention to ourselves but to direct others to God, serving as signposts that point to Christ. Through our transformed lives and testimonies, God displays His power, using us as vessels to fulfill His purpose in our faith, families, communities, and the world.

Christians are called to live differently in a world moving away from God, much like swimming against a rip current. Two kingdoms are in collision - the kingdom of self-rule versus God's kingdom of surrender and holiness. Believers are specifically built to resist cultural currents that contradict biblical truth, shine as witnesses through their lives, and actively advance God's kingdom. This requires paying closer attention to God's word to avoid the subtle danger of spiritual drift that happens through neglect rather than rebellion.

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The Holy Spirit moves like the wind - unpredictable, powerful, and transformative. While we cannot control the Spirit's movement, we can position ourselves to catch His wind by being open and receptive, stopping our self-effort, and being watchful in prayer. When we catch the Spirit's wind, we experience true transformation, develop spiritual fruit, and move in God's direction. Many believers resist the Spirit by trying to control their spiritual journey or preferring the familiar over the unknown. The challenge is to lay down self-effort, release control, and be willing to go where the Spirit leads.