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Return to Me-Episode 4-Chapter 3-To Walk Humbly
Welcome to the Return to Me Podcast on Senetru Radio — a chapter-by-chapter journey through Return to Me: Restoring the Hearts of the Children to the Father, the newest book from Senetru.
Episode 4 | Chapter 3: To Walk Humbly
The indictment has been presented. The breach has been established. Chapter 3 addresses what comes next — not as a matter of information, but as a matter of the heart. The path back to the Father is not upward. It is downward. The will must come down from its place of authority. The high places must be brought low. Humility is the doorway to restoration.
Three Responses to the Truth
When the breach is exposed, the human will does not remain neutral. It surrenders or it resists. Chapter 3 identifies three responses that arise when truth lands on the heart — brokenness, defensiveness, and hardening. Brokenness is the response that does not argue or defend — it allows the weight of reality to land fully and creates space for the Father to act. Defensiveness rises when the truth threatens something a person is not willing to release — it feels justified, can even sound spiritual, yet keeps the self in control. Hardening is what follows when truth is resisted repeatedly — it develops in layers, grows quieter over time, and becomes the most dangerous condition because it feels stable while moving away from life. The Father has not abandoned the hardened heart. Though time is short, the call remains the same — Return. Come down. Surrender.
Destroying the High Places
Humility is not a concept — it is an action. It is the bringing down of what has been raised up within the heart. High places are the structures where self-rule is maintained. They take form in thoughts, loyalties, attachments, and in systems a person refuses to release. Throughout the history of Israel, the presence of high places marked a people who were not fully surrendered — even when other forms of obedience were present. Even kings who did what was right before the Lord were marked by this failure when the high places remained. The same pattern holds now. The question is not whether the high places will fall. The question is whether they come down through surrender or through forced removal, after it is too late.
The Institutional Church as a High Place
Every institutional church building stands as a physical high place — a structure elevated as a place of access, teaching, and encounter that the New Covenant never authorized. The Covenant established no functions through a physical structure or institutional system. Holding onto institutional mediation maintains a layer that stands between the individual and the Father's direct work. The circle of the institution leads only back to itself. Humility aligns with what the Covenant established — it trusts the Father to fulfill His role, receives His teaching directly, yields to His writing on the heart, and allows Him to govern from within.
The Logos Searches the Heart
No religious system, no pastor, no accumulated knowledge, no program will stand as a defense when the Logos of God searches the heart. The Logos — God's will and intent — does not engage with arguments or respond to justification. It moves beyond appearance and cuts directly into the center of the human heart. It reveals what is true and exposes what is hidden. It separates what a person claims from what actually governs them. Every person will stand before the Living God without any ability to hide — not before a religious leader, not before an institution, not before a system. On that day, defensiveness, explanations, attendance, and association will hold no weight. What remains is what has been surrendered and what has not.
The Call
This is why the call has been consistent from the beginning — surrender to the Father. Bring the high places low. Cast out the slavery of self-rule and allow the freedom of the Spirit of God to completely take over. Walking humbly with Him is not an outward posture. It is the removal of everything that competes with His authority. It is the end of self-rule and alignment with His Kingdom. When that surrender happens, something shifts at the deepest level — the same Logos that searches the heart becomes what governs it. What once exposed now leads. What once cut through deception now establishes truth from within.
This is the New Covenant.
"He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?" —Micah 6:8
📘 Return to Me: Restoring the Hearts of the Children to the Father, A Brood of Vipers: The History of Corruption in the Institutional Church, Carry the Light: The End of Self-Rule, The False Door, and Unmasking the Beast, along with the Senetru Answers research tool, are available at www.senetru.com
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By Kenny LaPointWelcome to the Return to Me Podcast on Senetru Radio — a chapter-by-chapter journey through Return to Me: Restoring the Hearts of the Children to the Father, the newest book from Senetru.
Episode 4 | Chapter 3: To Walk Humbly
The indictment has been presented. The breach has been established. Chapter 3 addresses what comes next — not as a matter of information, but as a matter of the heart. The path back to the Father is not upward. It is downward. The will must come down from its place of authority. The high places must be brought low. Humility is the doorway to restoration.
Three Responses to the Truth
When the breach is exposed, the human will does not remain neutral. It surrenders or it resists. Chapter 3 identifies three responses that arise when truth lands on the heart — brokenness, defensiveness, and hardening. Brokenness is the response that does not argue or defend — it allows the weight of reality to land fully and creates space for the Father to act. Defensiveness rises when the truth threatens something a person is not willing to release — it feels justified, can even sound spiritual, yet keeps the self in control. Hardening is what follows when truth is resisted repeatedly — it develops in layers, grows quieter over time, and becomes the most dangerous condition because it feels stable while moving away from life. The Father has not abandoned the hardened heart. Though time is short, the call remains the same — Return. Come down. Surrender.
Destroying the High Places
Humility is not a concept — it is an action. It is the bringing down of what has been raised up within the heart. High places are the structures where self-rule is maintained. They take form in thoughts, loyalties, attachments, and in systems a person refuses to release. Throughout the history of Israel, the presence of high places marked a people who were not fully surrendered — even when other forms of obedience were present. Even kings who did what was right before the Lord were marked by this failure when the high places remained. The same pattern holds now. The question is not whether the high places will fall. The question is whether they come down through surrender or through forced removal, after it is too late.
The Institutional Church as a High Place
Every institutional church building stands as a physical high place — a structure elevated as a place of access, teaching, and encounter that the New Covenant never authorized. The Covenant established no functions through a physical structure or institutional system. Holding onto institutional mediation maintains a layer that stands between the individual and the Father's direct work. The circle of the institution leads only back to itself. Humility aligns with what the Covenant established — it trusts the Father to fulfill His role, receives His teaching directly, yields to His writing on the heart, and allows Him to govern from within.
The Logos Searches the Heart
No religious system, no pastor, no accumulated knowledge, no program will stand as a defense when the Logos of God searches the heart. The Logos — God's will and intent — does not engage with arguments or respond to justification. It moves beyond appearance and cuts directly into the center of the human heart. It reveals what is true and exposes what is hidden. It separates what a person claims from what actually governs them. Every person will stand before the Living God without any ability to hide — not before a religious leader, not before an institution, not before a system. On that day, defensiveness, explanations, attendance, and association will hold no weight. What remains is what has been surrendered and what has not.
The Call
This is why the call has been consistent from the beginning — surrender to the Father. Bring the high places low. Cast out the slavery of self-rule and allow the freedom of the Spirit of God to completely take over. Walking humbly with Him is not an outward posture. It is the removal of everything that competes with His authority. It is the end of self-rule and alignment with His Kingdom. When that surrender happens, something shifts at the deepest level — the same Logos that searches the heart becomes what governs it. What once exposed now leads. What once cut through deception now establishes truth from within.
This is the New Covenant.
"He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?" —Micah 6:8
📘 Return to Me: Restoring the Hearts of the Children to the Father, A Brood of Vipers: The History of Corruption in the Institutional Church, Carry the Light: The End of Self-Rule, The False Door, and Unmasking the Beast, along with the Senetru Answers research tool, are available at www.senetru.com