Peace Be Still- Knowing Jesus

When God looks upon us, would He want to see us fretting and complaining, or at peace and content? The answer is obvious. And so in honor of His goodness towards us, we take time to reflect and thank Him for the many ways that we can see His goodness. Today listen in for a reminder to be content in all circumstances and find our place of peace with Him. As we give thanks, He supplies us with help...

Many people wonder about acts of violence and ways people may be controlled by Satan. Today, reflect on the ancient account of Cain and Abel. There is a door God mentions. What is it? Where else do we see it in scripture? Can believers open the door to Satan and be controlled by him? Take time to visualize some of the images and go deeper in the account for spiritual wisdom. Visualize Jesus at you...

Today's breath prayer takes us deeper into God's call of repentance and rest. These words are calls into His presence. Listen in for some biblical definitions that are set up for the breath prayer exercise. Simply follow along as led and use the end for uninterrupted time with Him. Blessings! Please share us with a friend!

Since Creation began, God's intent is that we begin with rest. Let's slow down today and see that as His heart for us. Reflect on Adam's first day and then see how Jesus did a new work and completed it for us. Are you walking in His completed work? Are you walking in His rest? Follow the simple prompts to rest in His presence and take the time at the end to be still for renewal. It takes practice....

The LORD is always coaching His people into peace. We need to tune to what He is saying. There is a message the Spirit is speaking of "simplify". Today you will repeatedly listen to a scripture that directs us into a quiet life. Listen for what the counsel of God impresses upon you. And then take time at the end to ask for the blessing of a simple life that wins the respect of others. Enjoy this t...

Jesus models for us how to speak to the lies and temptations that come from the dark one. We position to declare our allegiance to God and forcefully resist the ways of Satan. We model what Jesus modeled for us. Today position to worship by modeling Jesus' words. He revealed a spiritual war and a facing off with Satan. Follow the example of Christ on how to win the daily battles that present thems...

Jesus tells us that we do not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds from the mouth of God, Matthew 4:4. His word and love satisfies, Psalm 90:14. But are we reaching for it? What are we reaching for? Flesh vs. Spirit is a real struggle. Take time today to see what you are reaching for in this simple interactive visualization. Take time at the end to see yourself reaching for God's W...

(Tip- Listen to the podcast with ear buds or ear phones for a better listening experience and help with drowning out your surroundings.) Today's breath prayer is coming into agreement with God's promise to protect the childlike in faith. There is a safe place that bring a sigh of relief for the childlike. They come into His arms for comfort. They trust in His love and power to intervene on their b...

Today come under a prayer that declares that you are marked in Him by the promised Holy Spirit. Our inspiration is coming from Ephesians 1:11-14 today for these precious promises. I share how I use these scriptures to anoint myself and position under the promises. So join in and grab some oil. Position under the anointing, the promised Holy Spirit. Please share us with a friend! And visit intothew...

People who really love you will tell you the truth in a grace filled way. And a lot of people need to be challenged about their anxieties and fears. The truth is too many of us are driven by fear instead of strengthened in the supernatural promises of God. I pray that you would meditate on where you are on the fear versus faith spectrum. Be honest with God. Tell Him if you need help being strength...

Often we look at the qualities of others and wish we could be more like them or look at ourselves and nitpick our flaws. Neither is truly transformative. But when we look at Jesus and ask to be more like Him, we position for supernatural life and renewal. Telling Jesus we want to be more like Him is a simple, but powerful prayer of worship. Today position to tell him you want to be more like Him....

Jesus has power over wind and waves, over storms in our lives. He allows storms. They reveal what's really in our hearts about God. They reveal our questions and fears and faith. Today enter the scene set up for time in His presence. Position by quiet waters and talk with Jesus following the simple prompts. Take the last moments to use your own words and tell Him whatever is on your heart. Blessin...

So many Christians have misconceptions about the law of God under Jesus. Too many are measuring themselves and others in a way that Jesus set us free from. Jesus completed the law and gave us a new Law. This new Law sets us free. Today position to breathe into the law that gives freedom and sets free! Please share us with a friend and visit intothewaters.com to learn more and sign up for our email...

Today listen in for an awesome testimony of a woman I know who has pressed in for healing and God is answering! Be encouraged by her actions and faith. Consider how you can position to be persistent for breakthrough! God rewards the persistent! Blessings in His presence! Visiti intothewaters.com to learn more and sign up for our email blog!

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. And God fulfills the desires of those who fear him, he hears their cry and saves them, Psalm 145:19. This scripture is the focus of your time in God's presence today. Listen and meditate upon this precious promise. Then take time at the end. What is the cry of your heart today? Please share us with a friend! Blessings in His presence!

Our ways are not His ways and as we admit that in His presence, His peace rests on us. Take a step back today and recognize His ways are so much higher than our ways. He can renew us. He can divinely intervene. We lay ourselves down and ask for His help. It's our greatest act of worship. Simply follow along as prompted. Use the pauses to talk out loud to Him. Use the time of gentle waves at the en...

There is an image from the account in the Garden of Eden that you will ponder today. Consider the fig tree and let the image be inspiration for prayer time with God. Reflect and meditate on your response to the LORD's longing for fellowship with you. "Where are you?" He's waiting for you in the garden. Please share us with a friend and visit intothewaters.com to learn more!

Jesus was clear that in this world we would have trouble. But we were not to fear because He would send the Spirit to keep us in peace. Jesus gives us His peace. The Spirit is the peace of God He leaves within us. Believers in Christ have the Peace of God Himself within. Today, take moments of breath prayer and silence to meditate and pray more deeply into the peace Jesus promises. Blessings in Hi...

Are you or a loved one experiencing devastation from a storm? Come into God's presence. Come alongside your loved on in the storm and pray for them. Follow along as prompted. Jesus is the storm whisperer and He promises that those who build upon Him shall not destroyed or overwhelmed when the waters rise. Reach to take hold of His hand. He is reaching for you. Blessings in His presence!

We practice talking to God based upon His holiness, His beauty, not our own. We cling to Him and praise His Name because He is our victory and promise. Today position to simply follow along based upon language of Psalm 29:2- Give to the LORD the glory due to His Name, worship the LORD in the beauty of His holiness. Blessings in His presence! And as noted in the podcast, check out the meditation ev...

Take a walk with me down memory lane to a time when Jesus interrupted my despair. Position to prayerfully reflect on where your thoughts are taking you today. Be open to the interruptive presence of Jesus to lift your eyes, wipe your tears, and encourage you into a new beginning. He sees you. He loves you. He can make all things new as we daily trust and follow the Shepherd of our souls. Be blesse...

Today soften in His presence because you are aware of His goodness towards you through Christ. Evidences of His care and love and mercy towards us are all around if we have eyes to see and ears to hear. Listen in for a brief devotional, and then transition with me into a simple breath prayer and silence exercise. He is so good and it's good medicine for our soul to give thanks! Please share us wit...

We find a great multitude in Matthew 15:30 bringing the lame, blind, mute, and maimed to Jesus for healing. He heals them. Today, come into a prayer time of laying things at His feet. Those physical maladies represent spiritual insights for us to ponder about the burdens we need to lay at His feet. Draw near and know His healing power. Lay things at His feet for relief and healing. Please share wi...

If we are honest, we will reflect on times of worry for what they are... draining and stressful. God calls us to deepen in supernatural trust in His supernatural provision. Today we are challenged by direct words of Jesus of what the source of worry can be. Meditate upon His words. Honestly reflect on whether or not you need to grow in this area. Listen in for an example I share of growing in trus...

God sees the brokenhearted. He is near those crushed in spirit. He divinely intervenes and sets us in a path for His rescue. Today we worship Him in our prayer language! And listen in for a testimony of a God appointment He set up for a sweet young mother that needed some evidence that God sees her, loves her, and wants to help her! Blessings in His presence! Please share us with a frienda nd cons...