Through the Gap
God's ability to deliver good far outstrips our ability to imagine. A reflection on John 16:5–15 and what it costs to trust the gap.
Daily Scripture and short reflections from Brad Powers — a quiet place to meet God, steady and rooted in Christ.
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God's ability to deliver good far outstrips our ability to imagine. A reflection on John 16:5–15 and what it costs to trust the gap.
A manufactured joy is no witness at all. A reflection on 1 Thessalonians 5:12–24 and what it actually means to rejoice always.
She had no reason to believe anything would change. She kept coming back anyway. A reflection on Luke 18:1–8 and what persistent faith actually looks like lived out in an ordinary week.
Psalm 46's command to "be still" carries a Hebrew word — raphah — that means releasing the grip, not relaxing the mood, and the snow that blocked the car one Sunday morning started to teach me the difference.
When prayer won't come, it is easy to treat that as a sign something has gone wrong. A reflection on Romans 8:26–30 and what the Spirit is doing in the silence.
We don't always know the difference between bread and stone. A reflection on Luke 11:1–13 and what it means to bring a request to God with open hands.