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<p>Prepare Letter I’ve been hearing the Holy Spirit talk to me about how part of our PURPOSE here in this short life is to PREPARE to be with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in heaven forever. A loud voice spoke from God’s throne saying, “Look! God’s dwelling place is now among the people, and &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2024/04/23/2024-spring-prepare-letter/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> &#8220;

<p>Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and refuse to depend on your own understanding. Faithfully follow Jesus Christ in all your decisions, and he will reveal each next step to take. Do not be wise in your own eyes. Worship the Father and turn away from everything sinful. Abiding in Jesus is healing &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2023/11/11/confirmation-letter-psalm-139/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-te

<p>Closure &#8211; Romans 8 My dear friends, we must not live to satisfy our desires. If you do, you will die. But you will live, if by the help of God&#8217;s Spirit you say “No” to your desires. Only those people who are led by God&#8217;s Spirit are his children. God&#8217;s Spirit doesn&#8217;t make us &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2023/06/09/prophetic-word-closure-romans-8/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-read

<p>2023 Prophecy, “The Year of Control Shift.” I heard the Holy Spirit say, “2023 is the year of Control Shift, and you will see patterns of 1) Confirmation, 2) Closure, and 3) Clarity in your life journey throughout the next four seasons.” Control Shift Passage Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/10/31/2023-year-of-control-shift/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-t

<p>Depths Message (Colossians 2) Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve heard the Holy Spirit say to me lately, &#8220;Deep calls to deep.&#8221; &#8220;Dive deeply into the glory, majesty, beauty, and mystery of Abba Father Yahweh&#8217;s heart.&#8221; &#8220;Let your Faithful Father minister his love, peace, and wisdom to your troubled soul.&#8221; &#8220;God doesn&#8217;t love you because you work hard &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/10/27/d

<p>Open Wide Prayer Abba Father, thank you for all that you revealed to us this year about yourself and your heavenly Kingdom. We want more of you, Lord. We choose to always be disciples; never masters. We will follow you wherever you ask us to go. And, we will need your help often along the &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/10/19/open-wide-prayer/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> &#8220;Open Wide Pra

<p>2022 Autumn &gt; &#8220;Open Wide&#8221; Letter When I established Blazing Trees as a new ministry back in 2016, my focus was not sustainability. I was in a dark place spiritually, and I needed a major change in my career. I was exhausted emotionally, and I even considered leaving Gospel ministry altogether. I remember crying out &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/10/19/2022-firstfruits-year-open-wide-season/" class="more-link">Contin

<p>Acts Stories We are creating our own list of story names for every book of the Bible to include in our future publication: Draw Bible Stories. By the time we finish, we will have a master list of every passage of the whole Bible. We&#8217;d love your feedback as we develop these lists. We just &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/05/04/acts-stories-list-draw-bible-stories-project/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-r

<p>Suffering Supper Story (Mark 14) Passover Purpose &#8211; Jesus, table, bread, cup &#8211; Jesus shared a Passover meal with his disciples before his crucifixion. This meal symbolized Israel’s Exodus from Egypt, when God delivered his people out of slavery. Broken Body &#8211; Jesus, broken bread, cross &#8211; Jesus broke bread into pieces and handed them &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/04/25/suffering-supper-mark-14-draw-bible-st

<p>2022 Firstfruits Year &gt; Breakthrough (Spring) Dear brothers &amp; sisters, friends &amp; teammates, fellow pilgrims &amp; companions, I’ve had a mysterious beginning to my new year. For the first time in my career, I have begun to enjoy my dream salary. After twelve years of exploring different ministry careers and five years of fundraising for &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/04/25/firstfruits-spring-letter-breakthrough/" class=

<p>Salvation Stronghold Song (Psalm 62) Freedom Fortress &#8211; tower, cross, crown &#8211; King David sang about the power of salvation. He described God as his Strong Tower, Salvation, Refuge, and Defender. Dangerous Battles &#8211; enemy, knife, praying man, flame &#8211; David sang about how his enemies curse him and lie about him. They want to &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/04/06/salvation-stronghold-psalm-62-draw-bible-stories

<p>Water Walkers Story (Matthew 14) Refreshing Prayer &#8211; mountain, flame, Jesus &#8211; Jesus was tired after feeding the great crowd. He dismissed the people, sent off his disciples, and went alone to pray. Drowning Danger &#8211; rough seas, wind, boat &#8211; As the disciples sailed across the lake, a great wind arose. The disciples struggled &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/30/water-walkers-matthew-14-draw-bible-stories-pro

<p>Noah&#8217;s Life Stories As we complete a series of stories about different leaders throughout the Bible, we&#8217;ll create separate posts showing the series of their life stories altogether, like Abraham, David, Solomon, Elijah, etc. Enjoy studying through these stories on your own or with a friend or small group to investigate God&#8217;s Amazing Word and &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/29/noahs-life-story-draw-bible-stories

<p>Noah&#8217;s Sons Story (Genesis 9) Sin Remains &#8211; grapevine, cup, wine &#8211; Noah and his family were the only people left on earth after the flood. Noah planted a vineyard and became drunk. Shame &amp; Honor &#8211; tent &amp; sons &#8211; Noah passed out in his tent naked and asleep. Ham saw his father and &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/29/noahs-sons-genesis-9-draw-bible-stories-project/" class="more-link">Continue re

<p>Known &amp; Beloved Song (Psalm 139) Devoted Companion &#8211; king, cloud, woman, flame &#8211; King David said God is always with us by his Holy Spirit. He knows our thoughts. He helps us each step of our way. Worldwide Glory &#8211; earth, cloud, flame, stars &#8211; God’s Holy Spirit is everywhere, calling all the nations &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/28/known-beloved-psalm-139-draw-bible-stories-project/" class="more-link

<p>Embracing Calvary Story (Matthew 26) Devastating Destination &#8211; tears, Jesus, road, cross, cloud &#8211; Jesus went with his disciples to a garden and prepared for his crucifixion. His heart grieved deeply. Jesus’ Humanity &#8211; Jesus, cup, God, cloud &#8211; Jesus left his disciples to pray alone. He asked God to take away the cross. Then, &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/25/embracing-calvary-matthew-26-draw-bible-stories

<p>Rebel Prophet Story (Jonah 1) Wicked City  &#8211; city, serpent, crown, cloud &#8211; God told his prophet Jonah to visit Nineveh City and announce his judgement against the people for their wickedness. Jonah’s Escape &#8211; water, sailboat, man, flame &#8211; Jonah chose to board a sailboat heading away from the city. Terrible Storm &#8211; thunderstorm, &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/24/rebel-prophet-jonah-1-draw-bible-stor

<p>Genesis Stories We are creating our own list of story names for every book of the Bible to include in our future publication: Draw Bible Stories. By the time we finish, we will have a master list of every passage of the whole Bible. We&#8217;d love your feedback as we develop these lists. We just &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://blazingtrees.org/2022/03/24/genesis-stories-list-draw-bible-stories-project/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="sc