The Anchor Point

Tag: encouragement

  • The Internal Highway

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    Deborah Seale
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    Psalm 84:5 (NIV) “Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.” We aren’t meant to settle for the stagnant waters of the familiar. We are meant for the journey. So, when that holy homesickness stirs in your soul today, don’t fight it, and don’t fear the motion of the…

  • Worship Beyond the Song

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    Deborah Seale
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    For many of us, the word “worship” triggers a specific mental image: a stage, a microphone, and a few minutes of singing on a Sunday morning. While music is a powerful tool for expression, reducing worship to a playlist is like mistaking a map for the actual journey. True worship isn’t an event we attend;…

  • Mercy on the Shower Floor: When Selective Hearing Ends

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    Deborah Seale
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    We spend a lifetime building filters. We curate the parts of God we are willing to hear, leaning into the “sweetness” of His encouragement while politely nodding past His correction. We want the comfort of the Church Pew without the confrontation of the Cross. But eventually, the filters fail. Eventually, the soul finds itself on…