Be Still
Silence is the last thing my soul wants to hear from Holy Spirit when I want an answer. He keeps telling me to “be still.” My soul...
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Amanda Winder
- Jul 23
- 3 min
The Final Steps Forward
In April, I had a vision of myself. In the vision, I saw myself standing on top of a large mountain range getting ready to cross over to...
Amanda Winder
- Jul 1
- 5 min
Driving Up Darkness
I would be lying if I said, “The month of June was a breeze.” My soul and body realms have been so challenged lately. It’s taken...
Amanda Winder
- Jun 5
- 4 min
A Higher Elevation
The first time I consciously remember living so spirit forward that I felt like I was levitating was the summer of 2015. Sure, there were...
Amanda Winder
- May 14
- 4 min
Mediocre or Excellent?
Over the past month, I’ve had the most challenging time waking up in the morning. I thought it was just a “me” thing, but then my sister...
Amanda Winder
- Apr 29
- 3 min
Step Out and Cross Over
In my last writing, I shared about a dream I was working to make sense of. In the dream, I understood I would need to find my ”running...
Amanda Winder
- Apr 15
- 4 min
Running the Next Leg
I had a dream a few nights ago. In the dream, I was on an assignment from Holy Spirit. The assignment in the dream was understood, as I...
Amanda Winder
- Mar 20
- 3 min
On the Growth Track with Others
Lately my growth has been very interesting. I’d say the most pressing thing Holy Spirit has been challenging me to grow in is my ability...
Amanda Winder
- Mar 5
- 3 min
Where Am I Falling Short?
“Where am I falling short?” What an uncomfortable question to ask. You know when you feel yourself falling short, but you don’t want to...
Amanda Winder
- Feb 7
- 4 min
The Contention is Good
If you’ve followed my blogs over the past 10 years or read my book then you’ll understand me when I say, “Contention has always been a...
Amanda Winder
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Collapsing Vain Fantasy Timelines
Searching for more answers to increased spiritual authority, I asked, “Holy Spirit, what do I need to submit to and overcome next?” He...
Amanda Winder
- Jan 14
- 3 min
Submit... for Increased Authority
If Holy Spirit sat you down and showed you the entire game plan for your life, would you believe Him? If you did believe Him, would you...
Amanda Winder
- Dec 16, 2023
- 4 min
The Depth of Your Focus
A few weeks ago, my grandmother was in the hospital for a few days. She’s fine. Really. However, while I was praying for her healing, I...
Amanda Winder
- Nov 12, 2023
- 4 min
Contending for My Cord of Muchness
As I’ve journeyed deeper into contention, I’ve discovered a part of ME that needed to be contended for. Like I said last week, contention...
Amanda Winder
- Nov 5, 2023
- 3 min
What Are You Contending For?
Do you ever see an old photo of yourself and immediately return to the moment it was taken? You know… That moment when you viscerally...
Amanda Winder
- Oct 16, 2023
- 3 min
How is God Stewarding You?
Last week I shared about some of the challenges I’ve found within stewarding favor. Since then, the topic has continued to orbit my mind....
Amanda Winder
- Oct 6, 2023
- 3 min
Stewarding Favor
I’ve spent my entire summer (well really my entire year) focused on one thing… The glory of God. His entire focus has been so centered on...
Amanda Winder
- Sep 10, 2023
- 3 min
Only Through
When you were a kid, do you remember thinking about who you wanted to be when you grew up one day? I was five years old when I knew. My...
Amanda Winder
- Aug 9, 2023
- 4 min
Press & Pull for the Glory
On January 31st, I saw an angel in the spirit who looked familiar. On February 1st, I looked again and saw her… An angel my sister...
Amanda Winder
- Jul 30, 2023
- 2 min
Waiting On the Corner Pieces
Over the past several months, writing anything worth publishing has felt like the most challenging task for me. It’s not that I don’t...
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