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Keep Contending
We weren’t created for consumption though. We are light bearers. We are the ones that are to do the consuming. We are the ones that are crea
Amanda Winder
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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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
Feb 7, 20244 min read
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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
Nov 5, 20233 min read
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Locked Out!
Remember the violent spiritual behavior I shared with you last week? Remember how I said Holy Spirit said, “Do not buy what he is selling...
Amanda Winder
Sep 29, 20213 min read
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Violence
The past three days or so I've felt a growing sense of violence surrounding me. Like I can’t breathe because I feel an extreme measure of...
Amanda Winder
Sep 21, 20213 min read
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Get Up!
Saturday, I flew home to NYC as the first outer bands of Hurricane Henri made landfall. About 15 minutes before we landed, my sister...
Amanda Winder
Aug 26, 20214 min read
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Do You Feel It?
It’s getting really rough out there… Do you feel it? Can you sense it? Is your mind and spirit comprehending what’s happening, or are you...
Amanda Winder
Jan 22, 20191 min read
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The Giant is Dead
“Amanda, we slayed that giant in your life. Don’t you remember? Why are you stepping back into the fight with it again? Leave it alone....
Amanda Winder
Jan 7, 20191 min read
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When the War Wages
Do you ever feel like your mind… that your soul is being completely assaulted? Yeah… That’s where I’ve been for at least three weeks now....
Amanda Winder
Nov 5, 20182 min read
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Spiritual Warfare
When I was a kid I always thought spiritual warfare was this thing that was over when the war was won. And while that’s true, I never...
Amanda Winder
Oct 27, 20181 min read
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She Swings a Sword
Have you ever willingly walked into a season of life before unaware of what’s ahead? Knowing deep in your heart it’s the best thing you...
Amanda Winder
Mar 21, 20182 min read
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High Tide...
Do you ever have moments… Really days… That sometimes feel like they’ve morphed into weeks… And weeks that seem like they’ve evolved into...
Amanda Winder
Dec 7, 20162 min read
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Lead... From Within...
The soul… Our minds… Our emotions… Our will… It’s a sticky, tricky place to be… Truly… Because I believe… When we have a heart change… A...
Amanda Winder
Aug 21, 20161 min read
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