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  • Minded

    Minded

    For years I read "carnally minded" as a warning about my thoughts. The Greek in Romans 8:6 is one noun, and it means the whole set of the mind, the way it drifts when I let go of the wheel.

  • An abstract painting in gold and burgundy: a coiled power reined back, taut and contained, strength held under restraint.

    Meek

    For years I heard "meek" as weak, until the Greek showed me it was the word for a war horse broken to the bridle in Matthew 5:5.

  • An abstract painting in warm gold and amber: luminous surging fields and textured drips, tender and urgent.

    Compassion

    For years I read past the strangest thing the father does in Luke 15:20, until the Greek told me what his body was already doing.

  • The Love That Has My Name On It. Mark Lawrence, 2026.

    God is Love

    I read 1 John 4:8 for years before I felt it.