RULES CHANGE, LAWS NEVER DO PART 1

Matthew chapter 5













Today we are walking in: RULES CHANGE, LAWS NEVER DO PART 1!!!!













Exodus 16:4



Then said Yahuah unto Mosheh: Behold, I will rain bread from the heavens for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my Torah, or no. Shemoth (Exodus) 16:4





LAW





Today we look to the word LAW-- H2706-choq-- statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due, prescribed task, prescribed portion, action prescribed (for oneself), resolve, prescribed due, prescribed limit, boundary, enactment, decree, ordinance, specific decree, law in general, enactments, statutes, conditions, enactments, decrees, civil enactments prescribed by Yah










The Torah testifies...............



Genesis 26:5




Because that Avraham obeyed my voice, and did guard my watch, my commandments, my statutes, and my Torah. Bere'shiyth (Genesis) 26:5







Exodus 16:28




And Yahuah said unto Mosheh: How long refuse ye to guard my commandments and my Torah? Shemoth (Exodus) 16:28







Exodus 24:12



And Yahuah said unto Mosheh: Come up to me into the Mount and be there: and I will give you caphire stones, and a Torah, and commandments which I have written; that you may teach them. Shemoth (Exodus) 24:12















The prophets proclaim..................



Ezekiel 22:26




Her priests have violated my Torah and have profaned my holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they showed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my Shabbaths, and I am profaned among them. Yechezq'el (Ezekiel) 22:26







Hosea 8:1




Set the shofar to your mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of Yahuah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my Torah. Husha (Hosea) 8:1







Micah 4:2




And many nations shall come, and say: Come, and let us go up to the mountain of Yahuah, and to the house of the Elohai of Ya'aqov; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the Torah shall go forth of Tsiyon, and the Word of Yahuah from Yerushalayim. Miykah (Micah) 4:2


















The writings bear witness............




2 Chronicles 33:8




Neither will I anymore remove the foot of Yashar'el from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do את all that I have commanded them, according to the whole Torah and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Mosheh. Divrei Hayamiym Sheniy (2 Chronicles) 33:8




Psalm 78:5




For he established a testimony in Ya'aqov, and appointed a Torah in Yashar'el, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: Tehilliym (Psalms) 78:5







Proverbs 29:18




Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that guards the Torah, happy is he. Mishlei (Proverbs) 29:18















RULES CHANGE, LAWS NEVER DO PART 1




Lean in and hear me with your spirit tonight. I came to announce a jailbreak freedom from unhelpful rules without losing reverence. Your transformation will not be accidental. It will be predictable.




Write this down and say it out loud with me: Success is not a pursuit. Success is a result of obedience to laws. What did I say? Say it again. Tweet that to somebody right now. #milemonroe.




And here is the anchor for our journey: Break the rule. Keep the law. Transform. That’s our mandate.




I am not here to make rebels. I am here to make rulers.




The difference? Rebels defy law. Rulers obey law and defy the rules that defy law.




There is a difference between a law and a rule. Please write this down.




A law is an inherent principle built into creation by the Creator, guaranteeing a specific result when obeyed.




A rule is a human policy, a tradition, a preference designed by people for convenience or control.




Laws are immutable. Rules are negotiable.




In other words, laws are non-negotiable and rules are negotiable.




Yahusha said in Matthew 5:17, “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.”




But the same Yahusha turned to religious leaders in Matthew 15:3 and asked, “Why do you break the commandment of Elohiym for the sake of your tradition?”




There it is. Keep the law. Question the rule.




Ladies and gentlemen, I want to make you dangerous to small thinking.




Some of you were raised under a pile of rules that produce confusion.




Don’t move unless you’re told.

Stay busy so God knows you’re holy.

Don’t shine too bright—that’s pride.




Those are rules, not laws.




They make you tired, guilty, and small.




The Ruach Ha’Qodesh didn’t come to make you small. He came to make you aligned.




When you find God’s laws, clarity appears. You begin to predict your outcomes.




Yahusha 1:8 gives you the formula:




“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth. You shall meditate on it day and night, that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.”




Reverse the verse.




If you don’t speak it, don’t think it, don’t do it, then you will not make your way prosperous, and you will not have good success.




It’s predictable.




Success is not a surprise. It is scheduled by law.




Write this down in big letters: You don’t break laws—laws break you.




Say it back to me. That’s the tweet.




Jump off a 10-story building and shout, “I don’t believe in gravity.” Gravity does not check your doctrine. It enforces its law.




Put a seed on a kitchen countertop and pray in tongues over it for seven hours. It will not grow until you submit it to the law of soil.




Take a fish and lay it on a golden table in a five-star hotel. It dies—not because the table is cheap, but because the law of water is non-negotiable.




Prosperity doesn’t come by prayer. Prosperity comes by keeping laws.




Prayer reveals laws and gives you courage to obey them, but prayer does not replace law.




In other words, prayer is the steering wheel. Law is the engine.




You can turn all day in a parked car. Without the engine of law, you go nowhere.




Let me shepherd your heart, because some of you are getting nervous.




This is not irreverence. This is alignment.




I’m not asking you to attack your church or dishonor your parents. I’m calling you to courage where tradition violates truth.




Psalm 1 says, “The blessed person delights in the law of YHWH, and whatever he does prospers”—not whatever he intends—whatever he does within law.




Yahusha honored law so deeply that He broke Sabbath rules to heal a withered hand.




Because the law of love outranks the rule of “not today.”




He said, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.” Mark 2:27.




In other words, rules serve purpose. Purpose does not serve rules.




When a rule begins to punish purpose, it’s illegal.




So here is our journey for the next moments we share:




Break the rule.

Keep the law.

Transform.




I’m going to expose three church rules that are blocking your fruit, and I will give you lawful replacements that heal and propel you.




Number one: the rule that holiness equals busyness.




Go to every meeting. Say yes to every request. Confuse exhaustion with devotion.




We will replace that rule with the law of planning and the law of Sabbath.




“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” Shemoth (Exodus) 20:8.




Productivity is not an accident—it is planned. And rest is a command.




Number two: the rule that you must get permission before you pursue purpose.




Wait for a title, a platform, a profit—somebody’s thumbs up.




We will replace that with the law of fruit.




“By their fruit you shall know them.” Matthew 7:20.




Deploy your gift under God’s principles and let results authorize you.




Number three: the rule that smallness is piety.




Dim your light so no one thinks you’re proud.




We will replace that with the law of influence.




“Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father.” Matthew 5:16.




True humility is excellence submitted to service so God is seen.




Please write this down:




The longest way to success is the shortcut.




Many of you are chasing hacks, trends, and approvals—the rules of the crowd—while neglecting the laws of the Kingdom.




That is why you keep starting over.




When you submit to law, momentum builds.




When you obey principles, predictability appears.




You won’t need to beg doors to open. Laws make doors irrelevant, because you become a gate.




Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah) 29:11 says, “I know the plans I have for you—plans to prosper you and not to harm you.”




Plans imply pattern. Principles. Predictability.




You don’t need luck. You need law.




I want you to put this sentence in your heart and on your refrigerator:




Stop pursuing success. Pursue laws.




Say it again.




If you correct your life to the compass of law, success will begin to chase you down.




Psalm 23 says, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me.”




Why? Because I am walking along right paths—paths governed by law.




In the next sessions, we will diagnose traditions, rewrite your operating system with ten laws that begin with purpose and end with prayer, and then we will engage a 30-day transformation where you will measure fruit, not feelings.




By the end of this journey, you will not just hope to succeed—you will know why you succeed.




Break the rule.

Keep the law.

Transform.




Now get your pen ready. Let’s go to work.




Before we build anything, we must pour the foundation.




Get your pen and write this down slowly:




Laws are God-embedded, universal, non-negotiable principles.




Rules are human traditions and procedures—helpful until they replace law.




In other words, laws are the operating system of creation. Rules are the apps people write to make the system convenient for their moment.




Apps can be deleted. The operating system is non-negotiable.




Laws are the mind of the Manufacturer revealed in materials, time, and spirit.




Rules are manuals people write for their department.




This distinction will save your destiny.




A law is not a suggestion. It is a built-in condition that guarantees predictable results.




Laws don’t need your belief to function. They need your obedience to benefit you.




Gravity is a law.

Seasons are laws.

Sowing and reaping is a law.

Rest cycles are laws.

Honor is a law.




You can deny any of them, but you cannot escape their consequences.




A rule, on the other hand, is a policy.




It is the order of service starting at 10:00 a.m.

It is the dress code on Sunday.

It is the way your family does dinner.

It is the corporate procedure to file a form.




Rules are time-bound and culture-tied.




They can be good—until they become gods.




When rules climb into the throne of law, they become idols that punish purpose.




Write that down:




Rules are good servants. They are cruel masters.




Let’s anchor this in Yahusha, because I don’t want you to think this is a motivational talk.




Matthew 5:17-19. Hear the words of the King:




“Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them. For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not one jot or tittle will by any means pass from the law until all is accomplished. Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the Kingdom of heaven. But whoever practices and teaches them will be called great.”




Circle two words: practices and teaches.




Greatness is awarded to those who practice and teach laws—not those who post about them, not those who explain them away, those who do and then disciple others to do.




Reverse the verse and you get the predictable opposite.




Neglect law, devalue it publicly, and you automatically demote yourself.




That’s not the devil. That’s law.




Now listen to Yahusha confront the confusion head-on in Matthew 15:3.




The religious leaders questioned His disciples about breaking the tradition of the elders. And Yahusha answered, “Why do you transgress the commandment of Elohiym because of your tradition?”




There it is.




The Son of Elohiym put tradition on trial.




He did not attack all tradition. He attacked tradition that trespassed against commandment.




This is the filter we adopt tonight.




Write this commitment in your notes and on your heart:




From this day, we will measure every tradition by law. We will not measure law by tradition.




Say it with me one more time louder so your fear can hear you:




Law sits on the bench as the judge. Rules stand in the dock as the defendant. If a rule violates a law, the rule is illegal.




Let me make it felt.




Climb a 10-story building and step off because your new rule is freedom from gravity. You can sing a hymn on the way down. You can quote a creed. Gravity will not attend your service.




You don’t break gravity. Gravity breaks you.




A seed on a countertop does not grow because your grandmother had a wonderful tradition of placing it there and praying. The law of the seed requires soil, moisture, and time.




A fish laid on a golden plate in the finest restaurant still suffocates. The law of water does not bend for expensive plates.




In other words, if your beautiful rule violates a brutal law, the law wins and you lose.




That’s why some of you are sincere and still stuck.




You are praying within rules and violating laws.




Let me give you a couple more everyday pictures to clean your lens.




Airline boarding groups are rules. Aerodynamics is law.




You can be first to board, sit in first class, and demand a window, but if the pilot ignores the laws of lift and thrust, status cannot save you.




Bank hours are rules. Compounding is law.




You can dress up for the lobby and drink their coffee, but if you don’t obey the law of steady deposits over time, you won’t have wealth.




Church service length is a rule. The law of attention and understanding is a law.




You can extend meetings into midnight and call it holy. But if the people do not comprehend and apply, they will not prosper.




Yahusha 1:8 already gave you the metric:




Meditate. Do. Then prosper.




Laws, not noise.




Please write this bold and tweet it to your cousin who loves committees:




Successful people break rules when rules oppose laws.




What did I say?




Say it out loud one more time until your tradition gets nervous.




Yes, that is not rebellion. That is reverence.




Rules melt. Laws remain.




The men and women Elohiym uses mightily are law-abiding in the highest sense and rule-defying when rules trespass purpose.




Yahusha healed on the Sabbath to honor the higher law of love.




Dawid ate the consecrated bread to honor the higher law of human life.




Sha’ul refused circumcision for Titus to honor the law of grace to the Gentiles.




They were not lawless. They were lawful at a higher court.




So how do we discern?




Here is your test.




When you encounter a practice, ask these questions:




Is this principle universal, or is it a local preference?




Can it work in Yerushalayim and in Johannesburg, in Miami and in Mumbai?




If it’s universal, you might be dealing with a law.




Does it carry built-in consequences without human policing?




Gravity does. Neglect does. Mismanagement does.




That smells like a law.




Does it require enforcement by threats and shame to keep it going?




That’s probably a rule.




Can I find it embedded in creation or clearly commanded in Scripture’s moral architecture?




That leans toward law.




Is it simply the way our group likes to do it?




That’s a rule.




Are you with me?




Talk to me. I’m teaching good tonight.




This is why some of you feel torn between loyalty and destiny.




You were trained to protect rules, thinking you were guarding the faith.




But faith is not fragile. It is founded on law.




Heaven and earth will pass before one dot of law evaporates.




Your job is to hold laws with a closed fist and hold rules with an open hand.




Honor what serves purpose. Release what punishes it.




If a rule helps you obey a law, keep it as long as it helps.




When it begins to hinder, it has expired.




Do not embalm expired rules and call it holiness.




Write this down:




We will be immovable on law and flexible on rules.




Rigid where Elohiym is clear, adaptable where men are comfortable.




Let’s practice our filter quickly.




“In our church, only this person can pray for the sick.”




That is a rule.




The law says, “These signs shall follow them that believe.” Mark 16.




“In our company, new ideas must wait for annual review.”




That is a rule.




The law says, “He who observes the wind will not sow.” Qoheleth (Ecclesiastes) 11.




In other words, delay destroys harvest.




“In our family, nobody confronts elders.”




That is a rule.




The law says, “Speak the truth in love.” Eph’siym (Ephesians) 4:15.




Do you see it?




We are not dishonoring authority. We are honoring higher authority.




If a rule shields pride, it is illegal.




If a rule suffocates gifts, it is illegal.




If a rule contradicts Scripture’s moral law or creation’s design, it is illegal.




Now lift your right hand as a sign of covenant and say this with me:




I will honor laws as immutable, and I will hold rules loosely. I will not measure law by my tradition. I will measure every tradition by law. If a rule violates a law, I will break the rule to keep the law.




Say it again until it settles.




That commitment will make your life predictable.




Why?




Because laws make life predictable.




Obey them and you schedule outcomes. Ignore them and you schedule pain.




Tonight, we are choosing predictability by obedience.




Get ready, because once this filter is installed, the rest of our journey will be upgrades, not repairs.




Now, let’s diagnose the disease before we prescribe the cure.




Write this down:




Most rules begin as wise guardrails. But when they outlive their assignment, they calcify into burdens that punish purpose.




A good custom is like scaffolding. It helps you build the house. But if you leave the scaffolding up after the house is complete, it blocks the windows and darkens the rooms.




Some of you are living in a beautiful house of purpose covered by rotting scaffolds of tradition.




You keep bumping your head and calling it spiritual warfare.




It’s not demons—it’s drywall.




Are you thinking?




Let’s trace the origin so we don’t demonize what began in wisdom.




A grandmother made a rule: pray every morning at 5:00 a.m.




She did that because her factory shift started at 6:00, and it was the only quiet hour she had to keep Yahusha 1:8—meditate day and night, speak it, do it.




That rule served the law.




Then her children turned the rule into righteousness:




“If you don’t pray at 5, Elohiym won’t hear you at 7.”




Now the guardrail became a guilt rail.




The law is: seek first the Kingdom.




The rule was: the time on the clock.




When the rule outruns the reason, it outgrows truth.




Yahusha said, “You nullify the Word of Elohiym by your tradition that you have handed down.” Mark 7:13.




Write that down and underline “handed down.”




Not handed down from heaven—handed down from men.




How do you know you are under a rule and not a law?




Here are the symptoms. Circle the one that convicts you.




Number one: constant guilt without fruit.




You’re always apologizing, always feeling behind, yet no measurable transformation.




The law of sowing and reaping produces fruit predictably.




Guilt without change is a rule choking you.




Number two: busyness without results.




You attend every meeting, volunteer for every task, collapse in bed with a “holy exhaustion,” and yet nothing is compounding, nothing is multiplying.




That’s a violation of the law of focus and the law of rest.




Elohiym commanded Sabbath. He never commanded frenzy.




Number three: gatekeeping over gifting.




You have a deposit from Elohiym, but a committee wants to inspect your passport before you can serve.




They own the door, but Elohiym gave you the key.




The law says, “A man’s gift makes room for him.” Mishlei (Proverbs) 18:16.




The rule says, “Only our room is valid.”




Number four: fear of visibility.




You dim your excellence to survive small rooms because the rule equates shining with pride.




The law says, “Let your light so shine that they may see your good works and glorify your Father.” Matthew 5:16.




If your visibility steals glory from men and gives glory to Elohiym, that is not pride—that is obedience.




Let me make this tangible.




Training wheels are a good custom to teach a child balance.




Keep them on at 16, and you have created a clown, not a cyclist.




Manna was a lawful provision for a season.




But when Yisra’el crossed into promise, the manna ceased. Yahusha 5:12.




Elohiym will stop feeding your rule to force you to eat by law.




Some of you are praying for yesterday’s manna while ignoring today’s principle.




Till the land. Sow the seed. Manage the field.




Are you with me?




Talk back to me.




Please write this down and send it to your small group so they can be mad at me together:




The longest way to success is the shortcut.




Tradition often masquerades as a holy shortcut.




It says, “Do it this way because we’ve always done it this way.”




Why?




Because obeying laws requires thinking, planning, measuring, adjusting.




Tradition offers a script so you don’t have to think.




But the longest way to success is the shortcut.




Yisra’el tried the shortcut of golden calf worship to bring Elohiym close quickly. It cost them time and people.




Sha’ul took the shortcut of unauthorized sacrifice. He lost the kingdom. 1 Shemu’el (1 Samuel) 13.




Shortcuts bypass obedience and always invoice you later—with interest.




Reverse the verse with me.




Yahusha 1:8—you know it now:




Meditate. Do. Then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.




Flip it.




Neglect the law. Stop speaking it. Stop thinking it. Stop doing it—and you will predictably mismanage your way into failure.




Laws make life predictable.




If I observe law, overflow is scheduled.




If I ignore law, frustration is scheduled.




That’s why tradition that cancels law is not neutral.




It is a sabotaging shortcut dressed in reverence.




Let me press on you gently but firmly right here.




Yeshayahu (Isaiah) 29:13 records Elohiym’s grief:




“These people draw near with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. And their fear of Me is taught by the commandments of men.”




Did you see it?




Their reverence was outsourced to rules.




When your fear of Elohiym is taught by the commandments of men, you become loyal to methods and distant from the Manufacturer.




Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah) 6:16 says:




“Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is, and walk in it.”




The ancient paths are not old habits—they are eternal laws.




Some of you asked for the ancient paths and then chose the oldest program.




Not the same thing.




Ask Elohiym to distinguish between paths and programs.




One is law. The other is a rule.




Let me check your vitals with a few diagnostic questions.




Do you feel guilty when you rest even though Shemoth (Exodus) 20 commands it?




That’s a rule punishing a law.




Do you hide your ideas because “the proper channel” is slow and territorial, though Qoheleth (Ecclesiastes) 11 warns that over-observation eats your harvest?




That’s a rule suffocating initiative.




Do you apologize for excellence because your circle calls excellence “extra”?




That’s a rule warring against the law of influence.




Do you require permission to do what Scripture already commands every believer to do—heal, give, serve, create, subdue, multiply?




That’s gatekeeping over gifting.




Are you thinking?




Good. Clarity is compassion.




Now here is our agreement going forward.




Say it out loud so heaven records it:




Tradition must serve truth. When it starts to punish purpose, I will break the rule to keep the law.




Again, one more time like a verdict.




Excellent.




We are not anarchists. We are alignment people.




We align with the higher court.




Yahusha healed on the Sabbath—not to make a point, but to keep a greater law: love.




Dawid ate the consecrated bread—not because he was casual, but because human life outweighed ceremonial order.




They honored law and adjusted rules.




That is maturity.




And to make this intensely practical, I will name three specific rules that have outgrown their usefulness in many of your lives.




We are going to expose them, break them, and install lawful replacements that produce predictable fruit.




Rule number one: holiness equals busyness.




We will replace it with the law of planning and the law of Sabbath.




Rule number two: permission before purpose.




We will replace it with the law of fruit and the authority of principles.




Rule number three: smallness is piety.




We will replace it with the law of influence and service.




Don’t miss this, because once you swap these, you will feel oxygen rush back into your calling.




Your schedule will become strategic.




Your gifts will come out of hiding.




Your light will stop flickering and start focusing.




Write this final line for the diagnosis:




Customs are temporary tutors. Laws are permanent teachers.




Thank the tutor. Graduate with honor. And follow the Teacher.




If the tutor tries to keep you after class forever, respectfully leave the room.




Why?




Because destiny is ringing the bell.




And class has moved to the laboratory—where laws work reliably.




Break the rule.

Keep the law.

Transform.




Now let’s open the first rule and perform surgery.

PRAY FOR YAH TO OPEN YOUR EYES AND LEAD YOU TO YOUR DESTINY PART 4

Romans chapter 12













Today we are walking in: PRAY FOR YAH TO OPEN YOUR EYES AND LEAD YOU TO YOUR DESTINY PART 4










Genesis 42:25

Then Yoceph commanded to fill their sacks with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them. BERE'SHIYTH (GENESIS) 42:25 את CEPHER.
















RESTORE







Today we look to the word: RESTORE- H8421- shuwb- to come back; specifically to reply:—answer, restore, return (an answer).
















The Torah testifies………….




Deuteronomy 22:2




And if your brother be not nigh unto you, or if you know him not, then you shall bring it unto your own house, and it shall be with you until your brother seek after it, and you shall restore it to him again. DEVARIYM (DEUTERONOMY) 22:2 את CEPHER






















The Prophets proclaim………….




Nehemiah 5:12

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as you say. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise. EZRA V'NECHEMYAHU (NEHEMIAH) 5:12 את CEPHER













The Writings witness…….




Psalm 51:12

Restore unto me the joy of your yeshu`ah; and uphold me with your free Ruach. TEHILLIYM (PSALMS) 51:12 את CEPHER















Now that your spirit is awakening again, let’s go deeper into something vital:













The need to remove every distraction that keeps you from living in alignment with Elohiym’s purpose.













There comes a time when you must be honest about what is standing between you and the person Elohiym created you to be.













Because no matter how much you pray, no matter how clearly you hear His voice, if you do not remove the distractions that distort your focus, you will keep drifting off course.













Distraction is one of the enemy’s most subtle weapons.













It does not destroy purpose instantly. It drains it gradually.













It steals your attention one moment at a time until you wake up wondering how you became so disconnected from Elohiym’s plan.













Life today is loud—phones buzzing, media screaming, schedules overflowing.













The world celebrates busyness as though it were productivity.













But the truth is, being constantly busy can make you spiritually barren.













The noise around you can drown out the still, small voice of Elohiym speaking within you.













And when that happens, confusion takes the place of clarity, exhaustion replaces peace, and imitation replaces authenticity.













Romaiym 12:2 says, “Be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”













That means you cannot live in alignment with Elohiym while feeding your mind with everything that contradicts His truth.













Transformation does not come by accident. It comes by intention.













You have to consciously protect your focus, because whatever captures your attention will eventually shape your destiny.













I once knew a young professional who had everything going for him—a great job, a promising future—but his life felt meaningless.













He confessed that his relationship with Elohiym had grown cold.













Why?













Because every time he tried to pray, his phone distracted him. Every time he planned to read scripture, his mind wandered to social media.













He was not living in sin. He was just living in noise.













And that noise became the greatest barrier between him and Elohiym.













When he finally decided to fast from distractions—turning off the noise, stepping away from screens, and spending time in silence—something miraculous happened.













He began to hear Elohiym again.













Clarity replaced confusion. Vision replaced restlessness.













And his life began to realign with divine purpose.













Sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is pause.













To disconnect from the world long enough to reconnect with Elohiym.













You cannot live in alignment with heaven while constantly entertaining earthly chaos.













The truth is, not every opportunity is from Elohiym. Not every voice deserves your attention. Not every relationship belongs in your destiny.













Some things are good, but not Elohiym.













And discernment grows when distraction decreases.













I want you to take this personally.













What is stealing your focus today?













Maybe it is the pressure to please people, the habit of overthinking, or the fear of missing out.













Maybe it is an environment or a friendship that keeps pulling you away from who you are meant to be.













Whatever it is, Elohiym is saying, “Let it go.”













Because every distraction that stays will keep you from the destiny He is calling you into.













You see, purpose requires discipline, and discipline is not punishment—it is protection.













When you guard your focus, you guard your future. When you simplify your life, you amplify Elohiym’s voice.













It is in the stillness that revelation comes. It is in the silence that purpose becomes clear.













So make a decision today to cut off whatever is dimming your spiritual vision. Step away from what keeps you busy but not fruitful. And in that space, invite Elohiym to refill your mind with peace, your spirit with clarity, and your life with direction.













Because every distraction removed is one step closer to the real you—the one Elohiym designed to live focused, free, and full of purpose.













Now that you are beginning to reclaim your focus, it is time to take it even further—to learn how to live daily as the real you with consistency, integrity, and purpose-driven faith.













Now that you have silenced the distractions and remembered who Elohiym says you are, the next step is to live from that truth daily—intentionally and authentically.













Because rediscovery without daily renewal fades fast.













Every morning you are faced with a choice—to live as the person the world expects, or to live as the person Elohiym created.













The truth is, it is not enough to know your divine identity. You must walk in it.













It is like a mirror. You can look into it and see who you are, but if you walk away and forget, the image fades.













Ya’aqov 1:23-24 reminds us that hearing Elohiym’s Word without living it is like looking in a mirror and forgetting what you saw.













Real transformation begins when knowledge becomes lifestyle.













So how do you live daily as the real you?













You practice alignment. You train your heart to respond to truth, not emotion. You choose peace over pressure, faith over fear, and purpose over approval.













Because the enemy knows he cannot destroy you, so he distracts you into living beneath your design.













Start every morning not by scrolling, but by seeking.













Before you pick up your phone, pick up your purpose.













Whisper, “Ruach Ha’Qodesh, remind me who I am today.”













Let your first thought be gratitude, not comparison. Let your first words be worship, not worry.













Because how you begin your day shapes how you see your day, and how you see your day determines how you live it.













You were never meant to live on autopilot—reacting to life, running from one demand to another.













You were created to live from within, led by the Ruach, anchored in Elohiym’s truth.













Galatiym 5:25 says, “If we live in the Ruach, let us also walk in the Ruach.”













That means your spiritual identity should reflect in your daily actions—in how you love, forgive, speak, and serve.













When you live as the real you, peace becomes your rhythm.













You no longer chase validation—you carry conviction.













You no longer compete—you complete your assignment.













You no longer perform—you become.













Because authenticity attracts Elohiym’s favor—not perfection, not performance, but purity of heart.













But here is the key: living as your real self requires daily surrender.













You must die to ego, pride, and the need to control outcomes.













You must learn to say, “Yahuah, I trust You with who I am becoming.”













And when you do, you will notice something powerful.













Elohiym starts aligning opportunities, connections, and directions that fit who you truly are—not who you were pretending to be.













You will find freedom in saying no to what does not align with your spirit, and strength in saying yes to what stretches your faith.













You will stop apologizing for walking in purpose. You will stop explaining your peace to people who thrive in chaos.













You will start living not for applause, but for assignment.













Every day becomes sacred. Every choice becomes intentional. Every step becomes worship.













So today, ask yourself:













Am I living as the person Elohiym designed, or as the person life has shaped me to be?













Because the world does not need another copy. It needs the original you—the one fearfully and wonderfully made, the one filled with divine purpose and spiritual authority.













When you live daily as that person, you become unstoppable—not because life is easy, but because your identity is anchored in eternity.













Now that you have learned how to live daily as your true self, it is time to protect that identity—to guard it against doubt, negativity, and spiritual fatigue.













You have rediscovered who you are. You have learned to walk daily in that truth.













But now you must protect it.













Because the moment you step into your real self, the enemy will try to pull you back into who you used to be.













The war for identity is spiritual, and it is relentless.













The enemy knows he cannot destroy what Elohiym has established, but he can distort it if you leave it unguarded.













That is why Mishlei 4:23 says, “Guard your heart with all diligence, for out of it flow the issues of life.”













Your heart is the gateway to your identity. It is where truth and deception battle for dominance.













If you do not guard your heart, the world will start redefining who you are—one distraction, one lie, one compromise at a time.













You must protect your divine identity the same way you would protect a priceless treasure—because it is one.













You are bought with a price, sealed with the Ruach, and called with purpose.













But identity protection does not happen by accident.













It requires awareness, boundaries, and discipline.













Every time you entertain negativity, comparison, or doubt, you weaken your spiritual walls.













Every time you give energy to what Elohiym has called you out from, you step away from who you truly are.













Protecting your identity means you learn to say no without guilt, yes without fear, and “enough” without apology.













It means you choose peace even when chaos invites you to argue.













It means you choose stillness even when the world demands speed.













And let’s be honest—it is not easy.













There will be days when your past tries to call you back, when people question your change, when your old habits whisper, “Just once more.”













But that is when you must remember who you are and whose you are.













Kefa Ri’shon 2:9 says, “You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people set apart.”













Set apart does not mean isolated—it means intentional.













It means you have been marked by heaven to live differently on earth.













Protecting your identity also means protecting your environment.













You cannot walk in your Elohiym-given identity while constantly surrounding yourself with people who feed your old nature.













If you keep walking with those who doubt you, you will start doubting yourself.













If you keep listening to voices that contradict Elohiym’s Word, you will start questioning His truth.













So choose your company wisely.













Protect your atmosphere like your destiny depends on it—because it does.













Guard your mind through the Word. Guard your emotions through prayer. Guard your purpose through obedience.













The Word of Elohiym is not just inspiration—it is insulation.













It keeps you strong when temptation comes, focused when distractions rise, and firm when fear whispers.













And remember, the goal is not perfection—it is persistence.













You protect your identity by returning to Elohiym again and again.













Every time you fall, rise back into His truth. Every time you drift, realign your heart.













Because staying connected to the real you is a lifelong journey, not a one-time revelation.













When you protect your divine identity, you become unshakable.













The opinions of others no longer move you. Temporary battles no longer define you.













You stop chasing validation because you already know you are valued.













And now that your identity is protected, the final step is to fill your life with divine purpose and faith—so that your rediscovered self keeps growing stronger, not weaker as time goes on.













Once you have reconnected with the real you and learned to protect that identity, the final and most crucial step is this:













Fill the void with divine purpose and unwavering faith.













Because when you remove what is false, you must replace it with what is true—or the emptiness will eventually call you back to old habits.













Yahusha explained this principle in Mattithyahu 12:43-45.













He said that when an unclean spirit leaves a person, it wanders for a while. But if it finds the person empty, it returns, bringing seven more with it.













In other words, transformation without purpose invites regression.













You cannot just walk away from the false you. You must walk toward the divine purpose Elohiym designed for you.













This is where many people miss it.













They find freedom, but not focus.













They stop sinning, but never start serving.













They leave toxic relationships, but never connect with a Kingdom assignment.













Freedom is not the finish line—it is the starting point.













Filling the void begins with intentional alignment.













You ask, “Yahuah, what did You create me for? What assignment have You placed in my hands for this season?”













And then you start moving in obedience—even if it is small steps.













Because faith grows through movement, not comfort.













Eph’siym 2:10 declares, “For we are His workmanship, created in Mashiach Yahusha for good works, which Elohiym prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.”













You were created for more than survival. You were created for significance.













Every talent, every pain, every season you have endured carries a piece of your purpose.













Nothing was wasted.













And when faith fuels your purpose, your life becomes a testimony.













You start influencing without trying. You start healing others simply by living healed.













You become a vessel that Elohiym uses to reach others who are still lost in who they think they are.













But remember, staying filled requires consistency.













Feed your faith daily through the Word. Stay connected to a set-apart community. Keep your worship alive.













Because faith is not a moment—it is a lifestyle.













The more you fill yourself with Elohiym, the less room there is for confusion, fear, or doubt.













So today, ask yourself:













What am I filling my life with?













Is it drawing me closer to the real me Elohiym created, or pushing me further away?













If you feel that you have drifted, it is not too late.













Elohiym’s grace is the bridge back to your true self.













He is not asking for perfection. He is asking for surrender.













And the moment you say, “Yahuah, I am ready to become who You made me to be,” heaven starts restoring what you lost.













Let us end with a prayer.













Father, thank You for reminding us of who we truly are. We surrender every false label, every fear, and every wound that has kept us from living in Your truth.













Fill us today with divine purpose and faith. Teach us to walk daily in Your light, to protect our hearts, and to live as the people You created us to be.













In the name of Yahusha HaMashiach, Amein.













Now go and live boldly as the real you—the one Elohiym designed, loved, and anointed before the world ever told you who to be.













Before you go back to your routine, pause for a moment and breathe.













You have just walked through a journey of rediscovery—a journey back to the person Elohiym designed before the noise, the pressure, and the pain tried to redefine you.













The truth is, the real you was never lost—just buried beneath survival, fear, and expectations.













But today, Elohiym has called you by name, and heaven is reminding you: you are still His masterpiece.













The world will try to tell you that your worth comes from what you do, but Elohiym says your worth comes from who you are in Him.













Do not let another day pass trying to fit into a mold He never made for you.













Do not live the rest of your life as a version of yourself that pleases people but grieves your purpose.













This is your awakening moment. This is your divine reset.













From this day forward, walk like someone who knows their identity is rooted in eternity.













Speak like someone who understands that heaven’s authority lives within them.













Love like someone who has already been forgiven, restored, and chosen.













And if you ever forget who you are, do not run to the world for answers—run back to the Word.













Because it is only in the presence of Elohiym that the real you can breathe again, live again, and shine again.













You were created on purpose, for purpose.













The clock of destiny is still ticking.













Do not wait until it is too late.













Reconnect with the real you Elohiym created, and let your life reflect His glory.













You were never meant to be available to everyone.













Elohiym did not create you to fit the world’s expectations. He created you to fulfill His divine purpose.













And today, I am going to show you how to live in that truth.













How often have you said yes when your heart was screaming no, just to avoid disappointing someone?













Think about that for a moment.













How many times have you carried the weight of other people’s expectations on your shoulders, sacrificing your peace just to be accepted, to be liked, or to feel worthy in someone else’s eyes?













We live in a world where saying no feels like rejection, where boundaries are seen as pride, and where pleasing people has become more important than pleasing Elohiym.













But deep inside, your soul knows that every time you say yes to what Elohiym never asked of you, you lose a little piece of who you were created to be.













Sometimes it starts innocently. You want to help, to support, to be there for everyone.













You tell yourself it is love, it is kindness, it is service.













But gradually, you find yourself drained, empty, frustrated, and unseen.













You start to wonder, “When will someone value me the way I value them?”













You see, people-pleasing is a silent thief.













It steals your time, your confidence, and your purpose—one yes at a time.













And before you know it, you become available to everyone, but valuable to no one.













Now let’s pause here, because this is where truth meets transformation.













Galatiym 1:10 asks, “Am I now seeking the approval of man or of Elohiym? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Mashiach.”













That is not just Scripture—it is a mirror.













A mirror reflecting how often we trade divine purpose for human approval.













Elohiym never called you to be a people-pleaser.













He called you to be a purpose-walker.













He called you to stand out, not blend in.













He called you to serve His will, not chase man’s applause.













And yet, the temptation to impress people can feel so strong.













We scroll through social media and compare our behind-the-scenes to someone else’s highlight reel.













We say yes to projects, relationships, and expectations that do not align with our assignment, just so we will not look selfish or ungrateful.













But the truth is, every time you live for the approval of others, you drift further from the peace that comes from knowing who you are in Mashiach.













Your value does not increase when people like you, and it does not decrease when they walk away.













The same Elohiym who formed you in your mother’s womb already approved you before anyone had an opinion.













The same Elohiym who sent His Son for your redemption does not need a crowd to validate what He already called good.













The problem is, many of us spend our lives trying to prove what Elohiym has already declared.













We want to impress people who cannot even comprehend the fullness of what Elohiym has placed inside us.













But when you start living from the place of Elohiym’s approval, something shifts.













You begin to understand that your no can be just as set-apart as your yes.













You begin to guard your peace as a divine gift, not a luxury.













You begin to realize that being available to everyone can make you unavailable to Elohiym’s direction.













And in that awareness, your power returns.













There is freedom in choosing purpose over popularity.













There is strength in knowing that you do not have to perform to be loved.













There is peace in understanding that Elohiym’s opinion is not a democracy—it is the truth.













When you let go of the pressure to please people, you begin to breathe again.













You begin to think clearly, walk boldly, and live intentionally.













And so today, this message is not about pride—it is about alignment.













It is about shifting your focus back to the One who designed your destiny.













Because the moment you stop chasing people’s approval, you make room for Elohiym’s favor.













The moment you stop trying to be available for everyone, you become truly valuable in the hands of the One who created you.













Elohiym did not create you to impress people.













He created you to fulfill His purpose.













The applause of men may sound loud, but it fades quickly.













The approval of Elohiym, however, carries eternal weight.













You are not defined by who claps for you.













You are defined by who called you.













And the One who called you says you are chosen, you are valuable, and you are enough.













When you begin to understand your worth through Elohiym’s eyes, everything about how you live, speak, and make decisions starts to change.













You stop chasing validation and start walking in revelation.













You stop trying to fit into spaces Elohiym never assigned you to, because you finally realize—you are not ordinary.













You are valuable.













Not because of what you do or how many people recognize you, but because of who created you.













Value is not measured by visibility. It is measured by purpose.













There are diamonds buried deep in the earth that no one has ever seen, yet they remain priceless.













Why?













Because their value is not dependent on who is looking—it is defined by their essence.













In the same way, your value is not up for public opinion.













It was determined long before you ever took your first breath.













The world may overlook you, but heaven never does.













Mattithyahu 10:31 says, “Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.”













The Creator of the universe looks at you and says, “You are of more value.”













That means you are not an accident, not an afterthought, not an extra in someone else’s story.













You are divinely significant.













Some of you have been through betrayal, disappointment, and rejection, and you have started believing those experiences reduced your worth.













But hear this truth today:













Your pain may have shaped you, but it did not define you.













You are still valuable.













You are still chosen.













And you are still part of Elohiym’s divine design.













When you truly grasp your worth, you begin to make different choices.













You stop settling for relationships, conversations, and opportunities that drain your spirit.













You start prioritizing peace over popularity.













You begin to invest in your spiritual growth, because you understand that real value is developed in private before it is revealed in public.













Dawid was anointed to be king while tending sheep in the wilderness—unseen by the world, yet fully seen by Elohiym.













Interestingly, the more valuable something is, the less accessible it becomes.













That is why Elohiym often hides His treasures until the right season.













He is not punishing you—He is protecting you.













Some of you have been wondering why certain doors closed, why certain people walked away, or why you have had to walk alone for a season.













But could it be that Elohiym was teaching you to stop being available to everyone so He could reveal your true value in Him?













There is a peace that comes when you understand that your worth does not fluctuate with circumstances.













When storms come, you remain steady, because your foundation is not built on approval—it is built on purpose.













You no longer need to prove yourself to people who cannot see what Elohiym sees in you.













Instead, you wake up every day with one goal—to please the One who called you.













You are more than your achievements, more than your mistakes, and more than the opinions of others.













You are a divine investment from heaven, carrying the breath of Elohiym inside of you.













And until you recognize your worth in Him, you will always undervalue yourself before others.













But today, let that change.













Let this be the day you say:













“I refuse to be available to everything that diminishes my value. I choose to walk in the purpose that reflects who I am in Mashiach.”













From the very beginning, Elohiym designed each of us with a unique identity and purpose that cannot be duplicated or replaced.













You are not a random creation—you are a divine masterpiece.

PRAY FOR YAH TO OPEN YOUR EYES AND LEAD YOU TO YOUR DESTINY PART 3

Revelation chapter 1







Today we are walking in: PRAY FOR YAH TO OPEN YOUR EYES AND LEAD YOU TO YOUR DESTINY PART 3







Genesis 42:25

Then Yoceph commanded to fill their sacks with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them. BERE'SHIYTH (GENESIS) 42:25 את CEPHER.
















RESTORE







Today we look to the word: RESTORE- H8421- shuwb- to come back; specifically to reply:—answer, restore, return (an answer).
















The Torah testifies………….




Deuteronomy 22:2




And if your brother be not nigh unto you, or if you know him not, then you shall bring it unto your own house, and it shall be with you until your brother seek after it, and you shall restore it to him again. DEVARIYM (DEUTERONOMY) 22:2 את CEPHER






















The Prophets proclaim………….




Nehemiah 5:12

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as you say. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise. EZRA V'NECHEMYAHU (NEHEMIAH) 5:12 את CEPHER













The Writings witness…….




Psalm 51:12

Restore unto me the joy of your yeshu`ah; and uphold me with your free Ruach. TEHILLIYM (PSALMS) 51:12 את CEPHER














There’s a story of a man who spent his whole life climbing the ladder of success—working harder, dreaming bigger, chasing everything the world said would make him happy.













He finally reached the top. But when he got there, he realized the ladder had been leaning against the wrong wall.













He had gained the world, but lost himself.













His smile became his mask, and his achievements became his prison. Every night, surrounded by trophies and titles, he still felt empty. And the haunting question that echoed in his heart was this:













Who am I really?













Now I want to ask you the same question.













Who are you when no one is watching? When the lights go off? When the applause fades? When life gets quiet?













Do you still recognize the person you’ve become? Or have you drifted so far from who Elohiym created you to be that even you cannot find your way back anymore?













We live in a world that constantly tells us who we should be—louder, richer, prettier, busier. But in the process of trying to be everything, we forget who we were made to be.













Many of us are surviving, succeeding, even serving others, yet deep down we feel disconnected from the person we once knew.













You see, it’s easy to become someone you were never meant to be when your identity is shaped by approval instead of purpose. The pressure to perform, to fit in, to prove yourself—it slowly erodes the image of Elohiym inside you until you wake up one day realizing you’ve lost the real you.













But here’s the truth: Elohiym never intended for you to live like that.













In Revelation 1:6, the Cepher says that Elohiym “has made us kings and priests unto Him.” That means you were never meant to live small, broken, or confused about your worth. You were made to carry divine authority, purpose, and identity.













Yet somewhere along the way, the noise of the world drowned out the whisper of Elohiym. Somewhere between pain and pressure, you began to forget who you are in Him.













Friend, this is not just another message about finding yourself. This is a divine reminder to rediscover who Elohiym says you are before it’s too late.













Because every day you spend living outside of your true identity is a day stolen from the purpose you were created to fulfill.













Time is moving, and the world is waiting for the version of you that reflects heaven—not the one shaped by fear or failure.













So as we begin this journey together, open your heart. Allow Elohiym to peel back the layers, to reach into the places where you’ve hidden your real self.













Because this message is not about becoming someone new. It’s about returning to the person Elohiym formed in His image from the very beginning.













Now, let’s take a step deeper.













Before you can reconnect with the real you, you must first identify the false one.













You see, one of the greatest tragedies in life is not dying—it’s living every day as someone you were never created to be.













Many people are walking around wearing masks they’ve forgotten they even put on. They wake up, go through routines, meet expectations, chase achievements, and yet somewhere deep inside they know something is missing.













They’ve lost touch with their true selves—the one Elohiym designed before pain, pressure, and performance took over.













When you look around today, you’ll see how society subtly trains us to trade authenticity for acceptance. We start comparing ourselves to others, measuring our worth by followers, finances, or appearances.













Slowly, the real you fades into the background, and a version shaped by fear and approval takes center stage.













The danger is that we begin to believe that this false version is who we really are.













But it’s not.













It’s a disguise—one that looks successful but feels empty.













Let me share a story.













There was once a young man who worked his way to the top. He had the house, the influence, the applause. But every night he couldn’t sleep. His mind was loud with anxiety. His heart was restless. And his soul felt hollow.













He had everything people said he needed, but he had lost the one thing that mattered most—peace.













And the reason? He built success around who people expected him to be, not around who Elohiym created him to be.













Maybe that sounds familiar.













Maybe somewhere in your own life, you’ve been chasing things that were never yours to chase just to prove your worth.













Likewise, in the Cepher, there’s a man who knew this struggle all too well—the prodigal son.













In Luqas 15:11-24, Yahusha tells of a young man who demanded his inheritance and left home in search of freedom and fulfillment. But instead of discovering himself, he lost himself.













He wasted everything trying to live up to a world that promised satisfaction but only delivered emptiness.













Then came a defining moment.













Scripture says, “He came to himself.”













That’s a powerful phrase.













It means there was a version of him that had been buried beneath bad choices, pride, and regret. But in that moment, he remembered who he truly was—a son, not a servant; loved, not lost; chosen, not forgotten.













And maybe that’s what Elohiym is calling you to today—to come back to yourself, to remember who you are in Him.













Because as long as you keep pretending, healing will stay out of reach.













You cannot heal what you keep pretending to be.













You can’t be free while living under a false name.













Elohiym can only bless the real you—the you He formed in love, not the one you built out of survival.













So today, it’s time to stop hiding behind the version of yourself the world demanded.













It’s time to strip away the false identity created by pain, comparison, and sin.













Awareness is the first step toward transformation. Repentance is the bridge that reconnects you to the real you—the one Elohiym has been waiting for you to return to.













Now, as we move forward, I want you to ask yourself sincerely:













Have I been living as who I truly am in Mashiach, or as who life has forced me to become?













Because the moment you can answer that truthfully, you are already one step closer to rediscovering the real you.













It’s one thing to know who you’ve become, but it’s another to remember who Elohiym says you are.













You see, the world will always try to name you based on your mistakes, your past, or your pain. But Elohiym calls you by purpose, not by history.













Somewhere along the journey of life, many of us allowed other voices to define our identity. The opinions of people became louder than the voice of the One who created us.













But hear this:













You are not what happened to you. You are who Elohiym says you are.













From the very beginning, Elohiym made it clear who you were meant to be.













In Bereshith 1:27, it says that Elohiym created man in His own image. That means the real you carries divine DNA.













You were not an accident or an afterthought. You were designed intentionally—with value, with power, with heaven’s fingerprints all over your soul.













Yet the enemy’s first attack has always been on identity.













From the garden of Eden to the wilderness where Yahusha was tempted, Satan’s strategy has not changed. He still whispers, “Are you really who Elohiym says you are?”













Because if he can make you doubt your identity, he can distort your destiny.













That’s why you must go back to the Word.













Eph’siym 2:10 says, “For we are Elohiym’s masterpiece, created in Mashiach Yahusha for good works.”













A masterpiece does not need validation. It already carries the artist’s signature.













You are the evidence of Elohiym’s creativity and grace.













You are not broken beyond repair. You are not forgotten or invisible. You are a vessel of purpose, handpicked by heaven to reflect the image of your Creator.













But remembering who you are requires silence. It requires stillness.













Because Elohiym often whispers identity in moments of quiet.













When you shut out the noise, when you turn off the world’s opinions and sit in His presence, that’s when He reminds you of your true name.













He whispers, “You are Mine. You are chosen. You are enough.”













There’s a story I love about a woman who had spent years trying to fit into places that were never meant for her. She dressed, talked, and lived to please people, but deep down she felt unseen.













One day she said, “Elohiym, show me who I am beyond what people think.”













And over time, as she spent moments in prayer and in the Word, she began to rediscover her worth. She stopped living for approval and started living from acceptance.













That’s the power of identity.













When you know who you are in Elohiym, you stop needing permission from the world to be yourself.













And maybe that’s the call for you today—to stop letting your past, your pain, or your failures name you.













Elohiym is saying, “That is not who you are.”













You are not defined by your mistakes. You are refined through them.













You are not just surviving. You are chosen, redeemed, and restored.













So remember this:













The closer you are to Elohiym, the clearer you see yourself.













Because the more you see Him, the more you discover you were made in His likeness.













You are not lost. You have just been listening to the wrong voice.













And now it’s time to silence those voices and return to the truth that has never changed.













You are.













There comes a point in your journey when remembering who you are is not enough. You must heal from what broke you.













Because the truth is, you cannot walk in divine identity while still bleeding from unhealed wounds.













Many people know what Elohiym says about them, but they still live beneath that truth because their hearts are carrying pain they have never dealt with.













Pain distorts perception. It changes how you see yourself, how you see others, and how you see Elohiym. And until you face it, you will keep living behind emotional walls that block the real you from emerging.













Somewhere in your past, something hurt you. Maybe it was betrayal, rejection, abuse, or failure. Maybe someone’s words made you feel small, unworthy, or invisible.













And since then, you have learned how to survive, but not how to heal.













You wake up strong on the outside, but broken on the inside. You laugh with people but cry in secret. You serve others, yet feel empty when you are alone.













You have built a life that hides your wounds, but deep down you know they are still there.













Yet Elohiym never designed you to carry what He already died to heal.













Tehilliym 34:18 says, “Yahuah is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”













Did you hear that? Near. Not distant, not disappointed—near.













When your heart breaks, His presence moves closer, not away. He does not avoid your pain. He enters it to restore you from within.













Let me share this.













I once met a woman who was deeply wounded by people she trusted. For years, she carried that bitterness like armor. It kept her safe, but it also kept her stuck.













Every time Elohiym tried to use her, she pulled back because the pain reminded her of what she lost.













One day, she realized she was living her life protecting her pain instead of letting Elohiym heal it.













So she made a decision.













She forgave. She wept. She surrendered.













And that day, peace returned to her heart.













She said, “I didn’t just forgive them. I found myself again.”













That is what happens when you let go. You make space for Elohiym to restore the real you.













Forgiveness is not weakness. It is wisdom.













It is saying, “I refuse to let what happened define who I become.”













Some of you are holding on to memories that have expired, but the pain is still fresh because you keep replaying it.













Elohiym is saying, “Give it to Me. Let Me heal it.”













You see, He cannot bless who you pretend to be. He heals who you truly are.













That is why authenticity is freedom.













The moment you stop pretending everything is fine, healing begins.













And maybe you are listening right now saying, “I don’t even know where to start.”













Start where it hurts the most.













Tell Elohiym the truth. Tell Him what broke you. Tell Him where it still bleeds.













He is not afraid of your pain. He is a Redeemer who specializes in broken things.













So as you breathe through this moment, I want you to whisper this prayer in your heart:













“Yahuah, I’m tired of carrying what You already took to the stake. Heal me. Restore me. Make me whole again.”













Because healing is not the end of your story. It is the beginning of your return.













And every wound that once hurt you will become a testimony that points others back to Him.













Now, as we continue, let’s talk about something powerful—what it truly means to reconnect through relationship, not religion.













You know, one of the greatest misunderstandings in the life of a believer is thinking that being close to Elohiym is about religion.













It is not.













Religion makes you busy for Elohiym. Relationship makes you intimate with Him.













Religion gives you rules to follow. Relationship gives you a heart to love.













And this is where most people lose their way.













They do all the right things outwardly, but inwardly they still feel far from Elohiym. They pray, they serve, they attend, they give—but they do not feel connected.













Because connection does not happen through performance. It happens through presence.













There is something deeply beautiful about knowing Elohiym personally, not just publicly.













When you have a real relationship with Him, He becomes more than a concept.













You begin to experience Him as a Father, a Friend, a Counselor, a Restorer.













Think of what Yahusha said in Yochanon 15:4-5:













“Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in Me.”













That word “abide” means to remain, to stay connected, to draw life from Him daily.













It is not a once-a-week visit. It is a daily relationship.













You cannot truly reconnect with the real you without reconnecting with the One who made you, because your identity flows from His presence.













When you drift from His voice, you drift from yourself.













That is why so many people feel lost.













They know religion, but not relationship. They know rituals, but not the rest that comes from intimacy with Elohiym.













I remember hearing about a man who was a faithful church worker for years. Everyone saw him as spiritual, but inside he was dry and weary.













One day, he took a walk early in the morning, sat under a tree, and said, “Elohiym, I don’t even know You anymore. I know about You, but I don’t know You.”













He sat there in silence, tears falling, and for the first time in years, he stopped talking at Elohiym and started listening to Him.













And in that stillness, he felt a warmth in his spirit—a gentle whisper that said, “I never left you. You just stopped abiding.”













That moment changed him forever.













You see, relationship with Elohiym is built in the secret place. It is in the quiet moments when no one is watching.













When it is just you and Him—that is where transformation begins.













That is where the noise of the world fades and the real you starts to reemerge.













The you that listens. The you that trusts. The you that loves without fear.













And maybe Elohiym is inviting you into that secret place again.













Maybe He is saying, “I miss your voice in the morning.”













Maybe He is whispering, “You have been working for Me, but I want you to walk with Me.”













Because when you walk with Elohiym, peace follows.













When you talk with Him daily, purpose flows.













And when you abide in Him, you do not have to chase identity—it flows naturally because you are connected to the Source.













If you want to know who you truly are, spend time with the One who formed you.













The more time you spend in His presence, the more your heart aligns with His truth.













Relationship with Elohiym is not about perfection. It is about connection.













It is not about doing everything right. It is about staying close—even when you fall.













Because when your life is rooted in His presence, fruit begins to show: peace, love, clarity, confidence.













So let this be your reminder:













Do not settle for knowing about Elohiym. Learn to know Him intimately.













Because when you reconnect through relationship, the distance between you and your true self disappears.













The real you thrives in fellowship, not performance.