You, the followers of this newsletter, our podcasts, books, and events, know that it is our deep desire to give you tools for these challenging days. Sometimes those tools are for soul care, others for intimacy with God or for shutting down the warfare the enemy is bringing against the friends of Jesus. This letter encompasses all three.

I’ve been drawn to the breath of God lately. It’s such a beautiful and powerful gift.

Then the Lord God fashioned the human, humus from the soil, and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the human became a living creature. (Genesis 2:7, Genesis: Translation and Commentary, Robert Alter)

The breath of God, the breath of life. This is how we came to be,...