Parables

Knowing Your Enemy Matters By: Susan Deborah Schiller I was scared, depressed, and ready to give up. Middle of the night interrogations, gaslighting, and more made my home like a prisoner of war camp. No one saw what was happening, for it was all behind the doors of a "successful ministry" led by a popular […]

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The Avengers – Answering the Cry for Justice By: Susan Deborah Schiller In that foggy state between dreaming and waking I heard that quiet inner voice say, "Some people think I don't intervene and rescue them, when in reality I set in motion a plan to save every family and individual on earth. It's called […]

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Blazing through the Challenges From the "Memoir Mondays" and "Parables" series By: Susan Deborah Schiller Through this chapter of my memoir, I want to hand you four keys that will unlock your destiny, causing you to to blaze through any challenge. In May 2009, I was on the edge of an abyss that nearly engulfed my life. My husband […]

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I Fire in His Mouth By: Susan Deborah Schiller In a dream, I was escaping to freedom, leaping over barbed wire fences, and running evasively from prison guards. I had been the subject of psychological experimentation in a top secret government / university laboratory. In the dream, I had escaped many times, and each time I was […]

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The Perfect Day By: Susan Deborah Schiller From the "Write to Freedom" Mini Memoir eCourse Do you want to be picked?      Chosen?           Called into the center of the action?                Given a part in the performance of a lifetime? We're designed to be Champions. […]

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Writing into the Future By: Susan Deborah Schiller Day 9 of the Write to Freedom Mini Memoir eCourse Life Story Writing Tip: We're on an adventure and it's a little like the dot-dot-dot road pictured above. I call it a dot-dot-dot road because sometimes it's there and something it's not. Remember those dot-to-dot coloring books? Writing our […]

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Spikey Girl By: Susan Deborah Schiller A Dream Parable A young woman sat on a chair, the center of attention, in a large gymasium. All manner of healing professionals did their best to heal her heart, but she was no better off than before they started. In fact, all their failures caused her to lose […]

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The Projection Room By: Linda South Honea In the "Write to Freedom" series, where readers become writers! Do you remember those reel-to-reel projectors in elementary school? Before You Tube, before Podcasts, before DVD’s, before VHS videos, there were reel-to-reel films. Long ago, I attended Kiest Elementary School.  Once or twice a month, the students formed […]

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A 2-Year Informal Observation of Christian Economics in One Small Town By: Susan Deborah Schiller     #spiritofthepoor This is a follow up to this month’s Spirit of the Poor link-up, hosted by Luke Harms. It's also led by Esther Emery and Newell Henricks, #spiritofthepoor and it's a really great place to get inspired about Heaven's Economics, […]

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Dream Parables: Bridal Intimacy By: Susan Deborah Schiller From the series "Dream Parables" – Previous video of the Bride Have you ever counted how many Bible studies you've attended, taught, listened to via recording, or done at home? I used to have shelves and shelves of books, and now after moving so often, I'm down […]

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Living Naked and Unashamed By: Susan Deborah Schiller     Photo Credit Dreams are like portals through which we can see behind the scenes of our lives, and often teach us what we need to know using symbols that present the knowledge in the form of a puzzle that we have the pleasure to piece together. In […]

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The Accidental Tourist: A Parable By: Susan Deborah Schiller "You've been living as a tourist in the Kingdom of God," said the voice I've learned to trust as my Father God's. It was a dream, but full of truth, what I call a "dream parable". Like an ordinary child, I argued back, "Oh no, that's not true!" […]

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Escaping the Traps By: Susan Deborah Schiller From the series, "Dream Parables" The following dream was a setup for my entire life. In that, I discovered that we are the directors of our own life stage. When we allow God to direct us, we can change our circumstances for the good. When we follow our own […]

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Father's Special Forces Dreaming with God, Part 3 By Susan Deborah Schiller I'm sharing this dream for all the people who suffer in deep silence, and no one really sees them or hears them because their deep pain is hidden and their tortured spirits are locked away.   Yet underneath their facade is a deeply […]

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