DEFINING A NEW ERA

An era is defined by certain events or by the distinctive character that distinguishes one measure of time from others. To accurately define an era is not possible apart from prophetic revelation. Sociological evaluation is of some value, but it cannot see beneath the...

TAKING A CLOSER LOOK

This week I had an MRI to see if the meniscus in one of my knees is damaged. The MRI was ordered by my doctor who wanted to look deeper into the structure of my knee to evaluate what is taking place.  We are in need of a Spirit-led MRI-like spiritual inquiry into...

WHEN THREATS EMERGE

When a threat emerges, silence should not be prematurely interpreted as someone ignoring what is taking place. Some who are silent have been trained in spiritual warfare to assess a situation before they respond. To be spiritually aware requires more than natural...

WHEN FEAR LEADS

When a crisis begins the first voices to speak are typically voices of fear. As fear takes hold, solutions are offered to mitigate our fear. Some of those offerings may later prove to be faulty after closer examination. Our greatest ally in such times is the gift of...

THE FRUIT OF KINDNESS

Never be so nice that you fail to be kind and speak the truth. Kindness is a fruit of the Spirit. Niceness is a weak substitute when the truth is required.