ACCEPTING PROPHETIC WORDS

Those who lead a family, a business, a congregation, or a movement of churches may need to hear a word that contradicts and confronts an accepted narrative that is leading those they serve in the wrong direction. I once had a pastor tell me that all prophetic words...

PRAYERS OF PREVENTION

Something has come to mind several times in the last week. It just came to mind again, interrupting my normal morning routine. I thought it was time to speak about what I was sensing.  The Lord asked me to pray a prayer of prevention. The USS Abraham Lincoln, an...

LIVING A LIFE OF INCREASE

In recent days, when controversy in the prophetic movement has surfaced, we need to understand what happened along the way that led us to this place. It’s not a complicated issue if we understand what happened to those involved.  It’s also a safeguard for the rest of...

THE BOOMERANG EFFECT OF HUMAN DEFIANCE

It’s too easy to view human opposition to the will of God as an insurmountable obstacle. What we can also too easily forget is that any form of human defiance to God’s will eventually become a weapon the Lord will use against the defiers to protect His people...

AIRPLANE MODE

After years of working in international missions, I learned how to adapt to long flights across oceans and continents. What I did on long flights was go into what I called airplane mode. In airplane mode, I trained myself to adapt my mind and body to experience a...