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The day after we celebrated the events of the Lord’s resurrection, we needed to know our next step, just like the first disciples. After Jesus rose from the dead, He appeared to His disciples and did several things. We need to know what the Lord did when He called...
On this Easter morning, as we do each year, we celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus. But there is one more thing we fail to recognize. Each act leading up to the Lord's enthronement, His death, and His resurrection is a critical part of the events of that...
As I was finishing a hike in the mountains above our home, I walked out of the woods onto a city street. In the distance, I heard a crowd of children shouting and screaming with joy. When the crowd of kids finally appeared, I could see that a teacher and her...
I saw the Lord standing above the Earth. As the Earth rotated before Him, He pointed His finger at various spots on the revolving globe and whirlwinds broke out. These whirlwinds were released to perform remarkable works of transformation. Some of the whirlwinds...
Throughout history, the Lord has raised voices in critical seasons to speak the truth in love to nations that have rejected His truth. That rejection opens the door to sorrows that can only be avoided by repentance. To raise the subject of a coming judgment is foreign...
Have you ever been accused of something by a judge and jury of your peers who accepted as absolute truth the accusations made against you without allowing you to state your case? These situations are made worse when such evidence is given traction by the repetition of...
Within the spheres of social influence are individuals who are part of unrighteous dynasties whose purpose is to steer the Church and the wider society toward ungodly goals. These dynasties motivated by evil should be a matter of prayer for the Church if the goal of...
Peer-reviewed data in any field is not the offering of an established fact. A pool of peers with a similar base of data and shared experiences is not always a guarantee they will offer the complete truth on a subject, especially when the members of that peer group...
Never allow yourself to take a position where you are handed a list of dishonest talking points to represent someone else, a group, or an institution. It will always lead to a compromise of your integrity. A refusal to parrot dishonest information is especially...
Manmade systems are beginning to fail. Only what God has ordained can survive the effects of fear when life enters a critical stage and manmade systems can no longer sustain life. This applies to cities, nations, and the Church. Two large reservoirs in the western...
The Lord is calling men and women to become His voice to the nations, but great resistance has taken place. Voices have been silenced because of the fear of man and as a result, people are perishing for a lack of understanding that only prophetic truth can offer. When...
In the next 24 hours, a major global conflict could develop between the United States and China. This is a critical time for prayer and Spirit-led declarations that will stand against the desire of hell to create unimagined suffering. An uninformed Church will not be...
I’ve been waiting for a spiritual turn to take place. Today, August 1, the turn has begun focusing the attention and prayers of the Lord’s discerning ones on the coming fall season. While it is still summer and the joy of vacation, barbeques, and gatherings with...
Forest fires are starting to ignite in southern Oregon and northern California. It is a very uncomfortable situation to be put on an evacuation notice knowing your home and all your possessions are in jeopardy. The goal of those who valiantly fight these fires is...
I have always looked with some discomfort at the verse where Jesus told His followers that becoming His disciple would create a division in our most intimate relationships, even among family members. I never wanted to be in a place where my faith would create familial...