THE MANNEQUIN SPIRIT

When I pray for leaders, I pray they would be courageous and follow the leading of the Spirit. I pray they would break away from the prepared script scrolling before them on a teleprompter or from a written text they have been handed and told to read. I ask the Lord...

A DEMON UNDER EVERY ROCK

There’s a lot of demonizing going on of late. Politicians have recently demonized an entire voting block who oppose their agenda calling them a threat to democracy. Some people are building ministries on the demonization of fellow believers who hold a slightly...

NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE CHURCH

Of late, I’ve been having some very vivid dreams. Last night was no exception.  In the dream, I was seated high atop a large pine tree. I was looking down on an outside worship service being held in a beautiful forest setting. I was positioned as a watchman to...

DISARMED BY GOD

This morning as I was reading Scripture, I saw the image of someone entering a field of battle. This person was carrying the wrong weapon for the conflict. There were no targets available for the weapon they carried leaving the person confused and uncertain. They had...

NO WINNERS

There’s a saying in the self-defense world that “The winner of a knife fight goes to the hospital.” The implication is the loser goes to the graveyard. There is another kind of knife fight that takes place in a different realm than on the mean streets of a city. That...