Monthly Archives: June 2024

Inquire of the Lord

Seek the LORD and his counsel. When he speaks, listen, even if it is not what you want to hear. Continue reading

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Becoming Like the One You Worship

The gods we dream up—greed, materialism, hedonism and the like—have neither eyes nor ears. They are just as lifeless—and bring us no more life than the more traditional idols. As we trust in them, we become more like them. Continue reading

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Surprise!

God answers prayer. Pray fervently and expectantly. And don’t be too surprised when the answer you are seeking comes knocking at the door. Continue reading

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The God Who Answers

This time, there was an answer. The living God proved to be a God who hears and answers prayer. He answered by fire, consuming the sacrifice. Continue reading

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Always Enough

God is able to provide for our needs in extraordinary ways. Consider Elijah. Continue reading

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Unity Brings Blessing

There is a blessing in unity, when we lay aside our differences and come together around the one we worship—the source of all true unity. God pours out the anointing oil. The power and presence of his precious Holy Spirit dwells in a fresh way. Continue reading

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The Encourager

Look for an opportunity to be a Barnabas—an encourager. There are undoubtedly many people in your path today that need some encouragement Continue reading

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There’s Always Hope

Don’t give up believing that God can use you, in spite your past, in spite of your failures. In fact, those struggles and failures might be the very experiences he uses most for his glory. Continue reading

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Expect the Unexpected

You never know what opportunities lay ahead when the Spirit leads you. Learn to know his voice through walking intimately with him. Take the time to be quiet and listen. Solitude and silence are two disciplines that are often neglected in our busy and noisy lives. Then led by the Spirit, expect the unexpected. Continue reading

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Scattered on Purpose

There is a purpose in the tough time. There is a purpose in pushing you out of the comfortable nest and into a new place in your walk with Him. Continue reading

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