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1. The Church's Alarm Clock Is Shrieking—It's Time to Wake Up!

Is the alarm clock your enemy or your friend? If I am honest, for most of my life, it seemed more like an enemy than a friend. What about you? Maybe you're a morning person? I'm not! At least, not a natural ...

Created on 13 September 2017

2. James Goll: It's Time You Walk as a Living Example of Isaiah 60

Throughout centuries of the Church, people in each generation have looked for signs that theirs would be the one in which Christ would return. Some have taken to the prayer room, crying out with passion ...

Created on 08 September 2017

3. 2 Big Reasons for the Declension of the Power of God

Smith Wigglesworth spoke prophetically decades ago before he died and said that the greatest move of God would be in the 1980s, when solid teaching of the Word would be combined with the gifts and the ...

Created on 14 September 2017

4. Is the Phrase 'Old School' a Convenient Cover for Compromise?

Close your eyes and fondly recall a time when half-awake children weren't shoved out the door in pre-dawn hours to board a bus with many unruly youth using coarse language and giggling at sexual images ...

Created on 13 September 2017

5. James Goll: How to Soak in the Presence of the Lord

"Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me. For I am meek and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For ...

Created on 10 November 2014

6. What We Can Learn From Elijah's Extreme Emotional Swings

In 1 Kings 18, we find Elijah standing in total victory on top of Mount Carmel, but in the very next chapter, he is cowering in a cave wishing to die. What caused this extreme emotional swing and what ...

Created on 29 August 2017

7. The Spiritual Reason Some People Really Rub You the Wrong Way

Have you ever walked into a room singing a tune and suddenly felt angry on the inside? How about walking into a lunch meeting feeling optimistic and finding yourself provoked, stirred or otherwise agitated? ...

Created on 24 August 2017

8. The Real Reason You're Spiritually Exhausted—And How to Fix It

"Then the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being" (Gen. 2:7). It is the breath of our Father God that imbued life ...

Created on 24 August 2017

9. Who—or What—Is Controlling Your Choices More Than You Think?

"Grace changes the nature of man, but nothing changes the nature of sin" (John Owen). The principle of sowing and reaping applies to all areas of our lives. We must first discipline ourselves before desire ...

Created on 28 August 2017

10. The Number-One Way to Activate Your Anointing Today

A number of years ago, after an onslaught of spiritual attack that almost talked me out of ministry, God revealed the stages of what He called, "Satan's setup." This became the premise for my first book, ...

Created on 23 August 2017

11. Slaying the Goliath of America

Following 14 years of harsh imprisonment for his faith, Richard Wurmbrand was asked why we don't have to deal with communism here in America. Much like the Lord Jesus often responded to curious inquirers, ...

Created on 24 August 2017

12. Death Row Inmate Scheduled for Execution Today: 'I'm Loved by The Lord'

Headlines proclaim Mark Asay's name today, as he's scheduled to be put to death at 6 p.m. for the murder of two men. If executed, he will be the first white man in Florida put to death for killing a black ...

Created on 24 August 2017

13. What Joyce Meyer Did When She Found Out Satan Robbed Her

I've been robbed! That is one of the first revelations I had after I started diligently studying the Word and realized I wasn't living the life Jesus died to give me. At first it made me mad, but it was ...

Created on 11 August 2017

14. Have You Noticed These 14 Warning Signs of Spiritual Abuse?

... rol people. This can get into who people marry, what job to get and what decisions to make. 9. A culture of exclusive spirituality: "We have the monopoly on God." You can see this when there is little ...

Created on 07 August 2017

15. God's Unusual Method of Promoting You to the Next Spiritual Level

Our resumes, our online profiles—they all boast our achievements. And it makes sense. That's what they were designed to do. Our lives are whittled down to bullet points supported by photos, tweets and ...

Created on 27 July 2017

16. Why Believers Need to Grow in Discerning of Spirits

"Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God" (1 John 4:1). The gift of discerning of spirits is greatly needed for the times in which we live. Since not ...

Created on 03 October 2016

17. 3 Strong Weapons to Defeat the Overwhelming Giant of Lust in Your Life

Lust is a choice. You have a myriad of choices when you see a woman. Lust is only one, but in my opinion, the worst one. You are 100 percent responsible for every choice you make to lust: double taking, ...

Created on 26 July 2017

18. 10 Spiritual Seasons Your Local Church Will Likely Experience

Like every individual believer in Christ, there are various seasons every local church experiences, including highs, lows, growth, renewal, decrease and testing. As a local church pastor since 1984 and ...

Created on 24 July 2017

19. 5 Telltale Traits of an Immature Christian

The first epistle of Peter (written somewhere around the year A.D. 63-64) is addressed to those who have been scattered throughout the greater Asia area. The letter is addressed to the aliens scattered, ...

Created on 04 July 2017

20. Why Jeremiah 18 Is the Key to Overcoming the Spirit of Double-Mindedness

I have often heard pastors and teachers, teach on the subject of double-mindedness, but what if I told you it was much deeper than what we think? The Bible says, "A double-minded man is unstable in all ...

Created on 30 June 2017