After touring the amazing sites each day on our recent tour of the Holy Land, the ladies and I would meet in my hotel room and we would pray for one another. It was a beautiful time of fellowship filled with love and understanding. It took time for the ladies to feel safe enough to […]
Will Someone Pray for Me?
I was standing waist deep in the Jordan River baptizing the ladies who came with me on the recent trip to Israel, when all of a sudden I heard a woman cry out as loud as she could, “Will someone pray for me?” I turned around and walked over to her and she said to […]
Thankfulness verses Entitlement
An important lesson in life, including your healing is to be thankful to the Lord for it. And it really must be important that out of all healings that took place through the hands of Jesus that the following account of the 10 lepers who were healed was recorded in the New Testament for us […]
When Does Healing Power Take Effect?
After you have prayed for someone for healing, when does the healing power take effect? This is a good question and it is one that causes disagreement within the body of Christ. It can also cause doubt and unbelief to form if not understood properly. Why is this important to understand? Because sometimes people receive […]
Let Your Faith Loose
In 1 Samuel 17: 45-51, we read about David, the shepherd boy with his slingshot in hand, fearlessly rises to the occasion, accepts the challenge, ignores the obvious, and with full confidence in His God replies to Goliath’s threat, “Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but […]
The Intimidation of the Enemy
In 1 Samuel 17: 1-44 we read about the time of war between the Israelites and the Philistines. Both armies are standing on opposite hills ready to engage in battle. Every day the Philistine army sends out their champion warrior, Goliath. Everyday this prized champion sends forth a challenge to the Israeli army that echoes […]
Undisputed Champions
In Exodus 7:1-13, we read about an eighty year old man named, Moses with his eighty-three year old brother, Aaron, go before Pharaoh and his 7 professional, Egyptian magicians. Do we call for a rematch? These 2 elderly men are amateurs, being taught how to use their spiritual weapons. But the 7 magicians seem to […]
His Manifest Presence
Scripture Reading: Genesis 1:3 “Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.“ Did you ever realize that when God speaks, “Let there be light” in this verse that He does not refer to the sun, moon and stars? The creation of these heavenly lights can be found on the fourth day, but […]
Faith Creates
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 Scripture Reading: Psalm 33:6-9 Faith is creative. Like an artist with a paintbrush in hand, it skillfully uses the power of the spoken word, to paint a masterpiece. Except the canvas that it creates upon is real and alive and it has no […]
What Would You Ask of God?
If you could ask for whatever you want, what would you ask of God for yourself? Do you know? I find oftentimes, Christians say they want one thing from God, but as I become involved in their situation I discover they really desire another thing. One time I was asked to minister to a woman […]