Christian Living

God’s plans A, B, and C #2: What were Plans B&C?

Hi all,Last week we saw how Israel was God's firstborn son: Every man, woman, and child He considered to be His firstborn. And in Exodus 19: 6 we

God’s Plans A, B, and C for Us; The Firstborn #1 of 2

Hi all,Did you know God's original plan was NOT to use the Levites as the priests? The Levites as priests was not even His 'Plan B', they were

What to do When Tired, Drained, Just Going Through the Motions, #3 of 3, Israel’s Vacations

Hi all,Sometimes we get to a point that just taking a day to rest isn't enough to recharge. Having a time of worship isn't enough. Praying in the

What to do When Tired, Drained, Just Going Through the Motions #1

Hi all, As I write this the holidays are upon us in full force. In addition to the normal busy-ness of life, now is the season of additional strain

He Tells the Finished Version From the Start #5; Too Cross-Minded

Hi all, I've visited the catacombs of Rome a couple of times, spending hours considering the lives of the people whose bones I was now casually

He Tells the Finished Version from the Start #4, Gaps, Different Version than what was Shown

Hi all, Before we started CWOWI in our home, while we were still in the auditorium church, Barb had seen a vision about our future, though at the

He tells the Finished Vision from the Start #3, Why the Promises

Hi all, Last week I shared about our (handicapped) son Chris, and his great but child-like faith. There is a certain amount of peace in my heart

He tells the Finished Vision from the Start #2, Personal Transparency

Hi all, Barb and I came to the Lord in the mid-1970's in the Charismatic Renewal, when millions of people in denominational churches came to the

He tells the finished vision from the start #1

Hi all, Feel like you missed God's vision for you life, or are searching for His plan? Or wondering what the next age has for you? In Exodus 3:

The Holy Spirit; How to Know Him #6

Hi all, If you are now practicing switching your mind's focus from the natural senses to the spirit man on a regular basis, you've come to know

The Holy Spirit; How to Know Him #5

Hi all, How can you tell the difference in the 'feel' of the Father, or Son, or Spirit? The Father is the Source. He is the giver of every

The Holy Spirit, How to Know Him #4

Hi all, First - Some months back we posted the notice below on our correspondence, asking people to

They Holy Spirit, How to Know Him #3

Hi all, Last week we established why we ask the Father in prayer rather than Jesus or the Holy Spirit. The question then naturally arises; "How can

They Holy Spirit; How to Know Him #2

Hi all, Last week I shared how every prayer request in the New Testament is to the Father, not Jesus, and there is not a single prayer to the Holy

The Holy Spirit; How to Know Him, and Why We Don’t Pray to Him #1

Hi all, I was teaching a class on the Holy Spirit at what was then called the World Prayer Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In that particular

Interpretation, Power Gifts, Gifts of the Spirit #5

Hi all, I wrote this series in large part to talk about how the manifestation of the Spirit is commonplace and doesn't happen with labels attached. A

Tongues and How the Gifts Work, Gifts of the Spirit #4

Hi all, I was walking home from class (college) one night, worshiping the Lord as I went. Suddenly my tongues shifted to English without me doing

Prophecy and How the Gifts Work, Gifts of the Spirit #3

Hi all, Few manifestations of the Spirit are more misunderstood and misused than prophecy. Paul said in I Corinthians 14:3 prophecy is a divinely