Weekly Thoughts

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

Cultural Things that Change the Whole Meaning of Verses #2: Wake up, eye salve, writing in the dust

Hi all, Today I'll focus on what Jesus wrote in the dust and the context of the Feast of Tabernacles, because once it is understood it is like a

Cultural things that changes the whole meaning of verses #1: 7 stars, white stone, asleep

Hi all, I was teaching at one of our first Dutch conferences some years ago and was telling the story of the visitation from the Lord where He

Follow Up #2 of 2; Who Can Expect Divine Healing, Chronic Conditions

Hi all, Last week we looked in the gospels at people who demonstrated personal faith for healing. Faith forms when you have a personal revelation

Follow Up #1 of 2: Things Learned; Who Can Expect Divine Healing?

Hi all, It seemed good due to the response from the last series to talk more about when to believe for a divine healing versus when it is up to our

Lessons I Just Learned #5

Hi all, Last week I shared how Paul told the Corinthians their prejudice against members of their own (house) church had made them weak, sickly,

Lesson I Just Learned #4, Paul’s Co-Worker Who Worked Himself Sick

Hi all, Last week I ended with the example of our pizza delivery business making $2 on every $10 purchase, and you may have thought I wandered far

Lesson I just Learned #3, Righteousness in the Natural First

Hi all, I've been sharing quite transparently some recent exchanges between the Lord, Father, and myself concerning me not disciplining to take a

Lesson I Just Learned #2, Listen to Your Wife

Hi all, I shared last week about how I first got vertigo, always only happening when I'm very tired physically. It happened last March (2017) in

Lesson I Just Learned #1: “You did it to yourself”

Hi all, Most of you know my life and my transparency, regularly sharing elements of our lives from funny things our oldest (handicapped) son says, to

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

How Words of Knowledge and Wisdom Work , Gifts of the Spirit #2

Hi all, I was teaching a class at what was then called The World Prayer Center, in Colorado Springs. A couple from Texas came after the class

How the Discerning of Spirits Works, Gifts of the Spirit #1

Hi all, The man in my office was asking me to be on his ministry board. As he described his ministry I had a heavy feeling in my spirit that kept

What happened from cross to resurrection? #2 of 2

Hi all, What happened to Jesus upon His death? Having triumphed on the cross, it left Him free to move about at will in the spirit realm located

What happened from the cross to the resurrection? #1 of 2

Hi all, You have no doubt heard stirring messages from the pulpit about the supposed battle between Jesus and Satan in the heart of the earth after

For your Consideration #2, Order of Passover week

Hi all, Let's pick up Passover week following in the steps of Jesus. Mark's gospel provides details no other gospel does. That Palm Sunday,