Category: Challenges
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Do not waste the Tests.
Even though God promises us the desires of our hearts, there are times and seasons when our desires are delayed or seem to be denied. Why is this? I
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The Best Building Blocks
I have decided that some of the best building blocks of our lives are the things that are the most unusual, and at times, even seem to be the most destructive.
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New Lessons on Walking in the Fullness of the Holy Spirit
I have just written eight lessons on “Walking in the Fullness of the Holy Spirit.” Here is the link to BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES. You will find them on this Free Resources page. These will become the basis for a new book. I will teach them in August at the Living Streams Chinese Christian Church in Brooklyn.
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Common or Uncommon Sense?
Common sense normally tells us to take the path of least resistance. We think that it would be foolish to endure unnecessary hardships or trouble to get somewhere, when
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Unexpected Building Blocks
I recently heard Bishop Tony Miller say that some of the best building blocks in life are the things that seem the most destructive. Bishop Miller caused me to consider the building blocks of my own life.
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Thoughts on Psalm 131
As I was reading Psalm 131 (NKJV) during my morning devotionals, God spoke so loudly through it that I wanted to share it with you. It is a short psalm, only three verses. The first verse says,
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When Faith went through the Roof
Jesus always is completely able to do whatever stirs His heart. When you act in faith, your faith stirs His heart. Mark wrote of a group of men who understood this.
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Will God speak through a Fortune Cookie?
Recently, my wife, Nancy, and I were in New York City for ministry with a Chinese church. The pastors took us to dinner in a Chinese restaurant. When dinner was finished, someone opened a fortune cookie that read, “Compromise is always wrong if it means sacrificing a principle.”
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Dogs, Swine and Lovingkindness
I was recently enjoying my weekly phone call with my friend, Pastor Glenn Holderread. He mentioned that he had been meditating on Matthew 7:6. He said, it reminded him of a time when he refused to enable a drug addict to continue in his sin by giving him the money the man asked for. Pastor…
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The Key to Refreshing
I have been thinking all the people I have recently encountered who need a refreshing in their spirits. So many of us can become mentally, emotionally or spiritually fatigued from what our circumstances have offered us.
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