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- 1. Have You Lost the Hope That Comes With Intercession?
- ... surely by now I would have slain you and saved her alive" (Num. 22:32-33). In the last year, intercessory prayer warriors have come under attack. 2020 began with high intercession, great expectations ...
- Created on 20 April 2021
- 2. Disciple Your Congregation Well With These Powerful Prayer Tools ...
- Development in prayer does not happen naturally for most people. It needs to be both caught and taught. Churches that recognize this will begin to look for ways to disciple their people in prayer at all ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 3. Retired Pastor: So Many Reasons Why Pastors Need Prayer ...
- ... this. She said, "One of the things I've enjoyed in our church lately is an enhanced understanding of every phrase of the Lord's prayer. So much so that I was offended recently at a funeral when the minis ...
- Created on 17 February 2021
- 4. Has the Church Lost Sight of Jesus' Goal?
- What holds us back from seeing a move of God today? Do you know what is holding back the expansion of the kingdom of God? — Is it politics? — Is it a pandemic? — Is it money? — Is it people? — ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 5. Are You Trusting God to Provide?
- "Since he did not spare even his own Son for us but gave him up for us all, won't he also surely give us everything else?" (Rom. 8:32, NLT). The major cause of stress in your life is worry. You worry ...
- Created on 04 February 2021
- 6. 6 Tough Prayers to Pray for Non-Believing Loved Ones ...
- ... are some prayers I think are important, but hard: 1. That God would convict me of my personal responsibility to boldly and clearly tell the good news to my family and friends. Frankly, it's often easi ...
- Created on 29 January 2021
- 7. How to Arrive at Your Sermon Prep Breakthrough Moment
- I may be totally alone in this, but my guess is that there are other pastors out there that look for this moment each week. It's what I call the sermon prep breakthrough moment. It's that moment when ...
- Created on 22 January 2021
- 8. Why This is No Time to Preach in Neutral
- In Dare to Lead, her wonderful book about vulnerability as the key to influential leadership, Brené Brown proclaims a simple and powerful truth, "Clarity is kind." And on the other side of the same coin, ...
- Created on 13 January 2021
- 9. A Retired Pastor's Thoughts on Preacher Arrogance
- Browsing through Books-A-Million, I came across a book written by a preacher who is enamored with himself. The cover was a full shot of the preacher. And, in the lower righthand corner were these words: ...
- Created on 07 January 2021
- 10. Spirit-Filled Pastor: The Lord Says, 'This is the Time to Sing'
- This is not a time to panic; this is a time to pray. This is not the hour to sling mud; this is the moment to sing. We are not alone as the only generation of Christians who has dealt with governmental ...
- Created on 07 January 2021
- 11. 7 Prayers for Pastors for a New Year ...
- As we move into 2021, may I suggest we churchgoers spend more time in prayer for our pastors? Could we commit to a few minutes a week specifically praying for these servant leaders? Frankly, I have never ...
- Created on 05 January 2021
- 12. 11 Characteristics of Pastors Who Guarded Themselves Against a Fall
- ... by prayer. In fact, I often turned to them when I most needed prayer support. 6. They memorized Scripture regularly. I loved hearing them teach not only because they knew the Word, but also because ...
- Created on 17 November 2020
- 13. Will You Choose Daniel's Heart, No Matter What?
- ... prayer and of sterling faith. Wherever you land politically, if you are reading this article, you likely possess a measure of faith. You have discovered, as I have, that faith will pave a way throug ...
- Created on 05 November 2020
- 14. 10 Ways Leaders Can Confront Someone in Sin
- ... 1. Biblically. The Scriptures give us guidance in confronting others (e.g., Matt 18:15-20, Gal 6:1). Ignoring the Word is never a wise move. 2. Prayerfully. We need God's help and guidance whenever ...
- Created on 23 October 2020
- 15. Ministry Leaders, Has Your Message Changed Since COVID-19 Began?
- While we can't be sure of a COVID-19 vaccine delivery date or the best treatment plan start date, for most, our best guess is that we're somewhere at the mid-point of the pandemic. In the worst case, ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 16. The Best Thing You Can Do When Life Crashes Down On You
- Life is hard, isn't it? Disappointments hammer us ferociously and relentlessly while discouragement bullies us daily. Difficult people refuse to leave us alone and rejection is often a constant companion. ...
- Created on 11 September 2020
- 17. How to Unlock God's Prophecies and Promises for Your Life
- ... em. God is our Father, and He provides His children Spirit-empowered languages as a sign and prayer. Language is the foundation of intelligence, communication and power! Speak His Truth You are an o ...
- Created on 08 September 2020
- 18. The Worst Possible Advice to Give Young Preachers
- OK, I'm not sure what is the "worst possible advice" to give young preachers—there is so much to choose from! But what follows has to be among the sorriest counsel ever administered to young proclaimers ...
- Created on 31 August 2020
- 19. 3 Key Practices for Balanced Prayer in Church ...
- As prayer leaders we are all excited when our church increases its prayer practices. Any visible prayer activity in a congregation is good, right? Or is it possible to have unbalanced prayer practices ...
- Created on 13 August 2020
- 20. Have We Missed the Point of Today's Prophecies?
- ... e fountains of the great deep will be broken up by intercession and prayer before the throne of God. 3. A worldwide spiritual loosening. This supernatural event will see the greatest harvest of men and women ...
- Created on 21 July 2020
