“He will swallow up death [and abolish it] for all time. And the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces, And He will take away the disgrace of His people from all the earth; For the Lord has spoken.” (Isaiah 25:8 AMP) “Of the past 3,400 years of recorded history, humans haveContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for our nation and world on Tuesdays this year. This post, originally published October 13, 2012, seems especially prophetic in light of current events.] Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure.May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels.”For theContinue Reading
“This is what the Lord says: A sound is heard in Ramah, the sound of crying in bitter grief. Rachel is crying for her children. She refuses to be comforted, because they are dead.” (Jeremiah 31:15 GW) “There was a time when the sanctity of human life, at least publicly, meant moreContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for the Church on Sundays this year.] “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” (Romans 15:13 NIV) Before each worship service our church has a time of “pre-service prayer”Continue Reading
“Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil.” (Proverbs 3:7 NIV) “Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.” (Ecclesiastes 8:13 NIV) “It appears that Hamas is leading a suicide mission. There’s no water, electricity or other utilities working. I have toContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for children, families, and our future on Thursdays this year.] “According to local Israeli outlet i24News, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers moved into Kfar Aza, one of the communities Hamas terrorists invaded early Saturday morning, and discovered about 40 dead babies, some decapitated — highlighting the brutalityContinue Reading
“By now you have heard stories of how severely I harassed and persecuted Christians and how systematically I endeavored to destroy God’s church, all because of my radical devotion to the Jewish religion. My zeal and passion for the doctrines of Judaism distinguished me among my people, for I wasContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for our nation and world on Tuesdays this year.] “O Jerusalem, you were built as a city of praise, where God and man mingle together. This is where all the tribes of Yahweh are required to come and worship him. This is where the thronesContinue Reading
“You answer us with awesome and righteous deeds God our Savior, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas, who formed the mountains by your power, having armed yourself with strength,who stilled the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.The wholeContinue Reading
“Father, the time has come. Unveil the glorious splendor of your Son in your Church so that we will magnify your glory! You have already given Jesus authority over all people so that he may give the gift of eternal life to all those that you have given to him.Continue Reading