Crisis

August 20th, 2016

Do you know someone who has experienced several trials, difficulties, sicknesses, etc., and they just can’t seem to “catch a break”? Some folks have a genuinely difficult life–the waves of difficulty just keep on coming in, and they never seem to enter into rest.  Chances are, they have learned to view the world through “crisis lenses”. […]

AUTHORITY

August 20th, 2016

This one came out of left field.  I love questions like this: Q1: When I speak to a family member, I hear the demons speaking to them during our conversation. Is that normal? A: No. That’s not normal. There’s nothing wrong with you, you have a very active gift of discernment, or you’re certifiably crazy. The friend […]

BREAK

August 20th, 2016

In my jail ministry, I have two “rules”. Read a Proverb a day (that will keep you out of jail) Break agreements with the enemy*. In this post, I cover breaking agreements. When you recognize dysfunction in your life, pray for discernment. Ask yourself, “What spirit is at the root of my action, attitude or […]

HEAR

August 20th, 2016

That thing you call your imagination—that’s your “radio receiver” (or wireless adapter for you younger folks) for God to speak to you! I liken it to a whiteboard: lot’s of space for temporary, erasable words, ideas, pictures, memories and the like. You have creative power, so you can “draw” what ever you want by using […]