Sunday Supernaturally

A single day in your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else! I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than live the good life in the homes of the wicked. Psalm 84:10 NLT Worship in Darien Occasionally I’m in a situation that reminds me of “the good old days.” … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally

Sunday Supernaturally: Starting a Movement

The following week almost the entire city turned out to hear them preach the word of the Lord. Act 13:44 NLT Let’s face it.  We live in a culture that has essentially left the church behind.  When I was growing up, it was assumed that folks went to church.  If I stayed home, I didn’t … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Starting a Movement

Saturday Prayer: Surrounded with Favor

For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. Psalm 5:12 NKJV Favor! Our success is not dependent on us. We are designed to enjoy the benefits of God's divine presence to bring us favor with all. Let's pray it in. Dear Heavenly Father, I thank … Continue reading Saturday Prayer: Surrounded with Favor

Friday Prayer: Abundant Provision

And with all his abundant wealth through Christ Jesus, my God will supply all your needs. Philippians 4:19 GNB God promised blessing after the manner of Abraham.  There are blessings promised to the tither and to the giver above the tithe. His will is clear. Let’s speak what we believe! Heavenly Father, I come to … Continue reading Friday Prayer: Abundant Provision

Thursday Prayer: Opportunities, Anointing, Help

Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest." Matthew 9:37-38 NKJV Jesus identified the problem: not enough laborers. He then offered the first solution: Pray for laborers! Heavenly Father, I thank you, that … Continue reading Thursday Prayer: Opportunities, Anointing, Help

Wednesday Prayer: Right Relationships

So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other. Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are My disciples."   John 13:34-35 NLT Strife and division are primary enemies of the Kingdom of God at every … Continue reading Wednesday Prayer: Right Relationships

Tuesday Prayer: Protection and Direction

The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.    Proverbs 4:18 NLT The world is sometimes dangerous and confusing. The path of the righteous is protected and directed. Let's pray! Thank you, Father, that all our church family, our pastors, and … Continue reading Tuesday Prayer: Protection and Direction

Sunday Prayer: Anointing, Revelation, Transformation

Put on salvation as your helmet, and take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. Ephesians 6:17-18 NLT The gathering of the saints. A holy time. Let's start … Continue reading Sunday Prayer: Anointing, Revelation, Transformation

Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Character Matters

Building People of Substance for Works of Power Many years ago, I knew a fella who was an extremely gifted worship leader. I mean the guy could take a room full of people into the presence of God and leave them there. He just could. He was also extremely likeable. These attributes combined to lead … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Character Matters

Successful Succession

Now Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. So the people of Israel obeyed him, doing just as the LORD had commanded Moses. Deuteronomy 34:9 NLT Sunday was a wonderful day for us.  We handed the reins of our latest church, Faith Christian … Continue reading Successful Succession