God doesn’t want us to live in isolation. I realized many years ago that I desperately need people in my life in order to fulfill my purpose. My parents invested in me, and so did teachers, coaches, employers, pastors, role models and good friends. I am not self-made, and neither are you. Any success we have achieved is the result of someone taking … [Read more...]
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Koinonia – The Great Commission
Continuing with the commission to make disciples and connecting it with how spiritual authority is founded upon love, one way we will know who we are called to help disciple is by a love that God gives us for them. If I don’t feel a special love for a person, I won’t try to disciple them. I will consider that God has called someone else to help … [Read more...]
The Abomination of Desolation spoken of by Prophet Daniel
The prophet Daniel served as under the Babylonian and Medo-Persian rulers. He was taken as a hostage from Jerusalem in 605 B.C. to the Babylonian court. Daniel was promoted to a position of high responsibility after interpreting Nebuchadnezzar dream. During the last decades of his life Daniel had several divine revelations which correlated with … [Read more...]
Being a Child of God Does Not Guarantee a Free Pass on Pain
There are only two things that are certain to happen in any life. One is birth. The other is death. Everybody undergoes the experience of bereavement sooner or later. We eagerly looked forward for the birth of our baby boy whom we had named Joshua but we hardly looked forward to the pain of losing him through a stillbirth. Anyway no one ever … [Read more...]