Did you know that hearing God’s voice requires effort on our part? We aren’t working our way up to some level of spirituality; no, that’s not it. But it is important to realize that we have something to do with the equation. God desires to speak to us, but are we tuned in and listening? […]
Spiritual Growth
Face to Face: Hearing God’s Voice Takes Time and Practice
And the Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend… Exodus 33:11a Do you desire to hear God’s voice? Is it possible to cultivate sensitive hearing to the gentle leading of the Holy Spirit? What does He even sound like? In this episode of the Face to Face podcast […]
Five Keys to Trusting in the Lord
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 When I read something like Proverbs 3:5-6, my first response is something along the lines of, “what exactly does it mean to trust in the Lord? How do I […]
The Difference Between Contentment and Satisfaction
If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions, and […]
Noah Was Only Moved by the Word of God!
In the year 601 [of Noah’s life], on the first day of the first month, the waters were drying up from the land. And Noah [a]removed the covering of the ark and looked, and behold, the surface of the ground was drying. And on the twenty-seventh day of the second month the land was entirely dry. […]
God’s Promises Don’t Have a Shelf Life!
For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable. [He never withdraws them when once they are given, and He does not change His mind about those to whom He gives His grace or to whom He sends His call.] Romans 11:29 AMPC A few years ago, I felt led to believe God for a significant […]
Standing in Faith Over a Prolonged Period of Time
…in order that you may not grow disinterested and become [spiritual] sluggards, but imitators, behaving as do those who through faith (by their leaning of the entire personality on God in Christ in absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness) and by practice of patient endurance and waiting are [now] inheriting the […]
Taking the Gospel to Jordan | Aaron Patton
My good friend Aaron has just returned from a powerful trip to the Middle East in a crazy time! He literally heard God speak to him to “Go to Jordan…” and he did it! How sensitive we must be to the sweet voice of the Holy Spirit if we are to step out in faith […]
Common Misconceptions About the Baptism in the Holy Spirit and Tongues
I’m convinced that the reason why there is so much confusion about the subject of the baptism in the Holy Spirit and speaking/praying in tongues is that Satan knows there is much power released when a child of God steps into the glorious power of the baptism and begins releasing the will of God on […]
How to Access New Levels of Authority and Power
And the angel of the Lord solemnly assured Joshua, “Thus says the Lord of hosts: If you will walk in my ways and keep my charge, then you shall rule my house and have charge of my courts, and I will give you the right of access among those who are standing here. Zechariah 3:6-7 I […]