Nothing gained by compromise Today comes a horror story out of China, in which people infiltrated a registered Chinese church in order to disrupt its Body life and to ultimately destroy the church. Finally one Christian was brutally beaten and then, with the cooperation […]
Category: Prayer
Prayer that is worthy
I was in prayer yesterday afternoon. It seemed like my position was eroding rapidly. I felt like Peter sinking beneath the waves. HELP! was the gist of my prayer, and desperation was the attitude behind it. But very quickly a funny thing happened – […]
Prayer That Overcomes
I have spent a lot of years of my life – more than I would like to admit – praying for things the “old fashioned” way. It was all very impressive, I’m sure. Great articulation. Plenty of emotion. Even weeping and wailing at times. […]
The Presence of the Lord; Death and Life; Morality Trumped by Love
Things have been changing lately, in subtle but tangible ways. Nothing exteriorly has changed (unfortunately, from my POV), but I have had a new sense of God’s Presence. It’s both a more constant sense and a stronger sense. It has absolutely surrounded me at […]