Years ago I saw a vision of a revival coming. No, I didn’t see football stadiums filled to capacity with cheering crowds of worshippers swaying to the beat of the latest Christian pop band. Not that there is anything wrong with that. It’s just not what I saw. I saw a revival coming to the… [Read More]
THE BARN REVIVAL
FROM BARN RAISING TO THE COMING BARN REVIVAL Across the nation many sons and daughters of the Most High are either building new barns or restoring old barns to use for one sole purpose: to host the very presence of God. Many are coming out of the woodwork with such testimonies of the Lord… [Read More]
Small Acts of Kindness
I know many have made grandiose resolutions for 2019 to forever change the trajectory of history. Let’s not forget the small stuff. Small as in simple acts of kindness. Be creative. How can your random expressions of God’s love become a kiss from heaven for others in 2019? A story I read from 2013 captures… [Read More]
The Day I Died
THIS PICTURE IS worth a thousand words. To me, at least. No one knows what this photo means to me. Embedded within this moment are countless words that stretch back years, words unspoken as I toiled in obscurity. Obscurity is good when the heart is in a place of joyful surrender. However when such surrender… [Read More]
A Day of Defining Moments
DEFINING MOMENTS DEFINE us for the rest of our lives. In 2016 eight men were inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, including Brett Farve, the legendary quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. During his induction speech, he shared: When I look back on my 20 years … I can honestly tell you… [Read More]