Overcoming Negative Thoughts and Emotions
Worry and anger consumed me, and I couldn’t sleep for a couple of nights after getting the news. What occurred was unjust, and I wanted the wrong to be righted. The anger I was feeling was connected to negative thinking and other harmful emotions. My worry led to...
Destiny Discovered, Part 8
While serving as missionaries in Haiti during the early 90’s, we discovered the value of worship during wilderness seasons. Our mountaintop home outside of Port-au-Prince had no phone, no TV, and no internet. Electricity and comforts were sparse, and communication was...
Destiny Discovered, Part 7
I love David’s heart to pursue the presence of God. Consider Psalm 27:4, Here’s the one thing I crave from God, the one thing I seek above all else: I want the privilege of living with him every moment in his house, finding the sweet loveliness of his face, filled...
Destiny Discovered, Part 6
Last week I was reminded of the importance of maintaining a heart of worship. Each of us, created so uniquely and gifted by God, were created foremost to love Him and worship Him. Worship is the essence of who we are. To understand your destiny, you must be a...
Destiny Discovered, Part 5
Last week, we began to examine the promotion of King David. In his journey of discovering his destiny and purpose, he received new anointings, new weapons for war, new levels of authority, and new breakthroughs. David was discovering his destiny and transitioning to...
Destiny Discovered, Part 4
Last week, we began to examine the promotion of King David. In his journey of discovering his destiny and purpose, he received new anointings, new weapons for war, new levels of authority, and new breakthroughs. David was discovering his destiny and transitioning to...
Destiny Discovered, Part 3
As we continue our Destiny Discovered series, consider Eph. 2:10: For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. (NLT) Ephesian 2:10 speaks to our new identity and new creation reality as...
It was for Freedom
Humanity longs for love and acceptance—it is the greatest need in every heart. This is why “God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son…” (John 3:16 NKJV). Love came down: God in human flesh to restore our relationship to him and release his love in our...
Destiny Discovered, Part 2
Failure is often a backdoor to success. It’s out of the ashes of failure that God raises the princes of his people. I’ve never met someone who has pursued failure, yet I have met countless people who have failed. I dare say, no one has realized dreams or fulfilled...
Destiny Discovered, Part 1
Have you ever failed God? Perhaps you’ve “repented” for a sin, only to find you just can’t seem to get completely free. Maybe you have vowed to serve God faithfully, only to find that failure seems to repeat itself. The truth is, all of us have failed at some point...
