Posts with the category “year-on-fire”

Take time today to consider what it means to be a coheir with Christ. It will blow your mind.  Read More

Calling God ‘Father’ is not a right you earn or deserve, but it is a right you receive when you come to Christ. Christ alone gives you the right to call God, Father.  Read More

Breaking off the orphan spirit is nothing you can accomplish through your efforts; Christ accomplishes it for you.  Read More

Christ is the one who conquers the orphan spirit.  Read More

On this day, May 11, in the year of our Lord 1727, Nicholas Ludwig Von Zinzendorf welcomed a mighty move of prevailing prayer. He and his young congregation gathered for a praise service where he exhorted them toward unity within their fellowship and spontaneously, a wave of confession, repentance of sin, and a burden for prevailing prayer broke out among them.  Read More

Christ tells us we are not orphans, but the orphan spirit tries to convince us otherwise. It is all too easy to believe the lie.  Read More

Perhaps the greatest enemy to your intimacy with Christ is the orphan spirit. When God is your Father, no one can steal your birthright, but the orphan spirit works overtime to question your birthright.  Read More

We have turned away from the persecuted church for too long. We can no longer turn away; we must turn toward our precious brothers and sisters whose lives are on the line.  Read More

God is inviting you to stand in prayer with the persecuted church. What do you say?  Read More

Let’s face it, most of us feel incapable of praying for the persecuted church. We even feel unworthy. Who are we to pray for these precious people whose lives are on the line everyday for Christ? What do we know about persecution?  Read More

On this day, May 5, in the year of our Lord 1912, a significant move of the Holy Spirit came on the church in Tibet.  Read More

When you seek God’s manifest presence from your spirit, you are devoted to prayer. The two disciplines that will help you are (1) being watchful and (2) being thankful.   Read More

Everyone prays in one way or another, but God calls us to be devoted to prayer. Not only is the early church an example of being devoted to prayer, but the apostle Paul told the church in Rome that they, too, were to be devoted to prayer.  Read More

Every church prays, but not every church is devoted to prayer.  Read More

Building an upper room requires a double anointing. The first Holy Spirit anointing empowers us to pray and seek the manifest presence of Christ. This is anointing number one and miracle number one.  Read More

Every Christ-encountering upper room is designed to not only touch heaven, but also to touch the nations.  Read More

The Christ-encountering upper room is not just any prayer meeting. The single factor that sets apart the upper room is that it exists not to ask for God to meet our needs; it exists just to minister to God Himself.  Read More

Virtually every encounter with the manifest presence of God recorded in the Bible results in reaching the nations. No sooner did Isaiah see the Lord high and lifted up, than he is commissioned into his prophetic ministry.  Read More

God wants you to pray for the harvest and to pray for the harvesters.  Read More

There may be no greater privilege extended to us by God than the privilege of asking for the nations. Not only are we encouraged to ask for the nations, but God promises that He will give them to us.  Read More

You and I are part of “the generation of those who seek Him.” What an honor!  Read More

Our God is not only a Savior; He is also a Warrior. He is mighty in battle. He has never lost a fight. And He is not about to start now. He is always victorious.  Read More

Declarative prayer is a privilege you are invited to exercise. When God establishes people on earth who love His manifest presence and who ascend the hill of the Lord, He then puts within them a prophetic intercession to take authority over the governmental gates of their world.  Read More

Don’t waste your life climbing the wrong mountain. If you want to fulfill your life purpose, ascend the hill of the Lord.  Read More

Declaring with prayer the rightful ownership of Christ over the earth is not only appropriate; it is strategic. Psalm 24 is one of the great revival songs in the Bible. We will learn to declare Psalm 24 the way it was meant to be prayed.  Read More

The early disciples came to know Jesus better following His ascension into heaven than they did when they lived with Him for three years. The words, "He is not here, for He has risen," pointed them to the new normal. Think about it.  Read More

Today is a unique day on the Christian calendar-- the day between the Friday of Christ’s crucifixion and the Sunday of His resurrection.  Read More

Today is known as Good Friday, the day on the Christian calendar when we pause to honor the crucified Christ. At 12 noon that day, darkness was over the entire land until 3 PM.   Read More

On the Christian calendar, today is what is known as Maunday Thursday, or the Thursday prior to the crucifixion when Jesus gave the mandate to love one another. This was a major upper room encounter for Jesus and his disciples.  Read More

Christ is the Door and the Doorkeeper. He shuts doors that are impossible to open, and He opens doors that are impossible to shut. Of the seven “I AM” self disclosures Jesus gives in the Gospel of John, this Name has strategic significance for us as we pray.  Read More

On this day, April 15, in the year of our Lord 1906, God profoundly manifested His presence in the New Testament Church in Los Angeles pastored by Joseph Smale.  Read More

When you pray in the Name of Jesus, you are praying in the Name of the great I AM. Dating all the way back to Father God’s encounter with Moses in Exodus 3:14 when He declared, “I AM who I AM,” Jesus is now revealing Himself as one-in-the-same I AM.   Read More

In one way or another, effective prayer always leads by declaring the supremacy of Jesus’ Name.  Read More

When you pray, do you lead with Jesus’ Name? Or do you tack it on the end?  Read More

Declaring the deity of Christ in prayer is absolutely essential. Without it, our prayers will never get off the ground.  Read More

On this day, April 10, in the year of our Lord 1852, William Booth not only celebrated his twenty-third birthday, he became a full-time preacher in Clapham, England. William Booth went on to become one of the greatest evangelists and soul winners of his generation.  Read More

The Holy Spirit can pray up a storm in the weakest vessel. Do you qualify? Can you sincerely say, I do not know what to pray for as I ought?  Read More

The Name of Jesus is more than a password that gives you access to God in prayer. Jesus is a person who wants to take you by the hand today and give you access into the presence of your loving Father.  Read More

There is no more empowering name than the Name of Jesus. As you declare His Name in prayer today, remember, you are declaring the great I AM.  Read More

We are sheep and we need a shepherd; without a shepherd, we are lost.  Read More