Recently while jogging, and quite unexpectedly, the Holy Spirit began speaking to me about R-E-L-I-G-I-O-N in the Christian Church. The Holy Spirit said, "Religion will always create an agenda that serves self (man) and those with a true relationship will…
Forerunners are called to sink the plow of God's truth into the hard ground of men's hearts and plow up this hard ground caused by tradition, wounds and experiences from the past, religion, and faithlessness. I believe this to be…
Though this article is titled "A Message To Ministers," it applies to any who are "called" of God. Our "calling" requires that we take a journey, a journey that necessitates change within us, yet a journey with a vital goal.…
We must learn how to work while resting in the Lord (Hebrews 4:10,11). The scripture says, “The servant of the Lord shall not strive” (I Timothy 2:24). How much strife (striving) is in us? Striving is a product of the…
Recently my wife and I saw an excellent movie entitled ENEMY AT THE GATE. The story line revolved around the Russian Army's historical defense of Stalingrad as a last line of defense against German invasion. The movie, whose events were…
(Suffer Rights/Gain Responsibility) Submitted By Clay Sikes with Contributions By Lewis GreenIf indeed we believe "the steps of a righteous man are ordered by God," it is safe to assume that we have learned a vastly important aspect of spiritual…
Allow me to tear away your preconceived notions, your traditions and mindsets, and allow me to bring my will, direction, and flow into your life. As you yield yourself to me, especially your traditional thinking, I will do a completely…
Crisis brings spiritual reality into focus, suddenly enabling us to see spiritual strengths and weaknesses as never before; most notable of which is our level of trust. As we have often said, circumstances do not make the man, but do…
Several years ago I was fortunate enough to participate in the Skip Barber Racing Series which involved monthly races at various venues in the southern part of the United States. I participated in five seasons of this activity and had…
(TRUE PROSPERITY IS BIRTHED IN OUR DEATH) A Call To DiscipleshipThe Word of Faith movement has done a great job of teaching us of our entitlements in Christ, but conversely done little to explain the true cost of discipleship. A…