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Nurtured by the Ordinary

"Thank you Father, Lord of heaven and earth. You've concealed your ways from sophisticates, and know-it-all's, but spelled them out clearly too ordinary people. Yes, Father, that's the way you like to work." Matthew 11:25-26,

The word compassion comes from two latin words, suffer, and with. To show compassion means to suffer with someone, to enter into a person's situation and become involved in that person's suffering. Two aspects: 1) heart 2) hands. It is both the emoti

     The valley of dry bones is shaking again. Warriors are rising, but there's one critical element to the new life found in these old dry bones and thats in Psalms 22 14, " I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint." In order fo

I have heard the words "Birth Pangs" in my spirit for several days. So I looked into it a bit.

One definition is: Difficulty or turmoil associated with a development or TRANSITION.

Without the pangs of childbirth, the baby cannot transition from the

Charging My Spiritual Battery

Eph. 3:16-19: I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and e

The most dangerous and the most destructive voice(s) in your life are those that make you doubt yourself and wither and kill the dream within you.  As R. Carpenter has said, not everyone is meant to be in your life permanently;  some are like scaffol

My Prayer for Today for All of God's People

Kiss me with your Word today, your love is superior to wine and it is for this reason alone that I exist.  Permit me to hear your voice and walk in all your ways.  Guide me your resting place for it is my de

    I had a dream several years ago, and in this dream I was walking with Jesus on a country road. There were other people with me but i couldnt see their faces. As we were walking we passed by these huge wheat fields the were sectioned off into bloc

       So often we grow weary in the battle but the war rages on. As the intensity rises, we have been taught to retreat at times and regroup in order to spare ourselves from the pain of casualties. I want to submit to you today that gospel itself wa

Appropriation of Faith

John 1:16-17: And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace.  For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.  (NKJV)

How could power from heaven be pure in us any other way

Alan, You know that I am reluctant to write as I want to make sure that what I say is grounded.  Below is a summary of what I spoke of in the Philippines last week.  Please feel free to correct or add to the following writing on faith. 

Just as air i

“Those who trust in the Lord are as secure as Mount Zion; they will not be defeated but will endure forever.  Just as the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people, both now and forevermore.”  Psalm 125:1-2 (NLT)

Fear not, for yo

I posted this in the prophetic council note as a reponse. I feel impressed to share it with everyone.

"Resting is not a season, it's a weapon!"  Holy Spirit

Some years ago while my wife and I were fellowshiping at a local church here in Salisbury, I began to sense a pattern of ungodly leadership. I saw anointed men of God choking the life out of their congregation and calling it a move of the spirit.

I wa

Nurtured by Synergy

‘The goal is for all of them to become one heart and mind-Just as you, Father, are in me and I in you, So that might be one heart and mind with us. Then the world might believe that you, in fact sent me. The same glory you gave me,

Psalms 139:23-24  Search me thoroughly, O God, and know my heart! Try me, and know my thoughts! And see if there is any wicked or hurtful way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

Now here is a verse we usually slide right over, placing it in ou

You know there has been all kinds of tsunamis in the physicial realm that has brought all kinds of devastation.  Now we are beginning to hear about the tsunamis taking place in the spirit.  I was in my secret place a few mornings ago.  I began thinki