Three Levels of Prayer During times of war, we hear the military terms: logistical, tactical and strategic initiatives.  While these terms describe three levels of military operations, they also describe three levels of prayer. The focus is on my own personal needs.  It is prayed from a temporal perspective.  If we were to pray before…

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The Wells of Provision The Five Wells of Isaac The purpose of a well is to provide access to a natural source of water. Water is the one thing all of nature needs to survive and thrive. While most of us have no need for this method of accessing water today, wells are still used…

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 Unrealistic Expectations Adapted from Eugene Wilson’s book, Seventy: Everyone Needs a Team George Barna, in The Power of Team Leadership, states: We have been taught that leadership is about one individual’s performing all of an organization’s critical tasks – motivating, mobilizing, directing and resourcing people to fulfill a vision – at a level of excellence…

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Claiming Your Inheritance And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be (Deut. 33:24). If you had inherited $6 million, would you…

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by John Maxwell, Stan Toler & Brian Kinsey Your point of view will determine your destiny. We all experience highs and lows and have encountered blessings and victories alongside hardship and heartache, but our attitude and responses about what has happened in our lives will give us the healthy perspective needed to be an overcomer…

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Romans 12:10-11 (The Message) “Don’t burn out; keep yourselves fueled and aflame.  Be alert servants of the Master, cheerfully expectant.  Don’t quit in hard times; pray all the harder.  Never be lazy in your work, but serve the Lord enthusiastically.   Be glad for all God is planning for you.  Be patient in trouble, and prayerful…

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When Your Dedication Matches Your Anointing No matter how talented and gifted you may be, you will rise or fall in God’s kingdom by your devotion to Him and to Him alone. Your gifting can create a spiritual emotion that affects people positively, but nothing will be accomplished for eternity without God’s favor on your…

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Three Anointings You Need in the Ministry 1 John 2:20 – But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things. 2 Timothy 3:5 – Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. It is impossible to turn people away from worldliness without a powerful…

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Five Issues Every Leader Must Resolve Judges 6:36-40 – 36  And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said, 37  Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the…

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In the throes of struggling with a burning desire to increase the effectiveness of ministry where more souls are saved, where saints receive greater light and where they are better equipped to tackle the unique problems of our society, God has led me to seven principles in scripture that have literally revolutionized the results when…

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