Revival

Complete Commitment

Bind the festal sacrifice with cords, up to the horns of the altar! (Psalm 118:27b ESV)

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and…

Not I, but Christ

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me. (Galatians 2:20, NASB)

A Journey to Revival

Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your heart, you double-minded… (James 4:8, NASB)

Personal revival and the corporate revival of the church body are two aspects of the same work of God’s Spirit. Today, especially in the West, we have an unusually strong…

Brokenness

If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. (Luke 9:23, NKJV)

Rarely do I write on Saturday night — I am usually getting ready for Sunday — but tonight I feel compelled to put down something in print.

The Wrath of God

So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham, and he brought Lot out of the catastrophe that overthrew the cities where Lot had lived.

Genesis 19:29

Our Greatest Political Need

(This is Veterans Day in America, a day we express our appreciation to those who have served in our armed forces. I am grateful that America as a nation has stood for the liberation of oppressed people, and not the enslavement of free people. Our military is under the leadership…

The Way Back to Him

Restore us, O God of hosts; let your face shine, that we may be saved!

Psalm 80:7

The name “God of Hosts” is found just nine times in the Bible. However, its corollary, “LORD of Hosts” is found over 240 times. In the Hebrew it is “Lord…

The Heart-cry of Revival

Why have you broken down its walls
 so that all who pass by pick its grapes?

Boars from the forest ravage it,
 and insects from the fields feed on it.

True Unity

For this is what the high and lofty One says — He who lives forever, whose name is holy: “I live in a high and holy place, but also with him who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the spirit of the contrite:”