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October 2026

October 14, 2026

What Being a Modern-Day Apostle Means to Me

In my last column, I discussed the ins and outs of modern-day apostles. While the...

October 07, 2026

Principles for Understanding the Apostolic Ministry Today

Whenever people discover that my formal ministry title is "apostle," as in I walk in...

September 2026

September 30, 2026

Resist the Devil, and He Will Flee

If you are a Christian, you will experience many great things in your walk with...

September 16, 2026

Why God Allows us to “Miss” Him

Have you ever been in a situation where you swear you heard from God...and you...

September 09, 2026

Jezebel: The Woman we Never Knew

Jezebel. We hear so much of her, and yet know so little about her. Some...

September 02, 2026

Catching the Small Internet Actions that Impact our Faith

We live in an overwhelming world. Whether we narrate our world through the narrow lens...

August 2026

August 19, 2026

In the Kingdom of God, Priorities Matter

It is you priests who show contempt for My Name. “But you ask, ‘How have...

August 12, 2026

Five Reasons Why Your Giving Matters

Do you ever see the collection plate at church and wonder if your giving matters?...

August 05, 2026

Lessons Learned While Traveling to Spiritual Events

It's summertime in the northern hemisphere, which means one thing: many are busy traveling. Whether...

July 2026

July 29, 2026

How to Discover Where God is Leading You

It's easy enough to say that our life's purpose is to know, love, and serve...

July 22, 2026

Decoding the “R” Word: Is Religion our Enemy?

I know many of you reading this are already curious about where this is going....

July 15, 2026

A Summary on How to Discern the Gift of Discernment

Many years ago, God spoke a simple word to me about the gift of discernment:...

July 08, 2026

Take Comfort in Knowing God Knows Your Name

My name is entirely phonetic. It's spelled the same way it sounds. For some reason,...

June 2026

June 24, 2026

Applying Divine Wisdom in Internet Interactions

When the internet first started to become popular, most people responded with fear and panic....

June 03, 2026

Your Digital Clutter Is a Spiritual Problem

Pay Attention to Your "Virtual Clutter!" Over the years, I've suffered a few massive hard...

May 2026

May 27, 2026

Assessing the Authenticity of our Worship

It's easy to look at the plethora of religious choices and wonder why worship matters....

May 20, 2026

Four Things to Remember When You Need a Sign from God

In 2003, The pop rock group Train's album My Private Nation went platinum due to...

May 13, 2026

Addressing Your Issues While There’s Still Time

Human nature can be a funny thing. We are often quick to look at the...

April 2026

April 22, 2026

Christian Unity is About More Than Agreeing on Every Point

When Senator John McCain died in 2018, news programs shifted from whatever they were talking...

April 15, 2026

How to Identify if You are a Hindrance in Your Faith

I never paid much attention to Acts 8 until I prepared for baptism in Jesus’...

April 08, 2026

Walking the Fine Line Between the Ordinary and Extraordinary

When we are called by God and anointed for His purpose, we walk the fine...

March 2026

March 11, 2026

A Commentary on Why Christianity is not in Ruins

The Roman Catholic sex abuse scandal. The Southern Baptist Association sex abuse scandals. Assemblies of...

February 2026

February 04, 2026

Understanding Social Justice Advocacy From a Bible Viewpoint

During a recent seminary class, my students and I explored the current trends in advocacy....

January 2026

January 28, 2026

Rise to the Challenge and Do Hard Things

We are now approaching the end of the first month of the new year. Many...

January 21, 2026

The Benefits of Midnight Prayer

Several years ago, God called me to host a prayer line at midnight. We met...

December 2025

December 24, 2025

Christmas Reminds us we Need Church Unplugged

If you watch television much at all these days (which I don't), count the vast...

December 17, 2025

Christmas Reminds us of Blessings in Disguise

Have you ever been in a situation where you felt absolutely fine...and then one day,...

December 10, 2025

Seven Holiday Ideas to Keep God at the Center of the Season

We've all seen the "Jesus is the reason for the season" merchandise. It sounds good...

November 2025

November 19, 2025

Don’t Frustrate the Grace of God

I am not the world’s most patient person. In fact, I have an extremely low...

November 12, 2025

Embracing Differences in Prophetic Perspectives

When it comes to prophecy, how are your prophetic perspectives? Do you think prophecy only...