Category: General

As we restore fathering and inheritance motifs to kingdom culture, more than merely mentioning them, relabeling the present relational dynamics, and putting a trendy name on the worn-out structures of church growthism, we continuously discover thematic meaning in the Message that we cause us to rethink our conclusions. That is, revaluing fathering opens our minds […]

Paul gets to Ephesus in the highest point of apostolic expertise and experience. After leading the most significant move of God and transformational kingdom culture influence in history, up to that moment, Paul writes to the entire kingdom. We have the epistle as he addressed it to the Ephesians in particular, but the epistle was […]

Understanding the Fruit of Alignment While we look back at more than 350,000 receiving personal restoration and healing ministry, we also understand that healing a kingdom ministry requires more than the individual healing of its constituent parts. Ruthanne and I once invested in a costly appliance. It had tremendous functionality, with bells and whistles designed […]

“Before Yahweh’s intense accountability” The technical phrase, “Yahweh’s Yome,” is common in several prophetic communications to speak of the culmination of Providence, God involved in nations and individual lives, reaching a time of accountability for God’s intentions, commands, promises, and rewards. We know Jesus arrived to hold Israel accountable, so John called them to repentance […]

Honor and Rebuke Honor and rebuke occupy the same coin. The word translated “rebuke” is epitimao, and it means 1) honor buy 2) restrain. Rebuke is a technical term for the authority exerted to cast out demons or to restrain demonic activities and the spiritual and natural conditions they produce. Rebuke is a relational term […]

What God Intended All Along For approximately 15 years after Pentecost, no non-Jew was born of the spirit. The idea never entered anyone’s mind, it appears. The possibility seemed such a non-starter that God had to whack Simon Peter upside the head during a trance and rebuke his thinking to get him to consider preaching […]

Elijah threw his mantle on Elisha to prophesy that he would become one of his inheritors, operate by shared spiritual experience in his anointing, and begin preparation for leadership. The double portion was a guaranteed thing at that point. When the mantle fell upon Elisha, the young prophet-in-process experienced something of Elijah’s spirit and power. […]

Not for One Moment Did I Notice “Saying ‘Lord, Lord,’ isn’t going to get you anywhere with me. What is required is serious obedience that produces what my Father wants. I can see it now–when I decide to call people to account, crowds of people will feel bold to say, ”Lord, we prophesied, we cast […]

How you process information guides your response to a revelation and brings you into implementation or stalemates revelation in a scrapbook. There is a reason for our desperate lack of implementation. God employs linear, circular, and spiral thinking in revelation processing, depending upon the role the recipient of revelation fills. ((I’m oversimplifying these technical terms […]

The Divine Revelation of Fathering and Apostolic Alignment The Philippian conversation on representation is inerrant, eternal Truth inspired by Holy Spirit revealing the thinking of God on apostles, inheritors, fathering, and alignment. If the Lord Jesus is willing, I hope to send Timothy soon to you. What I learn from him will encourage me, giving […]