Category: General

Acts 20 records the last words of Paul to the Elders at Ephesus. Acts 20:16-31: Paul, compelled by an urgency to get to Jerusalem by the day of Pentecost, avoided the delay of stopping by Asia. From Miletus, Paul having sent [some person or communication] to Ephesus to call to himself the Ekklesia elders. When […]

The term armorbearer is a Bible word, of course, but some leaders have grossly exaggerated the metaphoric meaning. Most of the problem lies in the fundamental comic book commitment of contemporary churchism to spiritual warfare. A mighty warrior of the caliber needed to walk with a kingdom champion might be asked to care for the […]

An authentic ekklesia called into assembly by apostolic order to hear and agree with the announced intentions of the King has come into apostolic order. Our confession, or mutual agreement is the Apostle and High Priest. We mutually agree that He is both Apostle and High priest. We do not come now to debate among […]

God knows what He wants. God tells us what He wants. God gets what He wants. Paul describes how God gets what He wants in Romans 8. The apostle explains we cannot compare today’s pathos with future glory revealed in the ultimates. The pathos of today produces what God wants in history until the ultimates […]

God is not destroying America. America shall be saved. God did not destroy Job. Job was saved. Like Job, in the best of times, fully vested with riches, children, and influence, satan was given permission to sift him like wheat attack him with spiritual terror, and authenticate Job in the heavenlies as God’s representative on […]

The Context In the dream, I could see seed sowers of different ages, statures, and facets of this generation. Behind them, God arranged previous generations to reveal the status of those generations in history as they related to this one spiritual activity of seed sowing. The seed is the Word of God, not the Bible […]

Smart Questions, Delayed Answers There is no such thing as a dumb question because even a question that misses the point a mile will reveal something about how to reposition the questioner to his proper thinking. The disciples spent forty days with Jesus learning about the reset kingdom of God. After all that, they still […]

Many people are cursing their own destinies with superstitious conclusions about the power of curse. They curse themselves into waste or frustration by blaming something the Power of the Cross destroys for their failures. They demand God fulfill their dreams when God is the One resisting their prideful delusions–claiming that resistance comes from curses. Can […]

I was in Atlanta for a conference. As I stepped into the worship center during worship, I stepped into a vision. The chairs in the worship center were all empty. Each chair was an empty place left empty by a prodigal. The chairs where people were seated changed into jeweler’s cases, the kind made to […]