Sep 27, 2011 | Faith that Overcomes
Some say you can smell the spirit of death. I wasn’t born again when my great-grandmother was on her death bed—discerning of spirits wasn’t in operation—but I somehow still knew it was the last time I would see her. And she had something...
Sep 26, 2011 | Spiritual Growth
By Brother Lawrence Difference between himself and others. * Faith alone consistently and persistently. * Deprecates this state being considered a delusion. NOT finding my manner of life in books, although I have no difficulty about it, yet, for greater security, I...
Sep 23, 2011 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Umed had been striving to please his gods for many years. Now, when he needed them, they didn’t answer. Having grown up diligently participating in religious activities, Umed was devoted to his family’s traditional beliefs. At some point in this spiritual...
Sep 22, 2011 | Faith that Overcomes
Addressing a congregation with long-held beliefs that it’s shameful for a woman to speak in church isn’t the most comfortable assignment. That's especially true when it’s in a church that’s more than 120 years old and where most in the...
Sep 21, 2011 | Spiritual Growth
By Brother Lawrence How the habitual sense of God’s Presence was found. SINCE you desire so earnestly that I should communicate to you the method by which I arrived at that habitual sense of GOD’s Presence, which our LORD, of His mercy, has been pleased to...
Sep 19, 2011 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prophetic Insight
Every time I step out to do something God has called me to do I get smacked upside the head with naysayers and nasty name-callers. The same thing probably happens to you. So what are we going to do about it? I'll admit it. I've wasted far too much time worry...
Sep 16, 2011 | Prophetic Insight
By David Wilkerson Certain elders of Israel came to the prophet Ezekiel seeking direction and guidance from the Lord. These men were not like many of the Israelites, who openly bowed their knees to idols. No, you wouldn’t find these elders in some idol temple,...
Sep 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Beware. It’s prophetic word of warning to be on your guard; a verbal alert that danger lies ahead. But are modern-day Christians bearing in mind the Scriptural admonishment to “beware” in these last days? Current news headlines warn us to beware of the stock market;...
Jun 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
If you are reading these words, then you’ve probably already chosen this day whom you will serve. But could it be possible that there are yet things you need to put away in order to truly worship the Lord in spirit and in truth and love Him with all your heart, with...
Jun 2, 2011 | Prophetic Insight, Prophetic Words
Don’t look back: Three words that together make up what I believe is a timely prophetic utterance for the Body of Christ in this hour. Let me write them again: Don’t look back. Many are carrying hurts and wounds from the past. We don’t shake them off and come up...
Apr 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
There’s plenty of talk about how technology aids evangelism, but 21st century technology also opens the door to a myriad of creative ways to judge, criticize and condemn people. You can jot judgmental remarks on a blog. You can e-mail critical comments. You can...
Apr 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
You know the drill. It was the end of a long workday. I was racing from one errand to another before it was time to pick up my daughter for our dinner date. I didn’t have a moment to spare… So when Richard, a disheveled character with enough sand on his face to nearly...
Mar 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
When Jesus took a seat on the mountainside to deliver His timeless Sermon on the Mount, the twelve apostles of the Lamb were among the crowd of disciples who hung on His every word. They were amazed at His teaching. There was something different about this Jesus. He...
Mar 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
When I recently heard Christians suggesting that a prayer initiative for America was useless I was struck to the core with the realization that the Body of Christ is far from unified. I mean, if we can’t unify around prayer, what can we unify around? For all the...
Mar 5, 2011 | Spiritual Growth
“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”—1 Peter 5:6-7 We’ve tried as we might to humble ourselves by responding the right way when folks treat us the wrong...
Mar 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Stress. There have been so many books written on the topic you could literally fill a library—Amazon offers more than 32,000 books on the sore subject! There are Christian books, secular self-help books, stress-reduction workbooks—even a Stress Management for Dummies...
Dec 8, 2010 | Press Releases
Many of you have been reading my articles in Christian magazines for years—but my first love, so to speak, was always Charisma. Ever since I got born again I had a passion to use my writing gifts for the Kingdom. I started freelance writing for Charisma magazine about...
Jun 15, 2010 | Spiritual Growth
I hope that question provokes you. But don’t answer it too quickly. I remember a time in my Christian walk where God asked me a pointed question: “Are you willing to pay the price to go where I want to take you?” Just as I was about to answer the question with a “Yes,...
Jun 13, 2010 | Prophetic Words
A woman and my church prophesied this earlier today. It impacted me so much. I thought it might help some of you. “Do not look back…” is what I heard in my spirit. I asked the Lord to tell me more. This is what I continued to hear… Lot and his family were...
Jun 12, 2010 | Spiritual Growth
I recently went through one of the biggest trials of my life. I'm sure you know what it's like. Sometimes it feels like the entire world is crashing all around you. Sometimes you feel helpless to do much about it. Of course, that's not true. We're not helpless. And,...
Mar 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
According to a recent Barna Group study, only 3 percent of senior pastors believe they flow in the spiritual gifts of healing, a startling figure in the Church of Jesus Christ. Although one doesn’t need an endowment of the gifts of healing to pray the prayer of faith...
Mar 5, 2010 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives
In Prayer School tonight I am going to be sharing about how to discern a prayer burden. This is an important topic because even mature intercessors can fall into the trap called self, miss the call to pray, and suffer in their own souls. I speak from experience....
Feb 26, 2010 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
I read about a new fiction book called, “The Church of Jezebel: Hijacking the Gospel” by Derik Girdwood. It’s billed as a suspenseful novel about a murder revealed and the subsequent discoveries a young Christian woman makes as she finds out all is...
Feb 19, 2010 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prophetic Insight
Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the Lord; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men. – 1 Kings 18:22 It took Elijah some weeks to get back on track after his run in with Jezebel. He journeyed down into the self-pity...
Feb 16, 2010 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prophetic Insight
And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the Lord. – 1 Samuel 3:20 When called into prophetic ministry, many want the whole world to know the Lord has chosen them to stand in the office of the prophet. But...
Jan 26, 2010 | Faith that Overcomes, Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prayer & Spiritual Warfare, Spiritual Growth
Have you ever had your feelings hurt? Have your emotions ever been severely wounded? If you are living on planet earth and engaging with your fellow man, surely the answer is yes. There is no such thing as a perfect relationship or perfect people. If you get involved...
Jan 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
A grim moment in U.S. history, January 22, 2010 marks the 37th year since the United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade. “January 22 is a day that will live in infamy. It is the darkest day in American history. The Supreme Court’s decision distorted law and...
Jan 21, 2010 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prayer & Spiritual Warfare, Prophetic Insight
Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine. – GENESIS 20:7 The very first time you ever see the...
Jan 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Joyce Meyer Ministries, through its Hand of Hope missions group, has partnered with the Haiti-based Christian humanitarian organization Love A Child, to help bring immediate short-term assistance, relief and aid to the earthquake victims in Haiti, which includes food...
Jan 11, 2010 | Faith that Overcomes
Are you tired of spiritual highs and lows? Weary of the devil’s attacks? You don’t have to walk in emotional or circumstantial defeat for a single moment if you maintain a fervent spirit. That’s because a fervent spirit is a defense against the devil. In Fervent...
Jan 8, 2010 | Faith that Overcomes
Are you putting the Word first? I recently undertook a “challenge” that you might also want to consider. I believe it was Oral Roberts who, decades ago, suggested that if we would read the Gospels and Acts three times in 30 days, we would get a greater...
Dec 30, 2009 | Faith that Overcomes, Spiritual Growth
What to do when the devil comes and tempts you to sabotage your destiny. Satan has many names – the Evil One, the Father of Lies, the Accuser of the Brethren. These are all aspects of his wicked character. But one of his names – the Tempter – describes the allure of...
