“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life.” Psalm 139:23-24 NLT We find ourselves in the Lenten Season, a time of prayer and self reflection. I remember Lent as being very […]

How many of you have noticed the times when the language in the current culture seems to change as new words are introduced into our conversations. Words like “the new normal” or that’s a “no brainer” or “it’s not rocket science.” Once words or phrases like these are introduced we find new ways to express […]

We are just beginning to sense spring trying its best to emerge. But I confess, I think winter is not quite done with us yet. When I was in high school a winter like this would have been wonderful, as my father was the manager of a ski resort and extra cold and extra snow […]

“In his name the nations will put their hope.” Matthew 12:21 NIV Few verses in scripture move me as deeply as Rev. 7:9: “After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the Throne, and before the Lamb.” […]

One of the many lessons learned in life is the discovery of who we are as humans in our personage, what is our purpose in life, and why are we here? The famous writer Mark Twain put it this way: “The two most important days of your life are the day you were born and […]

At the start of this year I (Dan) found myself in a series of meetings in Bangkok, that involve mobilizing prayer and training missionaries for 100 gateway cities in the 10/40 window. Planning sessions, extended times of prayer and intercession as well as multiple sessions of heart-felt worship. We heard from several Apostolic leaders that […]