James W. Goll | Are you ready to surrender your senses to the Holy Spirit? (iStock photo) As light and darkness continue to polarize and grow into maturity in the world around us, it is imperative that we learn to discern the spiritual source of […]
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In Light of Grace, Does Obedience Matter?
Does the grace of the cross give us a license to disobey God's Word? (Christian-wallpaper.com) Does the doctrine of grace nullify the law? Does God still expect us to at least attempt to obey His Word? The way some people preach grace today makes it seem as if obedience no […]
Read MoreWhen Christians Are Targeted for Death
"On this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it" (Matt. 16:18). "And that rock was Christ" (1 Cor. 10:4). Christians have been targeted for death in a school in Oregon. On a beach in Libya. In the villages of northern Syria. In […]
Read MoreFor This Time, God Has Called the Jonahs
Are you running away from your prophetic destiny? (Lightstock ) Are you a prophet on the run? Are you running away from your assignment to speak the word of the Lord? Are you running from the presence of the Lord? Are you hiding? You can run, but you cannot hide […]
Read MoreThis Mountain Can and Will Be Moved
Heart issues don't have to be immovable mountains. (Flickr) There is a tremendous shaking, sifting and shifting happening right now across the body of Christ. The heat of the season and the pressure that has come with it is bringing a lot of "dross" to the surface in many hearts. […]
Read MoreWhen People Around You Act Like Pharisees
The modern-day church is filled with pharisees. (Lightstock) "The Pharisees and certain scribes who came from Jerusalem gathered around Him. When they saw some of His disciples eat bread with defiled, that is, ritually unwashed hands, they found fault. For the Pharisees and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands ritually, […]
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