The King's heart will be full of gladness on the day of His wedding. (Song of Songs 3:11) We will live forever in deep partnership with Jesus. -Mike Bickle
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Friday, August 22, 2014
“And though my hard heart scarce to thee can groan,
Remember that thou once did write in stone.”
-George Herbert
-George Herbert
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Jesus loves the whole Church, all the denominations. He wants us to love the whole Church, not just the congregation of which we are a part. -Mike Bickle
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
“Rise and measure...those who worship there.” (Revelation 11:1) John was not to “number” the worshipers in the temple, but “measure” them. Leaders will be accountable, not for how many people gather to them, but the spiritual stature of those who gather. -Bob Sorge
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Serving God in the New Covenant is so much more fearful than in the Old, because we’ve been given so much more. -Bob Sorge
Monday, August 18, 2014
“Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast what is good.” Romans 12:9. Love. Abhor. Embrace. No love without both. -John Piper
Sunday, August 17, 2014
"La historia actual de la Iglesia terminará con la Boda más gloriosa de la historia humana" -David Sliker
Saturday, August 16, 2014
Our natural response when somebody gives a correction is to defend ourselves instead of listening. We must resist being defensive. -Mike Bickle
Friday, August 15, 2014
A man who is intimate with God is not intimidated by man. -Leonard Ravenhill
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
When there was no sun, no moon, no sky, and no sea, You were. -Justin Rizzo
Monday, August 11, 2014
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope (in the Day of the LORD v25) without wavering, for He who promised is faithful... Hebrews 12:23
Sunday, August 10, 2014
It is not enough to forgive those who mistreat us. We must address issues in our heart that allowed our response to escalate to bitterness. -Mike Bickle
Saturday, August 09, 2014
Anything that cools my love for Christ is the world. -John Wesley
Friday, August 08, 2014
Exodus 13:22, “He did not take away the pillar of cloud by day or the pillar of fire by night from before the people.” For forty years, the means God used to direct His people remained in place—even when they fell into flagrant sin. God is so merciful that He will often continue to direct your steps even while you’re living in disobedience and compromise. -Bob Sorge
Thursday, August 07, 2014
"People become obsessed with their feelings about God, but actually our future depends on his feelings about us." -David Pawson
Wednesday, August 06, 2014
An unrelenting proof of the excessive kindness of Jesus is that He dwells within us by His Spirit. He desires continual fellowship with us. -Dana Candler
Tuesday, August 05, 2014
Daydream about righteousness. Imagine yourself walking in the First Commandment. Imagine doing works of righteousness. (Romans 12:2) -Mike Bickle
Monday, August 04, 2014
Either we are intentionally gathering people to Jesus and His church, or we are scattering, Matthew 12:30. No neutral ground. -Bob Sorge
Sunday, August 03, 2014
“Every breath we draw is a mercy of God that we do not deserve.” -Jonathan Edwards
Saturday, August 02, 2014
Let John 1:4 Colossians 1:17 and Hebrews 1:3 collide in your soul and explode into praise. A glorified Jewish Man who is Divine, actively sustains ALL things. -Stephen Venable
Friday, August 01, 2014
All my empty promises lie broken at Your feet, but You have never broken one.
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Got a speck in your eye? (Matthew 7:3-5) The gift of tears can wash it out. -Bob Sorge
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Wisdom will be called demonic by some, sin-friendly by others. But her children see she’s right and say so. Luke 7:33-35 -John Piper
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
We have greater confidence in prayer when we have greater understanding of the plans of God. When we know what He wants, we ask boldly. -Mike Bickle
Monday, July 28, 2014
We read the written Word to enhance our conversation with the Living Word, Jesus. This is beholding the Lord in His Word. We become in our heart what we behold with our mind. "We beholding the glory of the Lord are being transformed into the same." 2 Corinthians 3:18 -Mike Bickle
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Leave it all in the hands that were wounded for you. -Elizabeth Elliot
Saturday, July 26, 2014
In Egypt, the captors dreaded their captives, because they had grown so much. If the enemy throws you into prison, keep growing in grace and wisdom until he dreads who you are becoming in this prison. Exodus 1:12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were in dread of the children of Israel. -Bob Sorge
Friday, July 25, 2014
Syria kills over 250,000 mostly civilian Arabs displacing more than 5 million, but the world riots over Israel's struggle with Hamas. The global protests against Israel's war with Hamas screams: "The shedding of Arab blood is only worth protesting if it's shed by Jews" -Dalton Thomas
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Jesus isn’t like God, or just full of God, He is God. (John 1.1) -Justin Rizzo
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
We don't witness to people, we witness to truth. Stephen got stoned for witnessing to Christ. -Bob Sorge
Monday, July 21, 2014
Living in light of the coming Day of the Lord is essential for the continual and persistent pursuit of righteousness -Wes Hall
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Jesus says, “I chasten you, I discipline you because I love you so much. I am so committed to you; that is why I rebuke you.” (Revelaton. 3:19) -Mike Bickle
Friday, July 18, 2014
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender. -William Booth
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Prayer is about partnership. It's not just an activity the Lord wants us to do. He loves the relationship and partnership with us. -Mike Bickle
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Only one voice will ever call you to wait on God. The world won’t. The devil won’t. Your flesh won’t. Only the Holy Spirit talks like that. -Bob Sorge
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
There are crises innumerable in the world, and the chief need remains: The nations must hear of Christ from men who actually walk with God. -Bryan Purtle
Monday, July 14, 2014
God doesn't want something from us. He simply wants us. -CS Lewis
Sunday, July 13, 2014
Jesus leads with perfection, precision and wisdom older than the stars. We can rest our tiny perspectives and uncertainties on Him. Utterly. -Dana Candler
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Nobody ever outgrows scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years. -Charles Spurgeon
Friday, July 11, 2014
We can never build a sustainable life in Christ fueled by our own passions, which ebb and flow. We must be fueled by His passion for us. -David Sliker
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Jesus lives in a furnace stoked by seven fires (Revelation 4:5). When Nebuchadnezzar made the furnace seven times hotter, I can imagine Jesus thinking, “My kind of place.” -Bob Sorge
Wednesday, July 09, 2014
"I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel..." Galatians 1:6 Any gospel that makes us comfortable in compromise is distorted. -Mike Bickle
Tuesday, July 08, 2014
It’s hard to find one of God’s favorites in the Bible whom He didn't crush. But then, name one He didn't also raise up and vindicate. -Bob Sorge
Monday, July 07, 2014
Unforgiveness is unbelief: viewing someone only by past weakness rather than having confidence in God's transforming grace in their lives. -David Sliker
Sunday, July 06, 2014
We must never strive to draw the world to our morality. We must always seek to connect the world to our Jesus. -David Sliker
Saturday, July 05, 2014
For years I labored to be a better leader; now I labor to be a better follower. Ardent followers of Jesus make the best leaders. -Bob Sorge
Friday, July 04, 2014
Why Mongolia? Because “I thought it reasonable that I should (go) where the work was the most abundant and the workers fewest.” -James Gilmour
Thursday, July 03, 2014
Being loved and accepted despite my deficiencies in character is not the same as receiving power to overcome them. I enjoy both by grace. -David Sliker
Wednesday, July 02, 2014
In Psalm 2, we see a global and unified war by the nations on Jesus and His word. This is the hour to sit at His feet, hear His word and be changed. -Corey Russell
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
As a bird can not exhaust the air in the sky nor a fish exhaust the water in the sea neither can we exhaust the grace of the God - Spurgeon
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