In the Arena of Prayer

In the Arena of Prayer

In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt gave a speech “The Man In the Arena,” best known for it’s most widely quoted segments. I love every word of this amazing, gutsy exclamation: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where...

Character Counts

God has a plan and purpose for every life. The greatest pursuit of the heart of God for your life is the development of your character. Time spent in worship and prayer is foundational to that development. Oswald Sanders writes: “We presume that we would be...
Prayer Is Vital to God’s Redemptive Plan

Prayer Is Vital to God’s Redemptive Plan

John Wesley once said: “Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not a straw whether they be clergymen or laymen; such alone will shake the gates of hell and set up the kingdom of heaven on earth. God does nothing...
Push, Church, Push!

Push, Church, Push!

I want to encourage you and challenge you to take your role of prayer seriously in these chaotic days! God wants to move in fresh and powerful ways to produce beauty from ashes, order from chaos, and hope from despair. The Bible opens up with these words: “In...
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