dark night of the soul – You Are the One I Want

Challenges, Devos, Faith & Prayer, Living Free

Wandering Outside Your Promised Land

August 10, 2012

“They couldn’t escape their slave mentality, even though they had escaped their slave masters. They turned tail, and scampered back out into the desert. So deeply ingrained was the sense that good things were not for them that they wandered in circles for another thirty-eight ...

Challenges, Confessions, Faith & Prayer, Hope, Inspiration, My Story, Wisdom for Today

Reframing the Wilderness Experience

March 4, 2010

A great brother in Christ recently emailed me this to encourage my recent doubts about moving to Atlanta. What sweet words to my ears! I don’t believe you made a mistake in relocating to Atlanta. Part of your God given destiny will be fulfilled during your time here. I think the problem that ...

Challenges, Devos, Leadership, Quotables, Wisdom for Today

Great Authority

January 5, 2010

From Atlanta’s IHOP (International House of Prayer) blog: Unless one is willing to embrace the obscurity, reproach, pain and death of the wilderness path, he will not qualify for great authority. Great revelation and authority is only given to those who limp and lean, not to those who ...

Challenges, Confessions, Hope, My Story, Poems

How Long Will It Pour?

November 18, 2009

Baby it’s cold outside…. But deeper still My hearts a’ brewin A colder chill Seems I’m in danger Of losing hope Pain becomes anger As I grasp to cope A dim light flickers As nighttime falls My mind lingers And builds more walls Lost in thought Hunger to dream A hand held ...