You can learn a lot about what you want simply by examining what you are praying for. King David said, One thing I ask of the Lord … (Psalm 27:4). He had just one thing that was important to him — just one thing! Are you begging God for many things, or are you asking…
Some Christians doubt that God can use them, because they don’t have any great talents or skills. However, God doesn’t necessarily look to use people with great talent; He examines the heart (see 1 Samuel 16:7). Paul wrote, in 1 Corinthians 1:26-27, Brothers, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of…
I stepped into full-time ministry at the age of 19. Next month, on December 28, I’ll turn 44 (I accept gift cards, cash and checks!). Reflecting over 25 years of ministry experience, there are things I wish I had learned either from a text book, or seminar. Instead, I had to learn it by living…