In John 7, there’s an interesting interaction between Jesus and his brothers: Jesus' brothers said to him, "Leave Galilee and go t...

I learned an interesting lesson from my chickens some time ago, from their pecking order. And then I realized something new about them just ...

We all have strengths. It's more effective to make maximum use of our strengths rather than trying to turn weakness into strength. The...

Does Abraham's tithe to Melchizedek mean we must tithe? When teaching on the topic of tithing, pastors generally refer to Genesis 14,...

The Bible doesn’t actually tell us to avoid every appearance of evil. First Thessalonians 5:22 says to avoid evil , not the stuff that ...

Because of my nom de plume (“Northwest Prophetic”), people associate me with prophetic ministry. And as a result, I get a number of request...

As servants of the Lord, as warriors, we are responsible for the orders given to us. I am not responsible for the orders that he gives to s...

I’ve met a number of folks who claim that they are Old Testament Prophets, who most of their time spouting condemnation and death. I’m not ...

God’s people have been rebuked with a couple of phrases plucked out of the Bible more times than I care to recount: “Decently and in ord...

Nehemiah, Chapter 6 starts out this way:  “When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had re...

One of the less-visible wounds from betrayal or abuse by leaders we've trusted is an unbalanced sense of trust. Some will not easily...

There has been an accusation that has come against a number of saints who have been walking with the Lord for a few decades: the accusatio...

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen it happen, but you probably have seen it as many times as I have: someone, somewhere – let’s call ...

It was late on a Sunday morning, and I was just waking up. I’d slept in, knowing that I wasn’t healthy and that I needed rest. I was thinkin...

“Beware gypsy presbyteries!” It has been fifty years since the warning was prophesied to the church in that city. It was one of the larger c...

I've had to make some adjustments to how I see ... no, ... how I look at the institutional or denominational church. You see, I’ve m...