“And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD”(2 Chr. 12:14) Relatively few people are determined to do evil. They don’t wake up in the morning seeking ways to transgress. Rather, they fall into sin because they have not prepared their hearts to seek the Lord. This passage in 2… Continue reading How to Prepare Your Heart
Category: Preparation
Lord, we get your point!
(Get your matches ready—this Word is going to explode! I know what is going to happen—we are going to have services in which God gives us exact revelation and direction. But He will not do that until we are ready. When the Word comes, it is like a train, with one thing hooked onto another.… Continue reading Lord, we get your point!
You are prepared! explode!
The Lord is launching us into what is indeed a whole new beginning. After it explodes in our hearts, like the expanding mushroom cloud of a nuclear blast, it will spread with the swiftness of a prairie fire. We have passed through a number of stages during the past years. A tremendous flow toward restoration… Continue reading You are prepared! explode!
Lord, what you said to us?!
There is a oneness for us in our Lord that we have not yet entered. But we have been experiencing a time of deep spiritual healing and orientation for this coming oneness. In the Spirit the oneness is tugging at us like an undertow, or like an overwhelming tidal wave of oneness. God wants to… Continue reading Lord, what you said to us?!
We’re preparing for it
It is important to understand the times and seasons, and to know to some degree what the Scriptures reveal on the subject theologians call “eschatology.” This is the doctrine of the final events which will take place in the end time and open the door to the Kingdom of God on earth. At the very… Continue reading We’re preparing for it
Prepare to prosper
As we are being prepared by the Holy Spirit to possess our inheritance, we are exhorted by God, “Sanctify yourselves today, for tomorrow I shall do wonders among you” (Joshua 3:5). This purification is a prelude to the immunities that God has for us. When we prepare our hearts, we receive protection as we go… Continue reading Prepare to prosper
Prepare a highway for our God
God has a plan of preparation for us of which Isaiah 40:3–5 speaks: A voice is calling, “Clear the way for the Lord in the wilderness; make smooth in the desert a highway for our God. Let every valley be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low; and let the rough ground… Continue reading Prepare a highway for our God