A Prayer School

What if God set His watchmen upon each bend of earth, to pray 10 minutes at a time, in shifts, day and night. The world would be different by the effective prayers of those who pray in spirit and truth and do not keep silent. These saints persist and do not rest until they establish…

By His Blood

The blood of Jesus makes the sacrifice of our lives possible and desirable. He imparts a spirit of self-sacrifice and enables us to experience the full power of our redemption. The great mystery of eternity, is the deepest mystery of our soul’s desire. Let’s not imagine that we can easily grasp its meaning. God thought…

Pray for humility

One soul pridefully prayed while lifting itself above unjust souls. The boast of weekly fasting and tithing premiered its superiority. Standing in a distance was a humbled soul that dare not look up, but remorsefully begged, “God be merciful to me a sinner.” The humble soul was exalted in the parable, while the proud soul…

Jeanne Guyon

Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte, was a French woman who was born in the 17th century. Her parents were wealthy, and from childhood she felt estranged from her mother. She was born in 1648 into a privileged but emotionally distant family. Despite the elevated status, she felt neglected and developed a deep longing for God’s love,…

Judge Your Readiness

After both of God’s chosen leaders were gone, the people relied on Judges after Moses and Joshua died. The book of Judges recounts the tumultuous period without God’s anointed. The people faced uncertainty as they forgot all that God had done. God instructs the tribe of Judah to lead the charge, demonstrating divine support through…

Henry Scougal

“The Life of God in the Soul of Man” by Henry Scougal explores the relationship between the soul and God. Scougal points to a genuine spirituality,  not outward practices or rituals, but a quest centered on an internal union with God. He emphasized the critical importance of the heart’s transformation and the necessity of being…