“When there is no hope, when there is no remedy, God still has a holy prescription!” – Lou Engel Blow the trumpet in Zion, Consecrate a fast, Call a sacred assembly (Joel 2:15) Can a nation be changed in one day? As I write today’s devotional, my heart is broken – extremely broken. Last Thursday […]
In the past, massive gatherings of fasting and prayer have turned the tide of history. “Declare a holy fast… Call a sacred assembly… bring together the elders, gather the children.” (Joel 2:15-18) How can you support those involved with TheCall Nashville and TheCauseUSA? Prayer? Finances? Spreading this email? During the past several weeks, I have […]
God says, “It is not too late for you, America!” “Now, therefore,” says the LORD, “Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning. So rend your heart, and not your garments … Blow the trumpet in Zion, Consecrate a fast, Call a sacred assembly; Gather the people, Sanctify the […]
Fasting is the most powerful spiritual discipline of all the Christian disciplines! “When you fast” (Matthew 6:16) What are you doing to prepare your heart for the 2007 year? Do you understand how to fast? Are you regularly practicing the discipline of fasting? Today marks day #3 before the start of the new year. In […]
Hunger for the Word of God is hunger to know God! But Jesus answered him (Satan), saying, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.’” (Luke 4:4) As an anesthesiologist, I often talk to patients preop who are about to undergo colonscopies. These patients must undergo a […]