Today more than a billion people around the world celebrate Resurrection Sunday. Just before His death while hanging on the cross, Jesus cried out “It is finished.” What did He mean? What was finished? In Luke 19:10, we learn Jesus’ purpose – “for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that […]
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RSS feed for this sectionSunday Inspiration: The Three Most Powerful Words
08
Apr
Today is Easter, also known as Resurrection Sunday, the most significant day in the Christian calendar. My pastor frequently refers to Easter as the Christian Superbowl. More people go to worship services on Easter and Christmas than any other days of the year. This message today is the most profound one I have ever written. […]
Happy New Year from Joseph and Julia Peck
31
Dec
It’s hard to believe another year has passed by so quickly. Yet the dawning of a new year brings much hope and anticipation. On December 8, Marlee Huber, founder of You Flourishing Life, sent me an email reply stating, “2012 will be a year of declarations and declaring favor should be our top priority!” This […]
Sunday Inspiration: The 12 Days of Christmas
12
Dec
On Tuesday December 13 at 12:01 AM Eastern time, I am officially launching “The 12 Days of Christmas,” my Christmas gift to you and the world. This IDEA was inspired by the Holy Spirit while I was journaling during my Sacred Time on Sunday December 11. This was a DIVINE INTERRUPTION.
Sunday Inspiration: Have you RSVP’d to the Father’s invitation?
19
Jun
Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there. Yesterday Caren and Robbie (our two kids) and Seth Ross, Caren’s fiance, came to visit to celebrate Father’s Day with Julia and me. Their visit and what God did through them led to my favorite Father’s Day ever. And the next morning, Father God inspired this […]
12 Women ~ 12 Destinies Mother’s Day Decree
09
May
Wednesday May 3, 2010 was the official LAUNCH of the “12 Women, 12 Weeks, 12 Destinies” global movement led by Carrie C. Stone. This incredible VISION was birthed by the Holy Spirit exactly 12 days earlier during conversations with Judi Reid and then Carrie Stone.
Again I Will Say, Rejoice!
01
Dec
The sooner you can rejoice in your adversity, the sooner you will be delivered from the bondage of that situation. Philippians 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! What adversity do you need to overcome through rejoicing? I apologize for the delay in sending you today’s message. In my devotional on […]
A Special Memorial Day Tribute and Song
26
May
“No words are adequate to console those who have lost a loved one serving our nation. We can only offer our prayers and join in their grief. We grieve for the mother who hears the sound of her child’s 21-gun salute. We grieve for the husband or wife who receives a folded flag. We grieve […]
A Most Peculiar Easter
23
Mar
“Dois also shows us that it is never to late in life to take on something big for God.” – Chuck Colson “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father.” […]
The Impact of Yesterday’s Tenebrae Service
22
Mar
“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.” – Benjamin Franklin By humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches and honor and life. (Proverbs 22:4) In what areas of your life, do you need to die to yourself? Yesterday evening, rather than hosting the weekly marriage LIFE group […]