What Our Souls Are Truly Worth

What Our Souls Are Truly Worth

Oh Holy Night. The stars are brightly shining. It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth. Long lay the world in sin and error pining, ’til He appeared and the soul felt its worth. We have some lovely Christmas traditions in our family, as well as our church. Perhaps...
Untouched: Protected From the Damage of the Curse

Untouched: Protected From the Damage of the Curse

“The world is in serious trouble.” That is the first sentence from a very significant prophetic word delivered by Brother Copeland during Homecoming 2010 (the 2010 Southwest Believers’ Convention). The sobering message continued. “Some very hard things are coming in...
The Spirit of Prophecy and Prayer

The Spirit of Prophecy and Prayer

Now more than ever, we must pay attention to prophecy and the word the Lord is giving through the Holy Spirit. We must be able to recognize Jesus as He is coming so we can recognize Him at His coming. Much of our recognizing Him will come through the operation of the...
Time for a Spiritual Checkup

Time for a Spiritual Checkup

Getting regular checkups is a good idea. Ken and I make a habit of it. Even though we’re extremely healthy, full of energy and feeling good, we go to the doctor for routine exams because it’s a wise thing to do. It helps us make sure that physically we’re staying on...
Prayer – A Lifestyle

Prayer – A Lifestyle

Over the years I have learned some truths about prayer. I don’t know all there is to know about it, but I have learned key principles from The WORD that have helped me walk in victory. These principles will work the same for you. Before I go further, understand that...
Never Too Busy For The Word

Never Too Busy For The Word

“I’m just too busy!” :: That’s the No. 1 reason believers give for failing to spend time in the Word of God. Homemakers run from one  chore to the next, taking care of their families’ pressing needs. Businesspeople rush out the door early every morning and fall into...
Your Wealthy Place

Your Wealthy Place

Of all the things I love about God (and there are a lot of them) one of my favorites is this: He always has a plan. He doesn’t just wait for things to happen and then decide what to do. He always knows what’s coming and makes preparations in advance. That’s especially...
How to Stay Connected to the Spirit

How to Stay Connected to the Spirit

“If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for...
Keep Your Eyes On The Word

Keep Your Eyes On The Word

If you want to maintain the spirit of faith, you’ll quit considering the natural impossibilities that might be piling up around you this very moment. God is not sweating them, so neither should you. Ken and I have found that out by experience! More than 45 years ago,...
God Has A Plan For Your Success

God Has A Plan For Your Success

Of all the success secrets anyone has ever come up with, there’s one that tops them all. It can make you prosperous when the entire world economy is in trouble. It can keep you safe in the most dangerous places. If you’ll live by it, it will not only protect you,...
How to Overcome Trouble

How to Overcome Trouble

As a believer, you don’t go around expecting bad things to happen to you. Because you know God loves you and you trust His Word, you’re always expecting something good! Yet as long as you live in this fallen world, from time to time trouble will come knocking on your...
The Secret to Getting Ahead

The Secret to Getting Ahead

The race is on—at school, in the office, at home. The world over, people are revving their mental engines in hopes of getting ahead. Fueled by intelligence, ambition and a dozen different formulas for success, they pull ahead for a few laps. But, as circumstances...
Don’t Stand On The Sidelines

Don’t Stand On The Sidelines

Over the last year, I’ve realized that I had some wrong attitudes about directions the Lord has given me. For a while now, the Lord has laid things on my heart that He wanted me to do and instead of stepping out and doing them immediately, I took the attitude, “One...
When Trouble Comes

When Trouble Comes

No one in their right mind goes looking for trouble. Especially believers, and particularly people of faith. Because we love God and believe His Word, we don’t go around expecting bad things to happen to us. We’re always expecting something good! Yet, because we live...
The Power of a Grateful Heart

The Power of a Grateful Heart

I was mad at my legs.  I was mad at the devil and anyone who came near me. And I hadn’t slept in days.  It was just after Labor Day 2004, and I was at the height of one of the most intense battles for healing I’d ever fought.  A few days earlier I had ruptured a disc...
Entering Your Promised Land

Entering Your Promised Land

Since the days of Abraham, God has been promising His people a land of their own. It’s a promise that has captured the minds of the Jewish nation for generations. And it’s a promise that applies to you today as surely as it has ever applied to anyone. Yes! God has...
How to Live a Long & Satisfied Life

How to Live a Long & Satisfied Life

As a believer, the length of your life isn’t defined by your family history. It’s defined by the written WORD of God. So set your faith on living out your full scriptural life span. Keep going strong and growing in the anointing until you’ve lived to a biblically old...
You Have the Anointing of God!

You Have the Anointing of God!

It all started with one sermon: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me…” (Luke 4:18). That “anointing” message is what launched Jesus into ministry. It was the heart of everything He preached. It was the power behind everything He did....
What To Do When Someone Corrects You

What To Do When Someone Corrects You

There is one thing you can do that will accelerate your spiritual growth more than almost any other thing: Learn to take correction—from the Spirit of God and from His people. So few believers seem to be able to do that. When their preacher gets in the pulpit and...