12 Oct “He Healed Me!”
During a tent festival in Ufa, an old lady approached me and, with tears in her eyes, she said, “I want to be healed! I want to be healed!” “But does God want to heal you?” I asked her. And she answered, “I do not...
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30 Aug “Do Not Touch Them!”
In the early 1990's when we were pioneering church plants across Russia, we set a goal to launch 5 churches in the now open city of Kazan, which had a long history of being half Muslim and half Orthodox. People were walking away from atheism to...
01 Aug Practicing the Presence of God
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August 2016 When I receive Jesus into my heart, He lives in me — His Spirit, His holiness, and His righteousness live in me. When I walk, He walks, and when I talk, it’s like He’s talking through me. When I heal or I lay my...
01 Aug It’s Time to Talk
The boundaries are limitless for our prayer life! If you have a concern or a problem, you have been given a free invitation to pray about everything. As children we badger our parents with every kind of question imaginable. We learn that we have open...
01 Jul Perfect Peace
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PEACE is not resignation – but RESILIENCY. Psychological resilience is defined as an individual's ability to properly adapt to stress and adversity. A scattered mind is, like the bible says, a wave tossed about by the wind of the sea (James 1:6). Where does life find...
01 Sep Bringing Heaven to Earth
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As I travel it is interesting to see the number of people who have a sense of destiny in their heart, but a lack of clear direction to make that destiny a reality. Jesus told us to pray “Our Father...
01 Sep Cliff Hangers
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For many, God working through them is a dangerous adventure. The question arises, “Will God meet me at the point of my decision?” When I step out to help someone in need will I find God ready to move through me? I remember my first public healing encounter....
01 Jul Always Faithful
Even now as I think of the Lord I remember His faithfulness! When things look unsure there is One who is sure. There is no one like our God. He’s always been faithful! He is aligning things behind the scenes that we could not even imagine. He...
01 Jun Without a Prayer
It is as natural for a human to pray as it is for a fish to swim. We see that atheists are more a product of unanswered prayer than of intellectual conviction. It is our glory to discover how the Creator responds to the creation....
01 May Fuel Injected
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Several years ago while driving across the farmlands of the Southern Ukraine we stopped to purchase fuel. Our team leader would not heed the sticker that said our car required high-octane fuel for high performance and we proceeded to fill the car up with the cheaper gas....